Local Covington, Louisiana Obituaries

Jan 18, 2021

On January 18, 2021, Alma Jane Lind Herod passed away at age 67 in Slidell, Louisiana, following a long battle with dementia.

Alma is survived by her husband, Jimmy; son Danny (Kim) of Slidell, LA; daughter Melissa O’Neal (Stephen) of Tyler, Texas; grandsons Malachi, David, Luke, and Caleb Herod; and granddaughter Macy O’Neal; sisters Edna Milutin, Lois...

Jan 18, 2021

Godfred A. Hooge of Bush, LA passed away on Monday, January 18, 2021 at the age of 94. Godfred was born to the late John Hooge and Ida Feierabend Hooge in New Orleans, Louisiana. Godfred worked as a Plumber in the local #60. He loved to go hunting, fishing and growing vegetable. He is survived by his wife Julilynn...

Jan 16, 2021

Robert Gordon Moran, 84, a former resident of Slidell, Louisiana, born and raised in Biloxi, Mississippi, passed away peacefully on January 16, 2021 at home in Abita Springs, Louisiana, with his loving wife Terry by his side.  Bob was the third of  five children born to Alonzo Moran and Jeanette Entriken Moran, on July 27 1936 in Biloxi, Mississippi.  Growing up in this...

Jan 14, 2021

Arthur Herbert Arnold Sr., born Nov. 30, 1929 went home to be with the Lord on Thursday Jan 14, 2021.  He was a beloved husband, Father, Grandfather, and Great Grandfather.  He is preceded in death by his parents,  Alexander A. Arnold, Jr., and Camille Arnold Lafauci, his brother Al Arnold III, and his daughter Debra Arnold Michel.

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Jan 14, 2021

On Thursday, January 14, 2021, Charles Arlen Braud died peacefully in Covington, Louisiana at the age of 83.

Arlen was born on August 22, 1938 in Norco, Louisiana to Robert and Marguerite Braud.  Arlen was a graduate of Destrehan High School.  He joined the Marines where he served as a reservist while attending Southeastern Louisiana University.  Arlen...

Jan 14, 2021

Janet Bascle West of Metairie, LA passed away on Thursday, January 14th, 2021 at the age of 70. She was born to the late Randall Bascle and Alma Alsobrooks Bascle in New Orleans, Louisiana on May 30th, 1950.

Janet was kind, loving, and selfless. The first love of her life was her late husband Warren West (“Freddy”)....

Jan 13, 2021

Michael George DiPadova fondly known to his family and friends as “Radar” passed away at home on January 13, 2021 in the arms of his loving wife and surrounded by his family and friends.

Radar was born on March 13, 1948 in Washington, D.C. to his parents Raffaelo DiPadove and Ana Bayala while stationed there during his...

Jan 12, 2021

John “Jack” Nicholas Nicosia passed away peacefully at his home in Robert, LA on January 12, 2021, at the age of 88. He is survived by his loving wife, Elaine Root Nicosia of 69 years. Jack, one of five children, was born November 28, 1932 in New Orleans, LA. Known to his beloved family and friends as “Pops”, he was...

Jan 8, 2021

Marcel Lloyd David, Sr., 75, of Mandeville, LA, previously a resident of St. Bernard Parish for 32 years, passed away on January 8, 2021.  He was born in New Orleans, LA on October 13, 1945.  Marcel graduated from Francis T. Nicholls High School in 1964 and attended Dominican College for two years.  Marcel is survived by his wife of fifty-three...

Jan 7, 2021

Sarah Jane Marie Kearns of Abita Springs, born on January 25th, 2006, passed away and entered into her Eternal Reward on January 7th, 2021, at the age of fourteen. She was homeschooled and was an excellent, self-driven student at Holy Family Homeschool Apostolate. Sarah Jane was a chorister of the Latin Mass Girl’s Choir for several years, a member...

Jan 7, 2021

On Thursday January 7, 2021 at the age of 82, Victoria N. Cook gained her wings. Beloved wife of the late Robert M. Cook Sr. - Daughter of the late Reverend Spiridon John Nicolopoulos and the late Stella Kokalis Nicolopoulos. Victoria was born June 1, 1938 in Klisorrevmata, Greece and came to the United States at the age of...

Jan 7, 2021

Cynthia Cole Marsh, 67, of Cape Girardeau, Missouri, peacefully passed away, Thursday, January 7,2021, at the Lutheran Home; she ended her long struggle with cancer a burden now lifted by Our Lord. She was born May 24, 1953, in New Orleans, Louisiana to Howard Cole and Phyllis(Weckerling)Cole, a Cajun-German Family. After High School she graduated with a Registered Nursing degree...

Jan 6, 2021

Robert Lee Simpson died of pancreatic cancer, surrounded by his family January 6, 2021, on the Feast of the Epiphany. A lifelong resident of Covington, Louisiana, Robert was born September 11, 1969 in Opelousas to his parents Dr. M.G. Simpson and Shirley Reynaud who shortly thereafter moved to Covington to establish Dr. Simpson’s pathology laboratory. His family continued to...

Jan 5, 2021

Shan Lynn Arkle 63 of Lacombe, Louisiana passed away on January 5, 2021. Shan was born on July 20, 1957 to Thomas R. Arkle and Jo Ann Rapp Dubroc in New Orleans, Louisiana. Shan lived a vibrant life and will be missed dearly. Matthew 5:4 "Blessed are those who mourn,for they shall be comforted." Shan was predeceased by her father Thomas...

Jan 5, 2021

Jamie Renee Williford. Gone too soon but free at last. Suffering no more.

You were beautiful inside and out. We will be forever broken losing you. We will always love you baby girl. She is survived by her parents Scott and Shannon Williford. Her sister Riley McPherson. Her sister Chantele Williford Webster. Her brother Scott Williford. Her uncle's Tommy Williford, Danny Williford...

Jan 5, 2021

Susan Nunez Pierce, age 72, of Franklinton, Louisiana passed away peacefully on January 5, 2021 into the arms of her Lord and Savior Jesus Christ.

The daughter of the late Wallace Nunez and Mary Louise Nunez, Susan is preceded by her brother, Wayne Nunez.  She is survived by her two sisters, Pamela Nunez and Wanda Lisotta, as...

Jan 5, 2021

Xavier Seelos Brehm was born into this world in his home on November 27, 2020 in Kenner, LA surrounded by family and entered into Eternal Life on January 5, 2021. He brought great joy to his loving parents and sisters and all who knew him in his beautiful 40 days lived on this earth. He was a light in...

Jan 4, 2021

Reed Marvin Pringle (also known affectionately as “Grumpy”), age 71, a resident of Covington, Louisiana, passed away in his home on Monday, January 4, 2021. He was born on February 6, 1949 in Biloxi, Mississippi to the late Frank Ernest Pringle and the late Bertha (Egan) Pringle and is preceded in death by his brother William E. “Bill” Pringle and his nephew Blair...

Jan 4, 2021

Edgar Peter des Bordes on January 4, 2021, went to his eternal rest in the Lord. He has left this life with all love and peace one could hope for. Unfortunately, he leaves behind to cherish his memories, his loving wife Maria of 50 years, his children; Brian, Randall, and Daniel (Dana). He also leaves behind some of his biggest blessing, his...

Jan 4, 2021

John Blaise Habisreitinger, Sr. passed away peacefully at his home on January 4, 2021, surrounded by his family.  He was born February 3, 1934 in New Orleans to John Baptiste Habisreitinger and Marguerite (Rita) Ernst Habisreitinger.  Raised in Old Metairie, he was a resident of Laplace and parishioner of St. Joan of Arc Catholic Church for the last 52...