Local Covington, Louisiana Obituaries

Jun 12, 2020

Dale Michael Caruso passed away peacefully at his home in Folsom on Friday, June 12, 2020 at the age of 63. Dale Michael was born on March 18, 1957 to Sam J. Caruso and Rosalie Buriege Caruso of Baton Rouge, La.  Dale Michael is survived by his two children: Joshua Caruso (Amanda) and Jacob Caruso; two grandchildren: Sasha Caruso...

Jun 11, 2020

Benjamin Thomas Authement "Ben" was born on June 11,1981 and passed away on June 28, 2020. Ben loved the Saints and the Pelicans. He loved his birthplace, New Orleans. His children and family meant the world to him and his big heart and infectious smile will be remembered forever. He had so much love for our Lord and Savior...

Jun 10, 2020

Donald Wyatt Harrison, age 62, passed away on June 10, 2020. Husband of Gracey Louise Harrison,  father of Joshua Donald Harrison (Mother Patti), grandfather of Joshua Donald Harrison II and Rylee Brooke Harrison. Brother of Susan Harrison (Steve Leathers), Phil Harrison (Rhonda), Steve Harrison (Ann) and the late Lee Harrison. Preceded in death by his parents, Hebert (Hugh) Donald...

Jun 10, 2020

Rebecca (Becky) Lynn Gulino age 48 passed away at her home in Poydras LA on June 10th 2020. Becky was born on December 21st 1971 in New Orleans LA. She is survived by her two daughters, Jacklynn Adams (Jonathan Adams) and Katherine Bouchoux. Grandchildren, Alazaeh Bishop and Jacob Adams. Brother Louis Gulino III (Amanda Lewis). She is proceeded in...

Jun 9, 2020

On Tuesday June 9, 2020 Harry Matthew Cleland, father of four, passed away at the age of 58.  Harry was born on March 7, 1962 in Bogalusa, Louisiana to Anthelia Tomasich and Paul Martin and Donald and Jenny Cleland. Harry joined the Air Force and had a passion for working on things, building projects, being with his daughters and their...

Jun 9, 2020

Thomas James Owens Jr., 44 years old, of Covington La, went to Heaven June 9, 2020. Jamie was born May 27, 1976, in Mobile, AL, to Mary and Thomas Owens Sr. Jamie pursued and achieved a bachelor’s degree in Visual Arts with a minor in Graphic Design from Southeastern Louisiana University. He incorporated his love for art into his...

Jun 5, 2020

Captain Archbald “Archie” Finley Fraser, Sr.

98 years old

Born January 1, 1922 in Georgetown, Washington D.C. to the late Donald McKay Fraser and Isabell McDonald, immigrants from Scotland. Archie’s mother passed away at his birth. His father later married Florence Jane Hazelgrove, who then became Archie’s “mum”. Archie grew up at Berry Hill with...

Jun 4, 2020

Laura Lee Marshall, 88, of Abita Springs, LA crossed over to be with her Lord, family and friends on Thursday, June 4, 2020 after a short illness. Born August 13, 1931, she grew up in Green, TX and was the daughter of the late Leonard H., Sr. and F. Cornelia Marshall of Corpus Christi, TX.   Ms. Marshall began working...

Jun 3, 2020

Keith John Whittington, 64, died peacefully in his home in Covington, LA, on June 3, 2020. Keith was born August 19, 1955, in Johnson City, NY, to Henry and Genevieve Dawn Whittington. Keith chose a career in engineering after being told that the only thing he could do with a math degree was teach, which he thought he wouldn't...

Jun 2, 2020

William Martin Clark Jr.

September 8, 1925 – June 2, 2020

Leaving the world for his eternal home, William (Bill) Clark passed away peacefully in his sleep while at his residence on June 2, 2020. A New Orleans, Louisiana native, Bill  attended Saint Paul’s in Covington and received his diploma while serving in the Pacific...

May 31, 2020

Retired Colonel Charles Lamar Wascom passed away at his home in Folsom on Sunday, May 31 surrounded by his family.  He was born on October 5, 1939 in New Orleans, LA.  He is survived by his two sons David Wascom (Molly) and Patrick Wascom; grandchildren Ian Charles Wascom, Madeleine Wascom, and Sophie Wascom; sisters Judy Loyde and Paula Boyce. ...

May 29, 2020

Father Michael Jung, a monk of Saint Joseph Abbey, died at Saint Benedict, LA, on the evening of May 29th. He was 84 years old.

Harold Jung was born on November 30, 1935, in Bogalusa, LA. His father was Harold Jung, Sr. and his mother was Elizabeth Whelan Jung. He had three siblings, Patricia Jung Bourg, Michael...

May 26, 2020

Willo Marvin Schech, Sr., 94, of Covington passed away peacefully at home with his wife and family by his side on Tuesday, May 26, 2020. He was born on September 9,1925, in Bush, Louisiana.

Willo is survived by his loving wife of more than 72 years, Dolores Monlezun Schech.  He was the loving father of 7 children:...

May 25, 2020

On May 25, 2020, Audrey Sohl Spann passed away at 94 years old peacefully in her home surrounded by family. Born October 3, 1925 in New Orleans, Audrey Spann spent most of her life living in New Orleans and Slidell...

May 23, 2020

Jesi Romano age 52 passed May 23 2020 survivors Daughter Marki Romano (Taylor Weidman) Son Michael Romano (Mattelynn) Two grandchildren Enzo, Maia. Preceded in death Father Charles Simpson Jr., Mother Cinda Walters, two brothers Charles Simpson, III (Anna) Michael Simpson. Jesi was an avid Saints and Ohio State fan. There will be a celebration of life at a later...

May 21, 2020

Gina (Jane) Maddalozzo Oertling entered into eternal peace on May 21, 2020 at the age of 73with her daughter and her husband by her side. Gina was a native of Chicago, Illinois where she was born on September 2, 1946 to Bruno and Elaine Maddalozzo. She moved to New Orleans, Louisiana in 1968 and eventually settled in Goodbee, Louisiana...

May 18, 2020

“But of that day and hour knoweth no man, no, not the angels of heaven, but my Father only.”

Matthew 24:36

The Lord called, and after a lengthy illness, Doretha Boyd heard that call and answered to her name. She departed this life to her eternal home on Monday May...