Local Covington, Louisiana Obituaries

Jun 20, 2019

Dr. Joanna Robinson Miller, born Joanna Faust Robinson on December 8, 1934 in New Orleans. Died peacefully in the company of family on June 20, 2019 in her home in Folsom, LA at the age of 84.

Dr. Miller knew from a young age that she wanted to be a doctor, and established a long and successful...

Jun 15, 2019

Bernadette (Ullrich) Czopek of Mandeville, LA went to be with the Lord on June 15, 2019 after her valiant battle with cancer, surrounded by her loving family, she was 67 years old.Bernadette, also known as Mrs. Bernie, Bern, Mom, & Magi to her grandchildren, was born on April 10, 1952. Daughter of the late James Ullrich and Anna Venezio...

Jun 14, 2019

Duane William Warren passed away peacefully at the age of 58. Son of the late Judith Warren and the grandson of the late Wilson and Lois Revere. Survived by his siblings: Stacey (Kim) Warren, Faith (John) Waites, Stephen (Say) Warren, Hope (Ryan) Rozas, and Shane (Monica) Warren. Also survived by 11 nieces and nephews and 5 Great nieces and...

Jun 13, 2019

Born February 22, 1934, Lucille Dorvaux Brouillette passed away peacefully to her heavenly home on June 13, 2019 after a long illness. Daughter of the late Ferdinand Dorvaux and Louisa Finnin Dorvaux, she was one of three children with her elder sister Rosemary and younger brother, Ferdinand. Lucille grew up in New Orleans. She attended St. Maurice School in...

Jun 12, 2019

Claudette E. McMath, of Marksville, La. went to her Eternal Rest with the Lord on June 12, 2019 at St. Tammany Parish Hospital in Covingon, La, after a courageous battle to live for almost nine years after suffering a brain aneurysm and stroke in 2011. She said it was her destiny to find joy in living every day, and...

Jun 12, 2019

Richard D’Aquin, age 87, passed away peacefully on June 12, 2019.  Preceded in death by his late wife Janet D’Aquin.  The son of the late Elmo D’Aquin and Anne D’Aquin. Father to Carol D’Aquin Dearman. Brother to Patricia Barrios(Jim) and to the late Duckie Adams, Elmo D’Aquin Jr, and Marilyn Giroir. Proud grandfather to Wayne Dearman(Cherie) and Rebecca Faciane...

Jun 11, 2019

Joan R. Jones, a native of New Orleans, Louisiana, passed away at her home on Tuesday June 11, 2019 in Slidell, Louisiana at the age of 83. Mrs. Joan is preceded in death by her late husband; Buford H. Jones, her parents; Ally Roberts and Camille Lester Roberts, her brother; James Roberts, her two sons; Steven Jones and Bert...

Jun 9, 2019

David S. Rome Sr., aged 64, passed away Sunday, June 9, 2019. He was a resident of Harvey, Lousiana. Survivors include his son David S. Rome Jr. and wife Tawny of Harvey, Lousiana; two grandsons, Noah and Elijah; two sisters, Dolores Waldrup of Harvey, Lousiana and Debbie Crook of Arkansas, one surviving brother, Harry Rome of Nevada, along with a...

Jun 9, 2019

Milton Joseph Collins, Sr. passed away on Sunday, June 9, 2019 at the age of 72. He was a native of Marrero, Louisiana, a resident of Terrytown and a lifelong resident of the Best Bank. Mr. Collins is survived by his wife of 49 years, Sharon Collins, his children; Milton J. Collins, Jr., Shawn Collins, his grandchildren; Brandon J....

Jun 3, 2019

Mary Licciardi Favre of Folsom, La., since 1986, passed away on Monday June 3, 2019. Beloved wife of the late Norward Wm. (Bill) Favre, Sr., Mother of; Stacey F. Armand (James), Norward W. Favre, Jr. (Tricia B.), Scott Favre (Dawn S.). Grandmother of: Justin, Troy and Jonathan Armand, Ashley (Cory) and Brent Favre (Darian P), Victoria and Nathan Favre. Great grandmother...

Jun 2, 2019

Atwood Taylor Sr., passed away peacefully at home, surrounded by his loving family, on June 2, 2019, at 11:45PM. Atwood was preceded in death by his parents, Maurice and Rozene Taylor, and his 8 brothers and sisters. He leaves behind his beloved wife of 58 years, Jewette Taylor. Atwood also leaves behind 8 children: Lisa Taylor LaRocca (Jerry), Terrie...

May 26, 2019

The Lord called Anthony “Tony” Graffeo, Sr. home on May 26, 2019 at the age of 79. He is survived by his beloved wife of 60 years, Marlene Graffeo; his son Anthony “Tony” Graffeo, Jr. (Suzanne Rappold), his grandchildren: Amanda Morgan (Leander), Abbie St. Onge (Zachary),  Steven Graffeo, Collin Rappold and Brent Rappold; his great-grandchildren: Kaili, Elaina, Baylee, Brooke,...

May 24, 2019

Barbara Eisler Marcade passed away on Friday, May 24, 2019, at the age of 74.

Beloved wife of the late John V. Marcade, Jr. Mother of Page Marcade Decker (Stephen), and John Scott Marcade (Partner Caroline Burg).  Daughter of the late Octavia (Tovie) Lassalle Eisler and Raymond J. Eisler, Sr. Sister of Raymond J. Eisler, Jr. (Aleta), Bonnie Eisler...

May 18, 2019

Edward Hamilton Booker of New Orleans, LA passed from this life on Saturday, May 18, 2019. He is survived by his loving wife of 50 years, Luce, as well as his sons Charles (Suzie) and Patrick (Paige). He always delighted in spending time with his grandchildren Sam, Abby, Thomas and John. He is also survived by his brother Hoy,...

May 17, 2019

Judy Brown, 71 of Covington, La. Peacefully gained her wings on May 17, 2019, with friends and family by her side. She fought a courageous fight with cancer and kept the faith while doing so. She was born to the late Jesse and Jeanette Ultey on September 10, 1947, in Marrero, La. and was a graduate of West Jefferson...

May 16, 2019

Christy Welch Sheridan, age 47, was born on October 9, 1971 and passed away on Thursday, May 16, 2019. She was a life long resident and hairdresser of Covington. She is the beloved mother of Jordan and Joshua Sheridan. Grandmother to Braylyn Rimkus. Daughter of Cathy and Richard Welch, Sr. Survived by her twin sister Misty Teel (Glenn), Richard (Bubba)...

May 16, 2019

After a valiant battle with liver cancer, Charles passed away peacefully on May 16, 2019 with his wife Renee at his side. Charles Coleman was born November 14, 1941 in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, second born to Norris William Coleman and Florence Maurice Coleman of Philadelphia, Pa. Charles graduated from William Penn Charter high school, Philadelphia, Pa in 1960. He attended Susquehanna University,...

May 16, 2019

Charlie Earl Jochum, Sr. was called home on Thursday May 16, 2019 in Covington, LA.  He was born on April 25th, 1944 in New Orleans, LA. and has been residing in Covington for over 30 years.  After working in the beer & wine industry for many years, Charlie decided to finally retire in 2004.

Charlie had a...

May 13, 2019

Phillip Anthony Liuzza Jr., 39, passed away peacefully in his mother’s arms on May 13,2019. Phillip was born December 2, 1979 in New Orleans, La. He continued to suffer brain damage from an auto accident 19 years ago. Before then, he was a resident of St. Bernard Parish and Slidell, La. Phillip was the beloved son of Phillip A....

May 13, 2019

Leander Otto Gottschalk passed away on Monday, May 13, 2019, at the age of 82 at his home in Goodbee, Louisiana, with his family by his side. Leander was also known as Dad, Pops, Pawpaw, Lee, and Lanny. He was born on October 21, 1936, to George and Eva (Bush) Gottschalk in Goodbee, LA. He graduated from Covington High...