All Tributes - Metairie, LA

Frances Lucille Wilt Matranga passed away at Laketown Village in Kenner on Monday, January 20, 2020 at the age of 96. She was the beloved wife of 70 years to Phillip Elmer Matranga and mother of two daughters, Pamela Clement (Gary) of LaPlace, LA and Christine Shurley (Carey) of Eustis, FL. She is survived by her two daughters, two grandchildren, Melanie C. Becnel (Josh) of Thibodaux, and Matthew Clement (Nadia) of LaPlace, three great-grandchildren, Ava Clement, Lathan Becnel, and Bowyn...

Janet A. Guatreau Sill passed away on Thursday, January 16, 2020 at the age of 82. She is survived by her loving husband of 64 years, Eugene Sill, Sr., whom she adored. Janet was the loving mother of Eugene L. Sill, Jr. (Janet), James Michael Sill (Sandy), and John Anthony Sill (Tammy); grandmother to James, Janell, and Jamie, Michael, Kegan, Laura, and Robin; sister to Jane Marie Guatreau; and aunt to numerous nieces and nephews. Janet is predeceased by her parents, Solomon and Victoria...

Albert M. Johns, Jr., age 85, passed away early Tuesday morning, January 14, 2020 with his family at his home shortly after watching the LSU Tigers win the National Championship which was his last wish. Beloved husband of Yvonne B. Johns. Loving father of Gregory M. Johns and Douglas E. Johns. Grandfather of Eric M. Johns, Robert A. Johns, and Amanda J. Clark. Son of the late Albert M. Johns, Sr. and Ruth G. Selle. Brother of Sandra J. Morgan. He is also survived by 3 great-grandchildren:...

Kathleen Root Bondi passed away on Saturday, January 11, 2020 at the age of 66. She was a lifelong resident of Metairie, LA. She was the beloved wife of Dominick J. Bondi for 45 years. Mother of Matthew J. Bondi, Sr. (Toni) and Melissa Bondi Clark (James). Daughter of the late Joseph A. Root, Jr. and Barbara Rogers Root. Daughter-in-law of the late Anthony D. Bondi and Lillie C. Bondi. Sister of Nancy R. Howard and the late Joseph A. Root, III. Grandmother of James D. Clark, Ella M. Clark,...

Ouida Kennedy Troxler (Grammy), died peacefully on Saturday, January 11, 2020, just 6 days shy of her 100th birthday. She was an avid quilter, gardener and reader. She loved nothing more than spending time with her family, especially her great-grandchildren. She lived a life of kindess and love based on her strong Christian faith. She welcomed everyone into her life and into her heart with open arms. Our world is a little darker without her. She will be dearly missed by many. Ouida was born...

Louis Leo Labatut, age 82, was called to his eternal home in Heaven on Friday, January 10, 2020. He is survived by his loving daughters, Karen (Gwen who loved and cared for him like her own) and Cheryl Labatut Dittmann (Scott); his precious granddaughters, Brittany Begoun (Adam) and Carly Spizale (who will forever miss their “Pe-Paw”). He was preceded in death by his loving and devoted wife of 59 years, Carol Labatut; his parents, Lillian Montreuil Labatut and Arthur Joseph Labatut; his...

Romeo G. Barrera passed away on Wednesday, January 8, 2020 surrounded by his loving family. He is survived by his loving wife of 60 years, Andrea Cortez Barrera; their children, Cecelia Sorrell (the late Talley Sorrell, Jr.), Cathleen Jones, Carolyn McLain (Tommie), Romeo Robert Barrera, and Alfred Barrera (Susan); Grandchildren, Ricardo Constanza, Jr. (Kelly), Calley Sorrell (Patricia Thibodeaux), Marlo Barrera, Jeffrey T. Sorrell, Carlo Barrera, Courtney McLain, Quillan Barrera, and...

Mary Beth Moran Bowers died peacefully on Thursday morning, January 9, 2020 at The Carpenter House Hospice Center in River Ridge, at the age of 64. Mary Beth is survived by her sister, Jeanne Moran, nieces, Kelsey and Amanda, and nephew Justin; her sister, Michelle Ricaud and nephews, Carey and Joseph; her sister, Eileen Zeringue, niece, Donna, and nephew Claude; her brother, Michael Moran, his wife, Sue, niece, Alex, and nephew, Christopher; her niece, Shannon Shalmoni and her husband Dean;...

Charles (Papa Bear) Denver Kimble, Sr. passed away peacefully on Thursday, January 9, 2020. Charles is preceded in death by his wife of 24 years the late Betty Smith Kimble; Deborha A. Kimble; his son Charles D. Kimble (Lorie); his parents Harvey Arthur Kimble and Dezylee McAllister Kimble; his siblings H. Eugene Kimble and Linda K. Vincent. He is survived by his son Michael D. Kimble (Leslie); grandchildren Anthony D. Kimble, Christopher H. Kimble, Jeremy M. Kimble, Christine K. Kimble,...

Daniel Richard Samrow, 75, died Thursday, January 9th at East Jefferson General Hospital in Metairie, Louisiana after a long illness. He was born September 1st, 1944 in Kentfield California, the son of Steve Joseph Samrow and Eugenia Konstantopoulos. He moved to Harahan, Louisiana as a child and later lived in Metairie, Louisiana. Danny was a Devoted father and loyal husband. His honesty and love of God was incredible. He worked hard to support his family his entire life. His passions were...