Alfred F. Grass, a loving husband, father, grandfather and great-grandfather, passed away peacefully on Friday, May 22, 2020 at the age of 97. He was preceded in death by his wife of 67 years, Anna Iola Grass and his parents, Alfred F. Grass, Sr. and Alice Saucier Grass. He is survived by his children, Valerie McPherson (the late Leslie McPherson), David A. Grass (Wanda), and Mary G. Marrero (Jerry); 15 grandchildren: Jennifer Lopez, Rebecca McPherson, Patricia Juul, Brian McPherson, Sharon Willie, Jason Grass, Matthew Grass, Garret Grass, Allan Feltes, Gerard Marrero, Jr., Candice M. Munaco, Christopher Z. Marrero, Nicholas M. Marrero, Jacob N. Marrero, and Jared F. Marrero; 19 great-grandchildren: Jasmine McPherson, Hunter Davis, Victoria Smith, Madisen Juul, Tristen Juul, Nathan McPherson, Kaelyn McPherson, Brooklyn McPherson, Aidan Willie, Johanna Grass, Alex Grass, Donnie Lawrence , Alfred Grass, Konstantinos Grass, Emileigh Ward, Logan Munaco, Lucus Munaco, Roman Marrero, and Emma West. Also survived by a sister, Valerie Decoteau and a host of nieces and nephews. Mr. Grass will be remembered as a hard-working man who sacrificed to make sure his family was provided for. He doted over his grandchildren and loved animals. He will be sorely missed by his family.
Relatives and friends of the family are invited to a visitation beginning at 11:30 a.m. on Monday, June 1, 2020 at Garden of Memories Funeral Home, 4900 Airline Dr. in Metairie, LA followed by a prayer service at 1:00 p.m. Interment will take place in Garden of Memories Cemetery.
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