Marie-Claude de la Villesbret

Marie-Claude de la Villesbret passed away peacefully on November 16th, 2019 at the age of 84.  She was born in Marseilles, France on December 1st 1934 to the late Alain de la Villesbret and Esperanza Solar de la Villesbret. Having survived the German occupation she moved to New Orleans in 1949 with her mother and beloved brother the late Alain M. de la Villesbret. Marie-Claude is the Mother of Michelle Neri and Dale Lambert. Mother-in law to Jeff Neri and Kristi Lambert. Mamere to  Lauren and Taylor Lambert. Sister-in-law to Ann Yvette de la Villesbret and Ella Smith.  Aunt of Yvette and Rufus Cressend, Brian and Don Barringer and the late Alain A. de la Villesbret. Great Aunt of Brett and Bradley Ryan. Marie-Claude worked as a court reporter in New Orleans Juvenile Court from 1972 to 1998.  She was a spiritual person devoted to yoga, counseling and metaphysics.  She will be remembered for her deep love of life, family and friends.

A celebration of life will be held on Saturday, November 23 at Garden of Memories, 4900 Airline Drive, Metairie, LA 70001. Family and friends are invited to visit from 11 A.M. to 1 P.M with service beginning at 1 P.M.

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