Obituaries
Helena Anderson
Sep 20, 2020
Helena Breaux Gauthier Anderson, age 92, a resident of Baton Rouge, passed away of natural causes on Sunday, September 20, 2020, while visiting one of her granddaughters and two great-granddaughters in Georgetown, Texas.
Originally from Gueydan, Louisiana, “Nonnie” graduated from SLI (ULL) in 1949 with a degree in business. She taught school in Houma in the Terrebonne...
Lucille Uffman
Sep 20, 2020
Lucille Ellis Uffman passed away on September 20, 2020, after a fiercely fought, nine month battle against glioblastoma, the monster of all brain cancers. She was born in 1936 to Harry and Rose Ellis in Baton Rouge, LA. At the age of 11, this petite, dark haired Southern Belle, met Glen Uffman, a flirtatious, blond haired, 13 year old...
David Carrillo
Sep 19, 2020
David Gustavo Carillo passed away at OLOL on Saturday, September 19, 2020.
Visitation will take place at Resthaven Funeral Home on Friday, September 25, 2020 from 11:00 a.m. until Memorial Service at 1:00 p.m.
Brian Dowling
Sep 19, 2020
Brian Michael Dowling, age 35, a resident of New Orleans, LA, passed away on September 19, 2020.
Brian loved all sports and was proud to be a member of BR Ancient Athletes. He loved his Tigers and Dallas Cowboys. He loved cooking and enjoyed his craft beers. He was an avid hunter and fisherman. He traveled the...
Joel Gray
Sep 18, 2020
Joel Allen Gray passed away at OLOL-Ascension on Friday, September 18, 2020 at the age of 56.Joel was a passionate football fan especially when it came to the Crimson Tide, LSU and The Dallas Cowboys. He loved Coach O and even predicted he would bring home the National Championship. He was also an animal lover. He was also a gun...
Andre' Ray
Sep 17, 2020
Andre’ Carolyn W. Ray, 73, went to be with her Lord and Savior Jesus Christ on Thursday, September 17, 2020. After courageously battling a number of health challenges over the last several years, she died unexpectedly but peacefully at home of natural causes.
She leaves her adored husband of 54 years Thomas G. Ray; son Thomas G....
Linda Hadley
Sep 17, 2020
Linda “Lynne” Giovanni Hadley, 71, a resident of Baton Rouge, Louisiana, passed away on Thursday, September 17th. She was born in New Iberia, Louisiana to James Otho Giovanni and Nancy Jane DeHart. She grew up in New Orleans, a city dear to her heart, where she would eventually meet her husband of 48 years, Jay. She graduated from Riverdale...
Irma Landry
Sep 16, 2020
Song of Songs 5:1
I have come to my garden, my sister, my bride. I gather my myrrh and my spices. I eat my honey and my sweetmeats, I drink my wine and my milk. Eat friends; Drink freely of love!
Irma Guedry LebLanc Landry passed away on September 16, 2020 at the age of...
David Sheffield
Sep 16, 2020
David Monroe Sheffield, age 82, a resident of Baton Rouge, LA, passed away on Wednesday, September 16, 2020.
David was born in Fitzgerald, GA and graduated from Fitzgerald High School. He served in the U. S. Air Force with numerous duty stations that included North Africa, Germany and Vietnam. He learned his trade as a machinist while...
Jenny Sanchez
Sep 16, 2020
Jenny Veronica Ramos, 43, beloved sister and mother, was called to her eternal resting place on September 16, 2020. she entered this world on July 2, 1977 in San Salvador, El Salvador, born to Samuel and Virginia Iglesias. She is survived by her sisters Angelica Cossich, Norma Ayala, Sandra Diaz, Reyna Martinez, Nohemy Ramos and brother Milton Iglesias; father...
Meinrad Lang
Sep 16, 2020
Meinrad Franklin “Bud” Lang Sr. passed away on September 16, 2020, at his home in Baton Rouge after a long struggle with Alzheimer’s disease. He was 91. He is survived by his beloved wife of 66 years, Jane Marie Spence Lang, who cared for him in both sickness and health; his children, Meinrad Franklin “Buddy” Lang, Jr. (Denise); Annette...
Michael Lukacin
Sep 14, 2020
Michael G Lukacin, 83 born to Mike and Anna Hudak Lukacin of Aliquippa, PA died September 14, 2020 at his home. Survived by his wife of 40 years, Sandra. Children Kerin Cotten (Jeff), Kevin Corrado (Lisa), grandchildren, Meagan Corrado, Nicolas, William and Caroline Cotten, as well as numerous nieces and nephews. Preceded in death by his parents, two brothers,...
Etteen Berteau
Sep 14, 2020
Etteen “Sis” Berteau at the age of 91 peacefully left this earth and met Jesus, her husband, and daughter in heaven. She was a Cajun mom of son Glen Berteau, grandmother of Kelli Williams, Christy Johnson, Micah Berteau, Allison Bourgeois, Adam Foy and Jacob Foy. She loved her family, loved to travel, cook, shop, eat out, and grandchildren. A...
Janice Ford
Sep 13, 2020
Janice Marie Evans Ford was welcomed into heaven on September 13, 2020 at the age of 79. She was a loving friend, devoted daughter and sister, and adored mother. She was predeceased in death by her mother, Margaret Mae Babin Ramsey, of Duplessis and father, Albert Coleman Evans of Carthage, Mississippi. Janice is survived by her son, Jason Brian...
Betty Landry
Sep 12, 2020
Betty Pope Landry, age 91, a resident of Baton Rouge, passed away on September 12, 2020. Born in Wanilla, Mississippi she was a graduate of Tylertown High School, Class of 1947. She attended Copiah-Lincoln Junior College and graduated from Elliott's Business School of Baton Rouge.
On June 15, 1952 Betty joined First Baptist Church of Baton Rouge...
Carl "Norbert" Vidrine
Sep 11, 2020
Carl “Norbert” Vidrine passed away on Friday, September 11, 2020 after a twelve-year battle with Parkinson’s Disease at the age of 82. He was a proud veteran of the U.S. Army and a successful businessman.
He is survived by his wife of 54 years, Faye Vidrine; sons, Kevin (Karen), and Carl; his grandchildren, Miranda Perkins (Andy), McKenzie...
Anne Dietzel
Sep 10, 2020
Anne Wilson Dietzel, age 96, peacefully went home to be with the Lord Jesus on Thursday, September 10, 2020 with family near. She was born in Mansfield Ohio on December 11, 1923.
Anne married her high school sweetheart, Paul Franklin Dietzel, on September 25, 1944 during WWII while Paul was at Smyrna Army Air Base in Tennessee...
Stephen Baily
Sep 9, 2020
Stephen Scott Baily, known to his grandgirls as “Papa Dude”, passed away this Wednesday, September 9, 2020 at the age of 62. A long-time resident of Baton Rouge, Steve was a graduate of Broadmoor High School and worked at Salsbury Dodge City for the last 30 years. He proudly served our country in the United States Marines Corps and...
Louise Crochet
Sep 8, 2020
Louise passed away on Tuesday, September 8, 2020 at the home of her daughter in Madison, MS at the age of 92. She was a lifelong resident of Baton Rouge and a long-term member of Istrouma Baptist Church. Louise was a loving wife, mother, grandmother, and great-grandmother. She was born on January 23, 1928 and graduated from Istrouma High...
Izelle Denson Smith
Sep 8, 2020
Izelle Smith Denson Smith, 81, of Baton Rouge, passed away on Tuesday, September 8, 2020. Born in Fort Payne, Alabama on December 27, 1938, to Horton and Annie Smith, she was the third of five siblings and a 1956 graduate of DeKalb County High School. Izelle was a fingerprint analyst for the FBI at the Pentagon in Washington, D.C.,...
