Obituaries
James Warfel
Mar 11, 2016
James H. Warfel, age 81, a resident of Baton Rouge, passed away on Friday, March 11, 2016. James retired from the Electrical Wholesale Business and was a member of St. Patrick Catholic Church. James is survived by his wife, Shirley Michiels Warfel; daughters, Gail Landry and husband Tony, Karen Rocker, and Gwen Mahon; grandchildren, Chris Mayeaux and wife Tausha,...
Marcel Leumas
Mar 11, 2016
Marcel J. "Poppa" Leumas, Jr., 85, passed away on Friday, March 11, 2016, at Baton Rouge General Hospital after a brief illness. He passed peacefully with his loving wife of 63 years, Dolores "Poppins" Leumas, by his side. Marcel leaves behind his wife, Dolores Sullivan Leumas, of Baton Rouge; sons, Mike Leumas and wife Carmella, Chris Leumas and wife...
Eric Vonmonarch
Mar 10, 2016
John "Eric" VonMonarch, age 68, a resident of Baton Rouge, passed away on March 10, 2016. In his early years, Eric loved shooting pool and he owned Mugsy's Billiards for 10 years. Eric has always had a passion for classic cars. He was a member of the Cajun Classic Chevy Club. He was always up for new adventures and...
Jack Stroughter
Mar 10, 2016
Jack D. Stroughter, age 84, a resident of Slaughter, LA, passed away on March 10, 2016. He was a retired business owner and avid sports enthusiast. Jack loved baseball, golf and especially LSU Tiger sports. A loving and devoted husband, father and grandfather. He is survived by his wife, Janette; children, June & Jimmy Edwards, Judy & Bobby Morris,...
Amanda Cascio
Mar 9, 2016
Amanda Kay Cascio, age 30, a resident of Baton Rouge, passed away on March 9, 2016. Her struggle is over and she is now a warrior of God. She will always be around. Amanda is survived by her fiancé, Jamie Circello; her son, Logan; her parents, Sherry Romanowski and Steve Cascio; her two sisters, Brittany Cascio and Mallory Romanowski;...
Rodney Petreikis
Mar 7, 2016
A resident of Baton Rouge, born August 16, 1966 in Dorchester, MA. Son of Linda Gahagan Petreikis and Vincent Charles Petreikis. Relocated to Louisiana in 1979. Graduated Salmen High School, Slidell, LA in 1984. Attended Loyola University in New Orleans, majoring in acting. Worked in the film industry in Texas, Louisiana and California. Survived by his father, Vincent C....
Edna Brister
Mar 7, 2016
Edna Brister, age 86, a resident of Baton Rouge, passed away on Monday, March 7, 2016. Edna was born in Rayville, LA, and moved to Columbia, LA, where she graduated from Caldwell High School. After moving to and living in Monroe, LA, Edna moved to Baton Rouge where she worked and retired from South Central Bell. She loved spending...
Marvin Kraft
Mar 7, 2016
Marvin F. Kraft, age 79, a resident of Baton Rouge, LA, passed away on Monday, March 7, 2015. Marvin was born in Baton Rouge on December 20, 1936. He was a graduate of Baton Rouge High and attended LSU. Marvin graduated from Lake City College in Florida, majoring in Turf Management. He worked in the golf industry at golf...
Edmund Marts
Mar 6, 2016
Edmund Marts, age 85, a resident of Baton Rouge, passed away on March 6, 2016. Edmund was in the Air Force and served in the Korean War. He is survived by his wife of 29 years, Cheryl Marts; his two daughters, Dana Schlotterer and husband, Dean, and Gay Fallon and husband, Bill; his son, Edward Marts and wife, Lisa;...
Douglas East
Mar 5, 2016
Douglas Anthony East passed away peacefully surrounded by his family in Sugarland, TX on March 5, 2016. He was born in Lake Charles, La. on July 18, 1932. He was 83. He is survived by his wife, Bonnie Bonanno East of 63 years; his sons, Blaine East of Naples FL, Clark East of Clearwater, FL, and David East and...
Richard Spaulding
Mar 5, 2016
Richard (Dick) Spaulding passed peacefully away at the age of 76 on the early morning of March 5th, 2016. Dick was born on a farm in Harrison, Missouri but spent most of his life in Texas and Louisiana where with great patience, kindness, and unconditional commitment he raised his loving family. He was a self-made man, leader, and professional;...
Warren Stabiler, Sr.
Mar 3, 2016
Warren S. Stabiler, Sr., loving husband, father, and grandfather passed away Thursday afternoon, March 3rd, at the age of 77. Adored by family and many friends, he leaves behind shared moments and memories that will live forever. God put him on this earth to be enjoyed by many never to be forgotten because of his humor, generosity and personality....
Glen Donica
Mar 2, 2016
Glen Donica, age 86, a resident of Baton Rouge, passed away on March 2, 2016. He was an avid bowler until his passing and he loved his country enough to serve twice in the US Air Force, 1946-1948 and 1950-1951. He is survived by his three daughters, Glenda Fairbanks and husband, George, Lori Carpenter and husband, Bill, and Brandi...
Antonio Achacoso
Mar 2, 2016
Antonio S. Achacoso, a loving husband, father, grandfather, teacher, advisor, and mentor, passed away on March 2, 2016 at the age of 82. "Dr. Tony", as he was known to his fellow faculty and beloved students at LSU, retired from the Department of Dairy Science as an Associate Professor in 2001 after 33 years of service. He touched and...
Barry Moore
Mar 1, 2016
Barry Lee Moore, Sr., 77, passed away peacefully at his residence on March 1, 2016. Barry lived life on his own terms, accepted his final illness with grace, and never lost his sense of humor. He enjoyed a long career in the road construction industry and made many lifelong friends along the way. Barry graduated from Catholic High School,...
Gloria Doyle
Feb 29, 2016
Gloria C. Doyle, age 80, a resident of Baton Rouge, passed away on February, 29, 2016. Gloria is survived by her husband of 60 years, Raymond Doyle; her daughter, Camille Burkhalter; her two sons, Bill Doyle and wife, Laurie, and Phillip Doyle; her six grandchildren, Krysten Babin and husband, Brett, Jaime McCauley and husband, Jonathon, Trey Doyle and wife,...
Gabriel Ronga
Feb 27, 2016
A New Yorker, Gabriel Ronga, passed away at his residence in Prairieville, LA, on Saturday February 27, 2016 at the age of 80. Gabe LOVED animals. He had a special connection- especially with birds of all kinds. Gabe was a master judge at pigeon shows and had prize winning birds. He was a naturalist and LOVED LIFE. His number...
Madras Mahadevan
Feb 26, 2016
Service Resthaven Funeral Home 11817 Jefferson Highway Baton Rouge, LA 70816 Monday, February 29, 2016 2:00 pm
Steven Leblanc
Feb 26, 2016
Steven J. "Opossum" LeBlanc, age 46, native of Baton Rouge and resident of Plaquemine, passed away on February 26, 2016. Steve never met a stranger. He was an avid hunter and fisherman, loved sports, and was a big LSU fan. Steve loved to spend time with his children and his family. He was the best "Cochon de Lait" cook...
Anna Hodgeson
Feb 23, 2016
Anna Mae Alleman Hodgeson, age 83, native of Denham Springs and resident of Baton Rouge, passed away on Tuesday, February 23, 2016. Anna was a graduate of Istrouma High School class of 1951. She met the love her life, Connie, when they were just sixteen. Anna and Connie spent 63 happily married years together. She was an active member...
