Obituaries
Bao Vong
Nov 19, 2015
Visitation Resthaven Funeral Home 11817 Jefferson Highway Baton Rouge, LA 70816 Wednesday, November 25, 2015 7:30 pm - 8:30 pm Resthaven Funeral Home 11817 Jefferson Highway Baton Rouge, LA 70816 Friday, November 27, 2015 7:30 pm - 8:30 pm St. Anthony Catholic Church 2580 Tecumseh St Baton Rouge, LA 70805 Saturday, November 28, 2015 9:30 am...
Larry Bourg
Nov 19, 2015
Larry Joseph Bourg, Jr., a resident of Denham Springs, passed away on Thursday, November 19, 2015. He was born on December 22, 1963, in White Castle, LA. Larry was a graduate of Brusly High School where he was a member of the school's football team. He was also a graduate of University of Louisiana Monroe where he continued to...
Norman Sutton, Sr.
Nov 18, 2015
Norman M. Sutton, Sr. (Billy) of Baton Rouge, LA, passed away peacefully on Wednesday, November 18th at his home surrounded by his loving family. He was 94 years old and a World War II veteran. Norman was born in Reserve, LA. He and his wife, Marie, started Sutton's Dry Cleaning in 1962. Norman enjoyed life to the fullest. He...
Patricia Simmons
Nov 18, 2015
Patricia Simmons passed away on Wednesday, November 18, 2015 at age 67 after 25 brave years surviving breast cancer. She is remembered by her daughter, Amiee Goforth, her son, Chris Goforth, her dear friend, Steve Dicharry, two sisters, Eva Hoover (Arthur) and Linda Anderson (Chris), and Larry and Lettie Goforth. Patricia adored her grandchildren, Emily and William Goforth and...
Elva Wheat
Nov 16, 2015
A devoted wife, sister, aunt and friend died on Monday, November 16, 2015, at the age of 95. She was a native of Hope Villa, LA and resident of Baton Rouge. Elva was a loving, Christian lady and lived a life of service to her Lord, family, church and community. She completed business college in Baton Rouge and worked...
Wes Rogers
Nov 11, 2015
Ronald Wesley Rogers, "Wes", passed away on Wednesday, November 11, 2015, causing great sorrow and loss to his family and friends, most especially to his precious children, Kathryn, Madison, Lauren, Jacob, and Camille. Wes loved being their Daddy. Wes was a helpful, friendly, young man who loved all things Ford, fishing, hunting, hiking, and practical jokes. He was a...
Jan Amond
Nov 10, 2015
Jan Amond, age 56, a resident of Baton Rouge, passed away on November 10, 2015. Jan is survived by her husband of 30 years, Dave Amond; her daughter, Blair Burger and husband, Jesse; her son, David Amond, Jr.; her granddaughter, Aubree Elizabeth Burger; and her brother, Michael Lupo. She is preceded in death by her parents, Gil and Irene...
Edmundo Ochomogo
Nov 8, 2015
Edmundo Ramon Ochomogo, a loving husband, father, grandfather, and great-grandfather passed away on November 8, 2015. He filled our lives with love, hope, and joy. He will be greatly missed. He is survived by his wife of 55 years, Darling H. Ochomogo; children, Martha O. Nolin, Maria H. Enger (Allen) and Eddy J. Ochomogo (Regina); grandchildren, Oswaldo E. Rodriguez...
Huey Monnerjahn
Nov 7, 2015
Huey Raymond Monnerjahn, age 79, a native of New Orleans and resident of Mandeville, passed away on November 7, 2015. He was born on December 19, 1935, to the late Henry and Christine Eiswirth Monnerjahn. Huey graduated from Fortier High School in New Orleans. He retired from IBM Corp and enjoyed his retirement traveling the world on over 60...
Julian Pearl
Nov 7, 2015
His name means "youthful" and that is how we will always remember him. Our perfect son, Julian Reid Pearl, passed peacefully while in his mother's arms on November 7, 2015. We will forever be grateful for the 33 miraculous days he gave us. While Julian's time with us was short, it was completely full. For 33 days, he was...
Praneet Karki
Nov 7, 2015
Praneet Karki, age 22, born in Nepal and raised in Baton Rouge, Louisiana passed away on November 7, 2015. He was born on March 10, 1993, to Dr. Bijaya Karki and Shanti Karki. He was in his final semester in Biomedical Engineering at LSU and would have graduated December 2015. He was a sports enthusiast and especially enjoyed Soccer...
Barbara Brownfield
Nov 6, 2015
Barbara R. Brownfield, age 81, native of Mansfield and resident of Baton Rouge, passed away on Friday, November 6, 2015, surrounded by her loving family. She was a graduate of the class of 1952 at Istrouma High School. Barbara received her Bachelor's degree in 1956 and her Master's degree in 1961, both from Louisiana State University. She was a...
Paul Griggs
Nov 3, 2015
Paul Horace Griggs, age 67, a resident of Prairieville, passed away on November 3, 2015. Paul served in the United States Navy for four years during the Vietnam War. He was an alumni of Georgia Tech and an employee of Volkert Inc. for 19 years. He was also a part of Post 250 American Legion in Mobile, Alabama and...
Merlin Cutrer
Nov 3, 2015
Merlin Albert Cutrer went to be with the Lord on Tuesday, November 3, 2015, at home in the presence of his children. He was born on March 7, 1930, to Myrtle P. Levigne and Shallie Albert Cutrer in Ponchatoula, LA. Merlin was married on June 18, 1949, in Woodville, MS, to Martha Jane Murray, his loving wife of 60...
Goldia Ruffin
Nov 2, 2015
Goldia Knight Ruffin, 92, native of Van Buren, AR, and resident of Baton Rouge, LA, passed away on November 2, 2015, following a brief illness. During World War II she was among the first of the "Rosie the Riverter" teams to join the Women's War Effort. She retired from the East Baton Rouge Parish Council on Aging. She enjoyed...
Charles Page, Jr.
Nov 2, 2015
Charles A. Page Jr., age 65, native of Houma and resident of Baton Rouge for 43 years, died peacefully at home surrounded by his family and friends on Monday, November 2, 2015. He was a graduate of Terrebonne High School and Nichols State University. Charlie also served in the United States Marine Corps Reserve. He was then owner and...
Craig Dodgen
Nov 2, 2015
Craig Dodgen, age 55, a resident of Baton Rouge passed away on November 2, 2015. Craig is survived by his sister, Kathy and husband, Tim Kreger; his two brothers, David Dodgen and wife, Kellie and Mark Dodgen and wife, Diane; and his niece and nephews, Kayla, Tyler, and Dillon. He is preceded in death by his parents, Gaylord and...
Oliver Lancaster
Oct 30, 2015
Oliver Ray Lancaster is a retiree of CF Industries in Donaldsonville, LA. He was a resident of Biloxi, MS and lived out most of his years in Baton Rouge, LA. Oliver passed away at 3:20 a.m. on Friday, October 30, 2015. Visiting and Gravesite services will be held on Wednesday, November 4, 2015, from 9:00 AM to 11:00 AM...
Robert O'Connor, Sr.
Oct 29, 2015
Robert O'Connor, a native of Brooklyn, New York, and a resident of Baton Rouge, Louisiana, passed away on October 29, 2015. Bob was a retired electrical designer who had worked for Barnard and Burk Engineers and Jacobs Engineering. Bob was preceded in death by his parents, Stephen and Mary O'Connor and sister Marion Gallagher. He is survived by his...
Jerry Cassano
Oct 27, 2015
Our loving husband and father, Jerry David Cassano, age 64, passed away on Tuesday, October 27, 2015. Jerry is survived by his loving wife of 46 years, Darlyne King Cassano; sons, Chris Cassano and wife Michelle, and Troy Cassano; grandchildren, Cole and Paige Cassano; mother, Beverly Wolfe; and sisters, Linda LeDoux and Susan Valenti. He was preceded in death...
