Obituaries
John Gajda
Mar 18, 2015
John F Gajda, 71, ended his journey on Earth on March 18th after a courageous battle fighting stomach cancer at his home and surrounded by family. John started his journey in Bridgeport, CT on October 2, 1943. He graduated from the University of Connecticut in 1966 and University of Delaware in 1972 with a PhD in Chemical Engineering. He...
Calvin Philley
Mar 18, 2015
Calvin Ray Philley , age 66, who was a resident of Denham Springs , passed away on March 18, 2015 at St Joseph Carpenter House. He retired from Pipeline Industry out of Pipeliners Union 798. He was a born again christain and loved The Lord. He was a Cowboy at heart and the only true cowboy. "Courage" is being...
Audrey Turner
Mar 18, 2015
Audrey Lacombe Turner, a native of Bunkie, LA and a resident of Baton Rouge, passed away on Wednesday, March 18, 2015, at the age of 74. She is survived by a daughter and son-in-law, Greta and Gordon Rivers of Baton Rouge; granddaughters, Brittney Chustz and her husband Cory of Baton Rouge, and Lesley Rivers and her fiancé Kenneth Cranow...
Doris Darden
Mar 18, 2015
Darden, Mrs. Julian Allen (Doris Ruth Westmoreland). A long time resident of Baton Rouge, Doris Darden, 85, died March 18th at St Joseph's Carpenter House. She was a 1949 graduate of the journalism school at Louisiana State University and was a member of Beta Sigma Omicron and Alpha Phi sororities. She was, since 1956, a member of the Broadmoor...
Raymond Pylant
Mar 16, 2015
Memorial Services will be held at a later date. Resthaven Gardens of Memory and Funeral Home, 11817 Jefferson Highway, Baton Rouge is in charge of funeral arrangements.
Mary Terrio
Mar 16, 2015
Mary Theresa LeBlanc Terrio, age 83, who was a resident of Zachary, passed away on March 16, 2015. She was a loving wife, mother, grandmother, great-grandmother and sister. Mary is survived by her loving husband of 62 years, Leroy J. Terrio, Sr.; children, Leroy J. Terrio, Jr. and his wife, Suzanne, Debra Terrio Landry and her husband, Lloyd Landry,...
Joy Martinez
Mar 16, 2015
Joy D. Jones Martinez, age 80, who was a native of McCall Creek, MS and a resident of Praireville, LA passed away on March 16, 2015. She was an active member of New Life Church for many years. Joy was also the Deli Manager at Super Fresh Grocery Store and worked there for 17 years. Joy is survived by...
Dwight Miller
Mar 15, 2015
Dwight Cary Miller Family and friends may sign the online guestbook or leave a personal note to the family at www.resthavenbatonrouge.com. Resthaven Gardens of Memory and Funeral Home, 11817 Jefferson Highway, Baton Rouge, LA, is in charge of funeral arrangements.
Ellis Pisciotta, Iii
Mar 15, 2015
Ellis V. Pisciotta, III , 29, a gift from God was given back to God by his family at Our Lady of the Lake on Sunday, March 15, 2015. He studied music, art and languages. He had an affinity for the Chinese culture and studied at Providence University in Taiwan as an exchange student for his last semester and...
William Greene, Jr.
Mar 14, 2015
William "Bill" Brandsford Greene, Jr. William Brandsford Greene, Jr., who was a resident of Baton Rouge, passed away on March 14, 2015. Bill was born on August 1, 1945 and was 69 years old. Bill was a kind and loving husband, father, grandfather, and friend. He will be greatly missed by all who loved him. He was a proud...
Margaret Daly
Mar 12, 2015
Margaret Viccellio Daly Margaret V. Daly, age 86, who was a resident of Baton Rouge, passed away on Thursday, March 12, 2015. She was a beloved wife, mother and grandmother, and a faithful member of St. Patrick's Catholic Church. Margaret is survived by her daughters, Dianne Daly of Houston, TX, and Linda Daly Dell of Madison, MS; sons, Harold...
Dorothy Willis
Mar 9, 2015
Dorothy Girlinghouse Willis Dorothy Girlinghouse Willis, age 93, who was a resident of Baton Rouge, passed away on Monday, March 09, 2015. Dorothy is survived by her son and daughter-in-law, Chris and Nancy Willis; grandchildren, Ashley Holleron and husband Jason, Kimberly Freeman and husband Kevin, and Hope Willis; great-granchildren, Maddox, Case, Sydney, Cannon, Asher, and Hayes; sister-in-law, June Girlinghouse;...
Lorene Saxton
Mar 8, 2015
Lorene Speed Saxton, native of Newton, MS and resident of Central, LA, passed away, Sunday, March 8, 2015, at the age of 96. Lorene was born January 9, 1919 to Benjamin Bailey Speed and Olivia Rawson Speed. She was owner of Lorene's Beauty Shop for 40 years at the gates of LSU. She was a member of Trinity Lutheran...
Diane Acosta
Mar 6, 2015
Diane Theresa Acosta, 54, was a loving daughter, mother, sister, grandmother, and friend who passed away at her home in Baton Rouge on Friday, March 6, 2015. Diane gave herself unselfishly to her friends and family. She absolutely adored her grandchildren. Nothing was more important to her than spending quality time with her family. Diane grew up in Baker,...
Mary Mazerat
Mar 5, 2015
Mary Virginia Mazerat Family and friends may sign the online guestbook or leave a personal note to the family at www.resthavenbatonrouge.com. Resthaven Gardens of Memory and Funeral Home, 11817 Jefferson Highway, Baton Rouge, LA, is in charge of funeral arrangements. Visitation Resthaven Funeral Home 11817 Jefferson Highway Baton Rouge, LA 70816 Saturday, March 7, 2015 2:00 pm -...
Freddie Mcclendon, Jr.
Feb 28, 2015
Freddie Joseph "Joey" McClendon, a native of Prairieville passed away on Saturday, February 28, 2015, at Our Lady of the Lake Hospital at the age of 40. Joey was born on October 15, 1974, in Baton Rouge, Louisiana, to Freddie Joseph McClendon, Sr. and Sandra Shelton McClendon. He graduated from Denham Springs High School in 1992 and then went...
Kohen Kleinpeter
Feb 28, 2015
Kohen Dallas-Ryan Kleinpeter "KoKo", passed away, Saturday, February 28, 2015, at the age of 6. KoKo was born March 20, 2008 to Ryan and Holly Mattson Kleinpeter. He attended Spanish Lake Primary School in Geismar and Bellingrath Hills Elementary in Central. KoKo was a fun and loving child who was always smiling, loving life, and he was the sweetest...
Harold Mcgehee
Feb 27, 2015
Harold Ray McGehee "Mac", age 85, who was a native of Smithdale, MS and a resident of Central, LA, passed away on Friday, February 27, 2015. Harold was a veteran of the U.S. Army having served in the Korean War. He is a member of Masonic Central Lodge 442, Easter Star Istrouma Lodge 162, and the Scottish Rite. He...
Claudette Martin
Feb 27, 2015
Myra (Claudette) Martin, affectionately known as "Too-Too" by her devoted and loving husband of 39 years, Richard Martin, was born on November 7, 1940 to the late Hershel and Donnie Gipson of Picayune, MS. She passed away at the age of 74 on Friday, February 27, 2015. Claudette was widowed in 1972 by Wallace Douzart and is survived and...
