Obituaries
Morris Durham
May 20, 2011
A native and resident of Baton Rouge, he passed away at 1:30am on Friday, May 20, 2011 at the Carpenter House. He was 86 years old, a retired Plumbing Inspector for the City of Baton Rouge and a WWII Navy veteran who served on the Battleship Tennessee. Visiting will be at Resthaven Funeral Home, 11817 Jefferson Highway, on Monday,...
Jacob Cantelli
May 20, 2011
Come to Me, all you who are weary and heavy burdened, and I will give you rest. Matthew 11:28. Born July 31, 1984, Jacob Joseph Cantelli went to Jesus to be relieved of the burdens and pains of this life on Friday afternoon, May 20, 2011. He now walks in victory with our Lord whole, healed and delivered to...
Norman Nickens, Jr.
May 19, 2011
A native of Prairieville and a resident of Baton Rouge, he passed away on Thursday, May 19, 2011. Visiting will be St. Lukes Episcopal Church, 8833 Goodwood Avenue, on Saturday, June 4, 2011 from 9am until a memorial service at 11am. Inurnment in St. Lukes Epsicopal Church Cemtery. Visitation St. Lukes Episcopal Church 8833 Goodwood Blvd. Baton...
Marvin Blocker, Jr.
May 18, 2011
A retired administrative assistant to the Baton Rouge police chief and a resident of Baton Rouge, he died Wednesday, May 18, 2011, at the Hospice Butterfly Wing of Baton Rouge General Medical CenterMid City. He was 77. Visitation at Resthaven Funeral Home, 11817 Jefferson Highway, on Saturday, May 21, from 9 a.m. until service at 11 a.m., conducted by...
Joycelyn Stanfill
May 17, 2011
A native of Monroe and a resident of Baton Rouge, she passed away on Tuesday, May 17, 2011. She was 76 years old and a United States Navy veteran. Family and friends can began gathering at 10am on Friday, May 27th at St. George Catholic Church, 7808 St. George, with a mass beginning at 11am, conducted by Rev. Mile...
Dr. P.E.
May 16, 2011
Dr. Louis J. Capozzoli, a civil engineer in Baton Rouge, died Monday, May 16, 2011. He was 82 years old. A native of New York City, he earned a B.S. from New York University, a Masters Degree from Harvard University, and a Doctorate from MIT. He served in the army during the Korean War, returning to New York where...
Lexis Martin
May 14, 2011
Lexis Olivia Martin A resident of Livingston, she was 7 months old, born Sept. 22, 2010, and died Saturday, May 14, 2011. Visiting at Colyell Baptist Church, Colyell, Tuesday, May 17, from 5 p.m. to 10 p.m. and Wednesday from 9 a.m. until religious service at noon. Burial in Colyell Community Cemetery. Survived by her father and mother, Donnie...
Judy Mcgee
May 11, 2011
A former substitute teacher for the East Baton Rouge Parish school system, she died Wednesday, May 11, 2011, at Regency Place. She was 65, a resident of Central and native of Baton Rouge. Visiting at Resthaven Funeral Home, 11817 Jefferson Highway, on Friday, May 13, from 5 p.m. to 8 p.m. Visiting resumes at the funeral home on Saturday...
Dorothy Harrell
May 9, 2011
Visitation Resthaven Funeral Home 11817 Jefferson Highway Baton Rouge, LA 70816 Thursday, May 12, 2011 5pm8pm Service Visitation Resthaven Funeral Home 11817 Jefferson Highway Baton Rouge, LA 70816 Friday, May 13, 2011 9am11am Resthaven Funeral Home 11817 Jefferson Highway Baton Rouge, LA 70816 Friday, May 13, 2011 11am Cemetery Resthaven Gardens of Memory...
Mary Wisinger
May 7, 2011
Visitation St. Louis King of France 2121 North Sherwood Forest Baton Rouge, LA 70815 Monday, May 9, 2011 11am 12pm Service St. Louis King of France 2121 North Sherwood Forest Baton Rouge, LA 70815 Monday, May 9, 2011 12 pm
Stuart Strasner Sr.
May 7, 2011
A commercial banker and a resident of Baton Rouge, he died Saturday, May 7, 2011. He was 81 and a native of Oklahoma. Visiting at Resthaven Funeral Home, 11817 Jefferson Highway, on Tuesday, May 10, from noon until religious service at 2 p.m., conducted by the Rev. Milford Walters. Interment in Resthaven Gardens of Memory. He is survived by...
Lisa Lejeune
May 7, 2011
Lisa Wilkinson Hughes LeJeune passed away at her residence in Baton Rouge on Sunday, May 7, 2011. She graduated from All Saints Episcopal High School in 1979 and from Baton Rouge School of Computers in 1984 with a degree in Fashion Merchandising and Interior Design. Visiting will be at Resthaven Funeral Home, 11817 Jefferson Highway, on Tuesday, May 10th...
Lowell Wunstel Sr
May 6, 2011
A native of Baton Rouge, he died Friday, May 6, 2011, at his home in Pierre Part. He was 71. Visiting at Resthaven Funeral Home on Monday, May 9, from 9 a.m. until religious service at 10:30 a.m. Interment in Resthaven Gardens of Memory. Survived by a daughter, Julianna Michelle Boyd and husband Richard three sons, Kevin Ray Wunstel,...
David Andrade
May 5, 2011
For God so loved the world that He gave His only Son, that whoever believes in Him should not perish but have eternal life. John 3:16. David, a loving father, son, brother, grandson and friend, entered into Gods hands on Thursday, May 5, 2011, at age 30. He was born July 30, 1980, in Baton Rouge. He was a...
Henry Hughes
May 4, 2011
John 3:16, For God so loved the world that he gave his one and only Son, that whosoever believes in him shall not perish, but have eternal life. H.T., more lovingly known by his family as PawPaw, was the most loving, caring, and devoted husband, father, grandfather and friend anyone could have ever asked for. He loved driving cars,...
Clyde Turner
May 4, 2011
A native of Cottonport, LA. and a resident of Baton Rouge, he passed away on Wednesday, May 4, 2011 at his residence. He was 75 years old and a retired Construction Estimator. Visiting will be at Resthaven Funeral Home, 11817 Jefferson Highway, on Thursday, May 5, 2011 from 5pm until 8pm. Visiting will resume at St. Patrick Catholic Church,...
Emmett Carter, Jr.
May 2, 2011
Emmett Eugene Carter Jr. went home to be with the Lord on Monday, May 2, 2011, at his residence in Greenwell Springs. He was 61, a native of Blountstown, Fla., and retired operations supervisor with ExxonMobil Refinery with 35 years service. Visiting at Resthaven Funeral Home, 11817 Jefferson Highway, Thursday, May 5, from 5 p.m. to 8 p.m. and...
Paul Landes, Jr.
May 2, 2011
A retired corporate trainer for AllStar Automotive Group, he passed away at his home in Bay St. Louis, Miss., Monday, May 2, 2011. He was a proud Marine Corps veteran of the Vietnam War and an avid LSU Tiger fan. He loved the outdoors and spending time with his family. Visitation at Resthaven Funeral Home, 11817 Jefferson Highway, Saturday,...
