Obituaries
Sita Iyer
Oct 10, 2010
Sita Iyer, a retiree from the state of Louisiana, Division of Administration, passed away Sunday, Oct. 10, 2010, at her home in Baton Rouge. Sita was 59, a native of Bombay, India, and a resident of Baton Rouge for 39 years. Survived by her husband of 39 years, Sam Sundareswaran Iyer, an Albemarle retiree. Also survived by her mother,...
Ray Forrest
Oct 10, 2010
He was employed with ECI as manager of projects. He was a 1966 graduate of LSU with a degree in civil engineering. A resident of Baton Rouge, he died at 9:35 p.m. Sunday, Oct. 10, 2010, at The Carpenter House of St. Joseph Hospice. He was 66. Visiting at St. Patrick Catholic Church, 12424 Brogdon Lane, Saturday, Oct. 16,...
Jean Egerton
Oct 9, 2010
71, of Baton Rouge, La. formerly of Kankakee, Ill. and a native of Mt. Sterling, Ill., died Saturday October 9, 2010 at her home surrounded by loved ones. Mrs. Egerton was retired from Kroger Meat and Seafood Department and also was a waitress at the Kankakee Country Club for several years. She was survived by one daughter, Beverly Egerton...
Petrus Terhoeve
Oct 9, 2010
Pete passed away of Parkinsons Disease at his home in Baton Rouge on Saturday, October 9, 2010 at 8pm. He was 77 years old, a native of Holland and a veteran of the Dutch Military. Mr. Terhoeve and his wife, Anna, immigrated from Holland to the United States in 1957 with the help of Sacred Heart Catholic Church. After...
Shirley Haerther
Oct 7, 2010
Shirley Haerther, 80, passed away October 7th at The Carpenter House Hospice in Baton Rouge, LA. She was born in Wyandotte, MI. She enlisted with the U.S. Army during the Korean Conflict and appeared on the cover of Stars and Stripes wearing fatigues while firing a rifle from the prone position with caption, Annie Oakley Draws a Bead. Shirley...
Mary Knight
Oct 7, 2010
Mary E. Knight passed away peacefully Friday morning, Oct. 8, 2010, at age 83. She was born June 9, 1927, in Natchez, Miss., to the late John P. Cobb Sr. and Mary Olive Montgomery Cobb. She was preceded in death by her husband, Gene N. Red Knight and daughter, Karen E. Knight. She graduated from Baton Rouge High School...
Robbie Scott
Oct 6, 2010
A resident of Baton Rouge, she died Wednesday, Oct. 6, 2010, at Hermann Memorial Hospital, Houston. She was 77 and a native of Baskin. She was a retired teacher with the East Baton Rouge Parish school system, having taught for 17 years at Glen Oaks High School. She was the Louisiana State National Beta Club field representative from 19832009....
David Blocker
Oct 5, 2010
A resident and native of Baton Rouge, he died Tuesday, Oct. 5, 2010, after an extended illness. He was 51. Visiting at St. Lukes Episcopal Church, Pope Hall, Friday, Oct. 8, from 9 a.m. until religious service in the church at 10 a.m. Inurnment in Greenoaks Memorial Park. Survived by his father, Marvin L. Blocker Jr. mother, Shirley B....
Eugene Herring
Oct 2, 2010
Eugene Anderson Gene Herring, 89, went home to be with his Lord on Saturday, Oct. 2, 2010. He died peacefully at home with those he loved after battling congestive heart failure. He is survived by his wife of 68 years, Christene Russell Herring daughter, Barbara Herring Taylor brother, Clifton Herring and wife Kay, of Waynesboro, Miss. sister, Mrs. Edna...
Chang Hong
Oct 2, 2010
Visitation Resthaven Funeral Home 11817 Jefferson Highway Baton Rouge, LA 70816 Monday, October 4, 2010 5pm8pm 10052010 at 9am Service Resthaven Funeral Home 11817 Jefferson Highway Baton Rouge, LA 70816 Tuesday, October 5, 2010 11am Cemetery Resthaven Gardens of Memory 11817 Jefferson Highway Baton Rouge, LA 70816
Jack Henderson, Sr.
Sep 27, 2010
A retired Allstate Insurance agent, he died at 11:35 a.m. Monday, Sept. 27, 2010, at Ochsner Medical Center. He was 75 and a resident and native of Baton Rouge. Visiting at Resthaven Funeral Home, 11817 Jefferson Highway, was from 5 p.m. to 8 p.m. Tuesday. Visiting at the funeral home chapel Wednesday, Sept. 29, from 9 a.m. until religious...
Charlie Marino
Sep 26, 2010
Charlie Mack Marino was born in Baton Rouge at Womans Hospital on September 19, 2010. He passed away at Womans Hospital on Sunday, September 26, 2010 at 6:30am. Visiting at Resthaven Funeral Home, 11817 Jefferson Highway, on Wednesday, September 29 from 6pm until 9pm. Visiting resumes on Thursday, September 30 at 9am until service at 9:30am. Conducted by Deacon...
Joyonne Maillet
Sep 26, 2010
Family and friends are invited to attend a memorial visitation Saturday, Oct. 2, at Resthaven Funeral Home, 11817 Jefferson Highway, Baton Rouge, from noon until 1:50 p.m. The service will be held in the mausoleum chapel at 2 p.m. Inurnment in Resthaven Gardens of Memory Mausoleum. Mrs. Maillet, 58, of Baton Rouge, passed away in Marksville on Sunday, Sept....
Naylor Cragin
Sep 25, 2010
Naylor Matthew Cragin died Saturday, Sept. 25, 2010, at his home in Baton Rouge after a lengthy battle with cancer and Alzheimers. He was 89, born in Gloster, Miss., and grew up on Cinclare Plantation, Brusly. He graduated from Brusly High School and then enrolled at LSU, Baton Rouge. His education was interrupted when he enlisted in the U.S....
Betty Wideman
Sep 24, 2010
Mrs. Betty Jane Moore Wideman passed away Friday, Sept. 24, 2010, at The Carpenter House of St. Joseph Hospice in Baton Rouge. Visitation at Restland Wildwood Chapel in Dallas on Thursday, Sept. 30, from 10 a.m. followed by a funeral service at 11 a.m. Betty was born May 27, 1924, in Clarksville, Texas. She was the only child of...
Steve Evans
Sep 17, 2010
A welder with Local 198 and a resident of Baton Rouge, he died at 8:43 a.m. Friday, Sept. 17, 2010, at Baton Rouge General Medical CenterBluebonnet. He was 55 and a native of Homewood, Ala. Memorial service at Grace Life Fellowship, 10051 Siegen Lane, Tuesday, Sept. 21, at 11 a.m., conducted by Pastor Frank Friedman. He is survived by...
