Obituaries
Ann Alldredge
Nov 2, 2009
She was a beloved mother, grandmother, and friend, who never let the opportunity to talk to a stranger pass her by. She was a resident of Prairieville and a native of St. Louis, Missouri. She died November 2, 2009 in the comfort of the Carpenter House. Visiting will be at Resthaven Funeral Home 11817 Jefferson Hwy from 5pm to...
Florian Haydel, Jr.
Nov 1, 2009
Florian A. Flo Haydel, Jr. passed away at 6:22am on November 1, 2009 at Brighton Gardens Assisted Living in Atlanta, Georgia. He was 82 years old, a native of Vacherie, Louisiana and has residents in Pierre Part and Baton Rouge. He retired from Morton Salt Company after 42 years of service and was a World War II Army Veteran....
Lester Griffon
Oct 28, 2009
A retired DuPont employee, he died at 6 p.m. Wednesday, Oct. 28, 2009, at his home in Baton Rouge. He was 92 and a native of Plaquemine. The Rev. Mike Schatzle of St. George Catholic Church conducted a private service at 10 a.m. on Saturday, Oct. 31, at the Mausoleum of Resthaven Gardens of Memory. He is survived by...
Kathleen Cobb
Oct 23, 2009
A resident of Baton Rouge and a native of Balerno, Scotland, she died Friday, Oct. 23, 2009, at Our Lady of the Lake Regional Medical Center. She was 69. Visiting at Resthaven Funeral Home, 11817 Jefferson Highway, on Sunday, Oct. 25, from 5 p.m. to 8 p.m. Visiting continues at the funeral home on Monday, Oct. 26, from 9...
John Powers
Oct 23, 2009
A resident of Baton Rouge, John died Friday October 23, 2009 at Our Lady of the Lake Hospital surrounded by family and friends after a lengthy battle with cancer. He was 63. John is survived by his wife Genie Powers ; son Worth Heaton Powers and wife Kristin; stepdaughter Victoria Eskola and husband Thomas; mother Elgerie Woods Prater of...
Christopher Jarreau
Oct 22, 2009
A resident and native of Baton Rouge, he died at 11:55 p.m. Thursday, Oct. 22, 2009. He was 25. Visiting at Resthaven Funeral Home on Monday, Oct. 26, from 5 p.m. to 8 p.m. Visiting continues at the funeral home on Tuesday, Oct. 27, from 9 a.m. until religious service at 11 a.m. Interment in Resthaven Gardens of Memory....
Cutris Patton
Oct 21, 2009
Beloved father, brother and friend, Curtis Lee Patton lost his battle with cancer after a stay at The Carpenter House of St. Joseph Hospice on Wednesday, Oct. 21, 2009, at 1:35 p.m. He was born Nov. 22, 1920, in Many to Raleigh Lee and Lela Bush Patton. He moved to Baton Rouge in 1946 and went to work for...
Charles Corns, Sr.
Oct 21, 2009
A retired international marketer, he bravely fought stage 4 renal cancer for 38 months until his death on Wednesday, Oct. 21, 2009, at his home in Baton Rouge. He was 72, a U.S. Army veteran and a native of Kansas City, Mo. A private family service will be held. He is survived by his wife, Barbara Rae Corns; a...
Earline Hebert
Oct 21, 2009
A resident of Baton Rouge, she died at 9:20 p.m. Wednesday, Oct. 21, 2009, at Hospice of Baton Rouge. She was 74. Visiting at St. George Catholic Church on Friday, Oct. 23, from 10:30 a.m. until Mass of the Resurrection at 11 a.m., celebrated by the Rev. Mike Schatzle. Cremation to follow. Survived by a granddaughter, Peyton Hebert, of...
Shelia Martin
Oct 20, 2009
Raised in New York City and a longtime resident of Baton Rouge, she died on Tuesday, Oct. 20, 2009, at Brookdale University Hospital. She was 58 and a native of Mobile, Ala. Visiting at Resthaven Funeral Home, 11817 Jefferson Highway, on Monday, Nov. 16, from noon until a catholic service conducted by Rev. Sam Maranto at 12:30pm and a...
Leon Hebert
Oct 17, 2009
A retired employee of Ciba-Giegy and founder of Hebert Cycles in 1981, he died at 2 p.m. Saturday, Oct. 17, 2009, at Hospice of Baton Rouge. He was 77, a resident of Baton Rouge and a native of Hackberry. He was a U.S. Navy veteran of the Korean War. Visiting at Resthaven Funeral Home, 11817 Jefferson Highway, on Thursday,...
Danny Aucoin
Oct 17, 2009
Retired and a member of Plumbers and Steamfitters Local 198, he died Saturday, Oct. 17, 2009, in Baton Rouge. He was 65 and a resident of Central. Visiting at Resthaven Funeral Home, 11817 Jefferson Highway, on Monday, Oct. 19, from 5 p.m. to 9 p.m. Visiting at the funeral home on Tuesday from noon until service at 2pm. Interment...
Lindsay Datema
Oct 16, 2009
Lindsay M. Rogers Datema was born Jan. 5, 1979, in Baton Rouge, to Patrick W. and Glenda Tullier Rogers. She died Friday, Oct. 16, 2009, in Houston at M.D. Anderson Cancer Center in the Acute Palliative Care Unit. Lindsay graduated from Cypress Falls High School in Houston in 1997. In 2001, she graduated from the University of South Alabama...
Isadore Contine
Oct 11, 2009
A retired salesman with Coleman Oldsmobile, he died at 3:50 a.m. Sunday, Oct 11, 2009, at Our Lady of the Lake Regional Medical Center. He was 87 and a resident and native of Baton Rouge. He was a U.S. Navy veteran of World War II, having served in the Pacific Theatre. Visiting at St. Patrick's Catholic Church, 12424 Brogdon...
M. Bennett
Oct 9, 2009
Former long-time Baton Rouge resident Marvin Glenn Bennett, 76, died October 9, 2009 in Boston, Massachusetts, of heart failure related to a long-term heart illness. A graveside remembrance in his honor will be held on Saturday, October 17, 1:00 p.m., at the Resthaven Gardens of Memory, 11817 Jefferson Hwy, Baton Rouge. Mr. Glenn was born March 4, 1933, in...
Gustaf Nordstrom, Jr.
Oct 8, 2009
A resident and native of Baton Rouge, he died Thursday, Oct. 8, 2009. He was 76 and a U.S. Navy veteran. Visiting at Resthaven Funeral Home, 11817 Jefferson Highway, on Monday, Oct. 12, from 9 a.m. until service at 11 a.m., conducted by the Rev. Hawley Wolfe. Interment in Resthaven Gardens of Memory. Survived by his wife, Laura S....
