Obituaries

Nov 14, 2007

alignjustifyA resident of Baton Rouge, she went to be with the Lord on Wednesday, Nov. 14, 2007, at 2:22 p.m. Born Aug. 5, 1942, she was 65. Dawn taught school for more than 35 years in East Feliciana, Livingston, East and West Baton Rouge parishes before retiring in 2005. She had been working part-time in the garden center at...

Nov 14, 2007

I'm free, don't grieve for me for now; I'm free. I'm following the path God laid for me. I took his hand when I heard him call; I turned my back and left it all; I could not stay that way. I found that peace at the close of the day. If parting has left a void, then fill...

Nov 14, 2007

A resident of Baton Rouge and a native of Plaquemine, she died at 12:30 p.m. Wednesday, Nov. 14, 2007, at age 81. Visiting at Resthaven Funeral Home on Saturday, Nov. 17, from noon until religious service at 2 p.m., conducted by the Rev. Thomas Danso. Interment in Resthaven Gardens of Memory. She is survived by a daughter, Cynthia Cagnolatti;...

Nov 10, 2007

God needed some laughter and life in heaven. A great husband, Dad and Grandpa, Elwood Salbador Sr., 85, was called home by the Lord on Saturday, Nov. 10, 2007. Born and reared in New Orleans, he spent the last 30 years loving life in Baton Rouge. He was a U.S. Army veteran, having served at Panama Canal during World...

Nov 9, 2007

A resident of Baton Rouge, she passed away Friday, Nov. 9, 2007. Lorraine was born July 2, 1921, and was the daughter of the late John and May Florian. She was a beloved wife, mother, grandmother and great-grandmother. Lorraine will be greatly missed by her family and friends. She served as a U.S. Navy nurse during World War II....

Nov 9, 2007

A retired state-registered electrical engineer with South Central Bell and a resident of Baton Rouge, he died at 4 a.m. Friday, Nov. 9, 2007, at Baton Rouge General Medical Center-Bluebonnet. He was 85 and a native of Napoleonville. He was a decorated U.S. Navy veteran of World War II and a 1946 graduate of the University of Louisiana at...

Nov 7, 2007

A retiree of Ethyl Corp. and a native of Labarre, he died Wednesday, Nov. 7, 2007, at his home in Baton Rouge. He was 80 and a U.S. Army veteran of the Korean War. Visiting at Resthaven Funeral Home, 11817 Jefferson Highway, was on Saturday, Nov. 10, from 3 p.m. to 7 p.m. Visiting continues at the chapel on...

Nov 6, 2007

Nov 2, 2007

Geraldine Gerry Zabasky Carley, a resident of Baton Rouge, went home to be with the Lord on Friday, Nov. 2, 2007. She was 76. Visitation will be at Resthaven Funeral Home, 11817 Jefferson Highway, on Sunday, Nov. 4, from 3 p.m. to 6 p.m. Visitation continues at Parkview Baptist Church on Monday, Nov. 5, from 9:30 a.m. until services...

Nov 2, 2007

Nov 1, 2007

Louise Ferrara, a native of Avondale and a longtime resident of Baton Rouge, died Thursday, Nov. 1, 2007, at American Legion Hospital in Jennings. She was 78. She was a former employee of Our Lady of Mercy Catholic Church. She had been honored by the East Baton Rouge Parish School Board for her many hours of service in the...

Oct 31, 2007

Oct 30, 2007

A loving husband, wonderful father, respected attorney, brother and son, he passed away Tuesday, Oct. 30, 2007, after a courageous battle with cancer. He will be remembered for his kindness, loyal friendship, his sense of humor and his honesty. He was born May 2, 1958, raised in New Orleans and resided in Baton Rouge since college. He graduated from...

Oct 29, 2007

P A devoted husband and loving father, Riley A. Phelps, 95, passed away on Monday, Oct. 29, 2007, at his home in Baton Rouge. He was a native of Newton, Texas, and a U.S. Army Air Corps veteran. He was a retired salesman with 21 years of service with Sears Roebuck and Co. and an accomplished wedding photographer. Well...

Oct 27, 2007

Marie P. Tookie Satterthwaite A retired secretary with St. George Catholic Church she died Saturday, Oct. 27, 2007, at 7:30 p.m. at Our Lady of the Lake Regional Medical Center. She was 88, a resident of Baton Rouge and native of Alexandria. Visiting at Resthaven Funeral Home, 11817 Jefferson Highway, on Monday, Oct. 29, from 1:30 p.m. until religious...

Oct 26, 2007

P Wayne Joseph Theriot I have fought the good fight, I have finished the race, I have kept the faith. Finally there is laid up for me the crown of righteousness, which the Lord, the righteous Judge will give to me on that Day, and not to me only but also to all who have loved His appearing. II...

Oct 26, 2007

P Rose Tantimonaco McCrory Yea, though I walk through the valley of the shadow of death, I will fear no evil: for thou art with me, Psalms 23:4 Rose Tantimonaco McCrory, born Sept. 1, 1926, in Providence, R.I., died on Friday, Oct. 26, 2007, in Seabrook, Texas, surrounded by her family. She was the wife of the late Noah...

Oct 24, 2007

Peter N. Mary died at 2 a.m. Wednesday, Oct. 24, 2007, at Our Lady of the Lake Regional Medical Center. He was 67, a resident of Baton Rouge and a native of Carencro. He was a U.S. Air Force veteran and retired from Allstate Insurance. After retiring, he worked as a consultant with the Allstate Catastrophe Team in California,...

Oct 23, 2007

P Madelyn Wyatt Akee Partrich A homemaker and a resident of Baton Rouge, she died at 3:30 p.m. Tuesday, Oct. 23, 2007, at Our Lady of the Lake Regional Medical Center. She was 90 and a native of Rome, Ga. Visiting at Resthaven Funeral Home on Thursday, Oct. 25, from 5 p.m. to 8 p.m. and on Friday from...

Oct 22, 2007

Johnston Scott Johnny Delaune Jr. He was born Jan. 21, 1926, in Hope Villa and died peacefully at his home in Denham Springs, surrounded by his loving family, on Monday, Oct. 22, 2007, at 4:30 p.m. Visitation at Resthaven Funeral Home, 11817 Jefferson Highway, on Wednesday, Oct. 24, was from 4:30 p.m. to 8:30 p.m. Visitation resumes at the...