Obituaries
Julia Pampell
Jul 21, 2008
A loving wife and mother who is now in the presence of the Lord, she died in Baton Rouge at 5:55 a.m. Monday, July 21, 2008. She was 77 and a native of Prairieville. Visiting at Resthaven Funeral Home, 11817 Jefferson Highway, was on Tuesday, July 22, from 5 p.m. to 8 p.m. Visiting continues at the funeral home...
Darwin Passman, Sr.
Jul 21, 2008
A retired engineer for Dow Chemical, he died at 6:50 a.m. Monday, July 21, 2008, at his home in Pensacola, Fla. He was 82, a native of Franklinton and a U.S. Air Force veteran of the Korean War. Visiting at Resthaven Funeral Home, 11817 Jefferson Highway, on Saturday, July 26, from 9 a.m. until religious service in the chapel...
Linda Brown
Jul 19, 2008
A retired employee of the East Baton Rouge Parish school system and a resident and native of Baton Rouge, she died at 8:05 a.m. Saturday, July 19, 2008, at Jefferson Manor. She was 55. Visiting at Resthaven Funeral Home, 11817 Jefferson Highway, on Monday, July 21, from 5 p.m. to 8 p.m. and at the funeral home chapel on...
Harold Beaucoudray
Jul 19, 2008
A resident of Prairieville, he died at 7:30 a.m. Saturday, July 19, 2008, at his home. He was 78 and a U.S. Air Force veteran of the Korean War. Visiting at Resthaven Funeral Home on Monday, July 21, from 5 p.m. to 9 p.m. Religious service at St. Alphonsus Catholic Church on Tuesday, July 22, at 10 a.m. Interment...
Connie Smith
Jul 15, 2008
A homemaker and a resident of Central, she died Tuesday, July 15, 2008, at Lane Regional Medical Center, Zachary. She was 79 and a native of Independence. Visiting at Resthaven Funeral Home on Friday, July 18, from 5 p.m. to 9 p.m. Visiting resumes at the funeral home on Saturday, July 19, from 9 a.m. until religious service at...
Valrie Barousse, Jr.
Jul 15, 2008
I have fought a good fight, I have finished my course, I have kept the faith. 2 Timothy 4:7. Valrie Val Barousse passed away Tuesday, July 15, 2008, at Baton Rouge General Medical Center-Bluebonnet due to complications after a brief and unexpected illness. Val was a native of Baton Rouge and attended Istrouma High School and LSU. He was...
Clara Simmons
Jul 14, 2008
Clara W. Simmons, a former resident of New Orleans east and resident of Baton Rouge, died at 4:25 p.m. Monday, July 14, 2008, at Baton Rouge General Medical Center-Bluebonnet. She was 81 and a native of Hebron, N.D. Visiting at Bethel Temple Assembly of God, 12124 Airline Highway, on Thursday, July 17, from 9 a.m. until service at 11...
Susan Cormier
Jul 10, 2008
Susan Cormier was an artist and author. She loved the outdoors and all wildlife. She loved her friends and they loved her, for they were her family. Susie was born in Maidstone, Kent, England, on March 24, 1942. She was a former resident of Baton Rouge and current resident of Gulf Breeze, Fla. She lost her courageous battle to...
Rudolph Yarbrough
Jul 9, 2008
A Southeast regional manager for ATT and a resident of Baton Rouge, he died at 2:30 p.m. on Wednesday, July 9, 2008, at Baton Rouge General Medical Center-Bluebonnet. He was 55 and a native of Chicago. Visiting at Resthaven Funeral Home, 11817 Jefferson Highway, on Sunday, July 13, from 2 p.m. to 5 p.m. Visiting continues at Bethany World...
Paul Berniard
Jul 9, 2008
In my Father's house there are many dwelling places; otherwise, how could I have told you that I was going to prepare a place for you John 14:2. Born Aug. 10, 1954, he entered into eternal life Wednesday, July 9, 2008, at the age of 53. He was a native of New Orleans and a resident of Ethel. He...
Merlyn Dicharry
Jul 9, 2008
A resident of Baton Rouge, she died at 6 p.m. Wednesday, July 9, 2008, at Landmark of Baton Rouge. She was 80 and a native of Lutcher. Visiting at Our Lady of Mercy Catholic Church, 445 Marquette Ave., on Friday from 1 p.m. until Mass of Christian Burial at 2 p.m., with the Rev. Howard Adkins, celebrant. Interment in...
Jared Adcock
Jun 29, 2008
An 11th-grade student at St. Michael the Archangel High School, he died at 12:30 p.m. Sunday, June 29, 2008, in Fort Walton Beach, Fla. He was 15 and a resident and native of Baton Rouge. Visiting at Resthaven Funeral Home, 11817 Jefferson Highway, on Wednesday, July 2, from 4 p.m. to 8 p.m. Visiting at St. Jean Vianney Catholic...
Donald Wingard
Jun 28, 2008
A resident of Baton Rouge, Donald E. Wingard passed into the glory of his savior on Saturday, June 28, 2008. Mr. Wingard was born in Freemont, Ohio, on June 21, 1920, the youngest child of Mr. and Mrs. Cyrus E. Wingard. He graduated from Freemont Ross High School and Ohio State University, receiving a master's degree in social administration....
Cecil Brister
Jun 27, 2008
A retired iron worker and welder, he died at 12:10 a.m. Friday, June 27, 2008, at The Retirement Center. He was 78, a resident of Baton Rouge and a native of Brookhaven, Miss. Visiting at Resthaven Funeral Home on Monday, June 30, from 9 a.m. until religious service at 11 a.m. Interment in Resthaven Gardens of Memory. He is...
Elise Trotti
Jun 23, 2008
A retired antiques dealer, she died at 3:55 p.m. Monday, June 23, 2008, at her home in Livingston, Texas. She was 95 and a former resident of Baton Rouge. Visiting at Resthaven Funeral Home, 11817 Jefferson Highway, on Thursday, June 26, from 5 p.m. to 8 p.m. Visiting resumes at the funeral home chapel on Friday from 9 a.m....
Joseph Cangiolosi, Jr.
Jun 23, 2008
A resident of Baton Rouge and a native of East Hampton, N.Y., he died Monday, June 23, 2008, at the Louisiana War Veterans Home in Jackson. He was 84 and a U.S. Army veteran of World War II. Visiting at Resthaven Funeral Home on Thursday, June 26, from 6 p.m. to 9 p.m., with a rosary at 8 p.m....
Carl Spradley, Jr.
Jun 21, 2008
A resident of Baton Rouge and a native of Gulfport, Miss., he died at 7:20 p.m. Saturday, June 21, 2008, at Ochsner Medical Center. He was 63. Visiting at Resthaven Funeral Home on Wednesday, June 25, from 5 p.m. to 8 p.m. Visiting resumes at the funeral home on Thursday from 9 a.m. until service at 10 a.m., conducted...
Elizabeth Mckinney
Jun 20, 2008
A Louisiana Department of Education employee, she died Friday, June 20, 2008, at her home in Baton Rouge. She was 29 and a native of Baton Rouge. Memorial visitation at Resthaven Funeral Home, 11817 Jefferson Highway, on Friday, June 27, from 6 p.m. to 8 p.m. Survived by her parents, Rick and Nancy McKinney, of Baton Rouge; paternal grandmother,...
Shong Woo
Jun 19, 2008
Visitation Resthaven Funeral Home 11817 Jefferson Highway Baton Rouge, LA 70816 Sunday, June 22, 2008 2pm5pm 062308 11:30 am1pm Service Resthaven Funeral Home 11817 Jefferson Highway Baton Rouge, LA 70816 Monday, June 23, 2008 1pm Cemetery Resthaven Gardens of Memory 11817 Jefferson Highway Baton Rouge, LA 70816
Richard Shaffett
Jun 18, 2008
A retired employee with Ormet Corp., Gonzales, he died at 2:30 a.m. Wednesday, June 18, 2008, at his home. He was 87 and a resident and native of Baton Rouge. Visiting at Resthaven Funeral Home, 11817 Jefferson Highway, on Thursday, June 19, from 6 p.m. to 8 p.m. Visiting in the funeral home chapel on Friday from 9 a.m....
