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FOSTER, EMMETT LOUIS
06/13/02
Emmett Louis Foster, a heavy equipment operator, died Saturday of pulmonary arrest at Memorial Medical Center. He was 61. Mr. Foster was a lifelong resident of New Orleans. He graduated from Booker T. Washington Senior High School. He was a member of Operators Engineers Union. Survivors include his companion, Rosealie Miguel Foster; a son, Anthony Rene Foster of California; two daughters, Patrice Foster Brown and Delisia Foster Crayton; a brother, Raymond Foster; and five grandchildren. A funeral will be held today at 12:30 p.m. at D.W. Rhodes Funeral Home, 3933 Washington Ave. Visitation will begin at 11 a.m. Burial will be in All Saints Mausoleum.
TISDALE, JAMES DEAN
06/02/02
James Dean Tisdale, a marine design engineer and shrimp boat captain, died Wednesday of complications from diabetes at Veterans Affairs Medical Center. He was 61. Mr. Tisdale was born in Florala, Ala., and lived in West Pearl River Village in Slidell for 25 years and in the Lake Catherine area for the past 15 years. Survivors include his wife, Linda McBride Tisdale; two daughters, Susan T. Sprague of Slidell and Sandra T. Witherspoon of Memphis, Tenn.; and three grandchildren. A funeral will be Monday at 11 a.m. at Honaker Funeral Home, 1751 Gause Blvd. West, Slidell. Visitation will begin at 10 a.m. Burial will be in Biloxi National Cemetery, Biloxi, Miss.
WOOLF, ELLA LANEY
05/26/02
Ella Laney Woolf, a homemaker, died Wednesday at Memorial Medical Center. She was 100. Mrs. Woolf was born in Columbus, Ga., and lived in New Orleans for many years. She attended Shorter College in Rome, Ga., and graduated from Newcomb College. Survivors include a son, John King Woolf Jr.; a daughter, Betty Woolf Fowler; eight grandchildren; and 21 great-grandchildren. A funeral will be held Tuesday at 10 a.m. at Trinity Episcopal Church in Demopolis, Ala. Burial will be in Riverside Memorial Cemetery in Demopolis.
PARKER, MARGUERITE PICHON
05/21/02
Marguerite Pichon Parker, a retired nurse at Charity Hospital, died Tuesday at Tulane University Medical Center. She was 90. Mrs. Parker was a lifelong resident of New Orleans. She was a graduate of Dillard University. Survivors include a daughter, Patricia P. Montague; eight grandchildren; 13 great-grandchildren; and a great-great grandchild. A Mass will be said Wednesday at 11 a.m. at St. Paul the Apostle Church, 6828 Chef Menteur Highway. Visitation will begin at 9 a.m. Burial will be in Resthaven Memorial Park. Bossier-Labat Family Funeral Home is in charge of arrangements.
SHEA, MARGARET BERTUCCI
05/27/02
Margaret Bertucci Shea, a homemaker, died Friday at Garden Park Nursing Home in Shreveport. She was 84. Mrs. Shea was born in New Orleans and lived in Shreveport for the past three years. She was a former parishioner of St. Mary Magdalen Church. Survivors include a son, James F. Shea III of Shreveport; a daughter, Kathleen Shea Waltz of Lutz, Fla.; five grandchildren; and four great-grandchildren. A Mass will be said Tuesday at 11 a.m. at Leitz-Eagan Funeral Home, 4747 Veterans Memorial Blvd., Metairie. Visitation is at 9 a.m. Burial is in St. Joseph Cemetery No. 1.
PFLUG, JEFFREY R.
06/09/02
Jeffrey R. Pflug, a waiter at Samuel's on St. Charles, died Friday of ulcer disease at his home. He was 32. Mr. Pflug was born in New Orleans and lived in St. Bernard Parish before moving to Metairie two years ago. Survivors include his father, Robert K. Pflug; his mother, Barbara Bordelon Pflug; two brothers, Steven F. and Brian K. Pflug; two sisters, Cynthia P. Kehoe and Lori P. Bacques; and his grandfather, Calvin Pflug. A Mass will be said Monday at 12:45 p.m. at St. Maurice Catholic Church, 605 St. Maurice Ave. Visitation will begin at 11 a.m. Burial is in Lafayette Cemetery No. 1. Vickers, Verrette & Dornan Funeral Home is handling arrangements.
McDONALD, OTTO RENE
06/03/02
Otto Rene McDonald, a hair stylist, died Friday of cancer at his home. He was 42. Mr. McDonald was born in Guatamala City, Guatamala, and lived in New Orleans. Survivors include his father, Huey McDonald Sr.; his mother, Lidia Perez; his stepmother, Anna Lemoine McDonald; two brothers, Johnathan and Huey McDonald Jr.; and four sisters, Linda Vicknair, Penelope Rome, Lillie McDonald and Vivian Jordan. A funeral will be held today at 11 a.m. at Westside/Leitz-Eagan Funeral Home, 5101 West Bank Expressway, Marrero. Visitation will begin at 9 a.m. Burial will be in Westlawn Cemetery.
BOOTH, DR. PERRY JOHN JR.
05/22/02
Dr. Perry John Booth Jr., a dentist, died Monday at his home. He was 91. Mr. Booth was a lifelong resident of New Orleans. He graduated from Holy Cross High School, Loyola University and Loyola School of Dentistry. He had his own practice. He also was a high school football referee. He was a member of the Kells Odontological Honor Society and Psi Omega dental fraternity. He was a Loyola football team letterman and captain and basketball team letterman. He was a veteran of the Navy. Survivors include his wife, Ruth VanGeffen Booth; two sons, Dr. Dennis J. Booth and Dr. Perry J. Booth III; two brothers, Barrett and Dr. John Booth; a sister, Zwelda Booth Ritter; six grandchildren; and six great-grandchildren. A Mass will be said Thursday at 1:30 p.m. at All Faiths Funeral Home, 5200 Canal Blvd. Visitation will begin at 11 a.m. Burial will be in St. Roch Cemetery No. 2.
DUPRE, GEORGIANA FLETCHER
06/04/02
Georgiana Fletcher Dupré, a homemaker, died Friday at Lutheran Nursing Home. She was 78. Mrs. Dupré was a lifelong resident of New Orleans. She graduated from McDonogh No. 35 High School. She was a parishioner of St. Maria Goretti Catholic Church. Survivors include her husband, Warren L. Dupré Sr.; two sons, Larry A. Dupré of Ashburn, Va., and Warren L. Dupré Jr.; a daughter, Janice Dupré of Jacksonville, Fla.; a brother, Louis Fletcher; two sisters, Roberta Gumble of Carson, Calif., and Jacqueline Sardie; five grandchildren; and five great-grandchildren. A Mass will be said Wednesday at 11 a.m. at St. Maria Goretti Catholic Church, 7300 Crowder Blvd. Visitation will begin at 9 a.m. Burial will be in St. Louis Cemetery No. 3. Charbonnet-Labat Funeral Home is in charge of arrangements.
BARATGIN, GERMAIN
06/12/02
Germain Baratgin, a retired teacher and principal in the New Orleans school system, died Sunday at Memorial Medical Center. She was 91. Miss Baratgin was a lifelong resident of New Orleans. She was a graduate of Tulane University and received a master's degree in educational administration and supervision from Loyola University. She was active in the French literary and theater communities and had served as secretary and treasurer of Les Comediens Francais de la Nouvelle Orleans. She was twice decorated by the French government for her promotion of French language and culture and was a member and officer of dans les Palms Academiques. Survivors include four nieces. A Mass will be said today at 11 a.m. at Our Lady of the Rosary Catholic Church, 3368 Esplanade Ave. Visitation will begin at 10 a.m. Burial will be in Greenwood Cemetery. Jacob Schoen & Son Funeral Home is in charge of arrangements.
FRICHTER, ARNOLD L. JR.
05/30/02
Arnold L. Frichter Jr., an insurance sales representative, died Monday of undetermined causes in New Orleans. He was 51. Mr. Frichter was born in New Orleans and lived in St. Bernard Parish for the past 47 years. He graduated from Chalmette High School. Survivors include a son, Arnold L. Frichter III; two daughters, Heidi and Gretchen Frichter; a sister, Judith Frichter; and a grandchild. A funeral will be Friday at 11 a.m. at Vickers, Verrette and Dornan Funeral Home, 3027 Jean Lafitte Parkway in Chalmette. Visitation will begin at 9 a.m. Burial will be in St. Louis Cemetery No. 3.
BROUSSARD, DORIS
06/15/02
Doris Broussard, a homemaker, died June 7 at Charity Hospital of a gunshot wound. She was 45. Miss Broussard was a lifelong resident of New Orleans. Survivors include her mother, Beatrice Broussard; three brothers, Jessie Guillory and Joseph and Paul Broussard; and a sister, Georgiana Broussard. A funeral will be held today at noon at Boissiere-Labat Family Funeral Service, 3825 Washington Ave. Visitation will begin at 9 a.m. Burial will be in Lake Lawn Park Cemetery.
PIGOTT, KATHERINE
05/30/02
Katherine Pigott, a retired seamstress, died Saturday of undetermined causes at Riverside Medical Center in Franklinton. She was 62. Mrs. Pigott was a lifelong resident of Franklinton. Survivors include four sons, Roland, Divit, Clenard and Lucas Pigott; two daughters, Lucittia Pigott of Bogalusa and Priscilla Pigott; her stepmother, Ruth Magee; five brothers, Theartie, Jessie, Willie and Bert Magee, and Curtis Magee of Long Beach, Calif.; three sisters, Hattie Cotton, Christella Magee and Gladystine Lewis; 12 grandchildren; and a great-grandchild. A funeral will be held Saturday at 2 p.m. at Water Valley Church of God in Christ, 32077 Louisiana 428, Franklinton. Visitation will be Friday from 3 to 8 p.m. at Crain and Sons Funeral Home, 2000 Washington St. Burial will be in Hayes Chapel Cemetery.
CARTER, VERA MAE
06/06/02
Vera Mae Carter, a homemaker, died May 27 of respiratory failure at her home. She was 63. Ms. Carter was born in Houma and lived in New Orleans for the past 50 years. Survivors include two daughters, Karen Carter and Samantha Cook; her mother, Beatrice Carter of Los Angeles; four brothers, Joseph Sr., Joshua, Junius Sr. and Wilfred Carter of Los Angeles; four sisters, Alice Carter, Carol Gordon, Louise Carter and Patrice Ketcuphing of Los Angeles; and four grandchildren. A funeral will be held Saturday at 10 a.m. at Rhodes Funeral Home, 3933 Washington Ave. Visitation will begin at 8 a.m. Burial will be in Providence Memorial Park Cemetery.
MARTIN, SANDRA JOHNSON
06/15/02
Sandra Johnson Martin, a secretary at the New Orleans Hilton Riverside Hotel, died Monday of respiratory failure at Ochsner Foundation Hospital. She was 36. Mrs. Martin was born in New Orleans and lived in Metairie for the past six years. She was a member of Second Morning Star Baptist Church, where she was a member of the Beautifying Club. Survivors include her husband, James Martin Jr.; a son, Jared Christopher Martin; two stepsons, James and Calvin Randolph; her mother, Rosie Porche; her stepfather, Albert Porche Sr.; a brother, Malcolm Johnson; and her grandmother, Mary Moore. A funeral will be held Saturday at 10 a.m. at Second Morning Star Baptist Church, 2616 St. Andrew St. Visitation will begin at 8 a.m. Burial will be in Restlawn Memorial Park. D.W. Rhodes Funeral Home is in charge of arrangements.
