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GIAMMANCHERE, ANTHONY L. JR.
06/02/01
Anthony L. Giammanchere Jr., a retired sheet metal mechanic with Corrugated Industries, died Thursday at Slidell Memorial Hospital. He was 87. Mr. Giammanchere was born in New Orleans and lived in Slidell for the past 16 years. He was a parishioner of St. Luke the Evangelist Catholic Church in Slidell. He was a member of the Sheet Metal Workers Union and Local No. 11 in New Orleans. Survivors include his wife, Marquerite Greco Giammanchere of Slidell; one son, Anthony L. Giammanchere III of Slidell; a brother, Joseph Giammanchere of New Orleans; a sister, Conchetta G. Boudro of New Orleans; four grandchildren; and six great-grandchildren. A funeral will be held today at 2 p.m. at Honaker Funeral Home, 1751 Gause Blvd. West, Slidell. Visitation will begin at 11 a.m. Burial will be in Forest Lawn Cemetery.
DUPLASS, JUNE SEHRT
06/02/01
June Sehrt Duplass, a homemaker, died Friday at Ochsner Foundation Hospital. She was 77. Mrs. Duplass was a lifelong resident of New Orleans. She graduated from Eleanor McMain High School. She was a member of the Lakeshore Women's Club and the Duplicate Bridge Center and was a parishioner of St. Pius X Catholic Church. Survivors include her husband, Lawrence S. Duplass; three sons, Lawrence J., James A. and Dan J. Duplass; a daughter, Linda Duplass Sunseri; nine grandchildren; and five great-grandchildren. A Mass will be said today at 10 a.m. at Lake Lawn Metairie Funeral Home, 5100 Pontchartrain Blvd. Visitation will begin at 9 a.m. Burial will be in Lake Lawn Park.
DUNCAN, BILLY JOE
06/02/01
Billy Joe Duncan, a forensic investigator for the Jefferson Parish coroner's office, died Wednesday of rhabdomyolysis at Slidell Memorial Hospital. He was 56. Mr. Duncan was born in Tylertown, Miss., and lived in Eden Isles for the past 10 years. He was an Army veteran. Survivors include his wife, Patricia Ann Meyers Duncan; a brother, Johnny R. Duncan; and two sisters, Wessie D. Metz and Betty D. May. A funeral will be held today at noon at L.A. Muhleisen and Son Funeral Home, 2607 Williams Blvd., Kenner. Visitation will begin at 10 a.m.
DUCOTE, OLGA THERESA
06/02/01
Olga Theresa Ducote, a retired manager with Tabs Lounge, died Wednesday of heart disease at her home. She was 69. Mrs. Ducote was born in Marksville and lived in Harahan for the past 35 years. Survivors include two sons, David and Buddy Winters Jr., both of Mary Esther, Fla.; a daughter, Pamela Winters of Siverville , Tenn.; a brother, Leonard Ducote of Alexandria; a sister, Della Ducote of Ville Platte; five grandchildren; and four great-grandchildren. A graveside service will be held today at 11 a.m. at Garden of Memories Mausoleum, 4800 Airline Drive, Metairie. Leitz-Eagan Funeral Home is in charge of arrangements.
DOOLITTLE, EMILY DAWN
06/02/01
Emily Dawn Doolittle died Thursday of complications at birth at Slidell Memorial Hospital. Survivors include her mother, Mickie Simmons; her father, Mike Doolittle Jr.; a brother, Damion Singletary of Pearl River; four sisters, Tiffany Singletary, and Brittany, Katie and Tiffany Knotts, all of Pearl River; her grandfather, Mike Doolittle Sr.; and her grandmothers, Evelyn Doolittle and June Simmons. A funeral will be held Sunday at 4 p.m. at Williams Funeral Home, 67525 Louisiana 41, Pearl River. Burial will be in Austin Cemetery.
DELSA, THOMAS A.
06/02/01
Thomas A. Delsa, a retired accountant for Gurtler Hebert Construction Co. Inc., died Wednesday at Memorial Medical Center. He was 85. Mr. Delsa was born in New Orleans and lived in Metairie for the past 49 years. He was a graduate of Jesuit High School and Loyola University. He was an Army veteran. Survivors include his wife, Elise Madere Delsa; three sons, T. George, William "Bill" and Robert "Bob" Delsa; a daughter, Marie Delsa O'Neill; a sister, Dorothy Delsa Schafer; and seven grandchildren. A Mass will be said today at 12:30 p.m. at Lake Lawn Metairie Funeral Home, 5100 Pontchartrain Blvd. Visitation will be at 10:30 a.m. Burial will be in Metairie Cemetery.
COLUDROVICH, EARL J. JR.
06/02/01
Earl J. Coludrovich Jr., a self-employed contractor, died Wednesday of lung cancer at his home. He was 60. Mr. Coludrovich was born in New Orleans and lived in Metairie for 30 years. Survivors include a son, Earl J. Coludrovich III of Houston; two daughters, Cheryl C. Bertoniere of Mandeville and Lisa C. Rhodes of Abita Springs; a sister, JoAnn C. Kranik; and eight grandchildren. A Mass will be said Sunday at 5 p.m. at Our Lady of the Lake Catholic Church, 2115 Jefferson St. in Mandeville. Dunn Funeral Services handled arrangements.
BURBANK, CLAUDE ‘CAT DADDY'
06/02/01
Claude "Cat Daddy" Burbank, a gardener, died May 20 of cancer at King Hospital in Los Angeles. He was 42. Mr. Burbank was born in New Orleans and lived in Los Angeles for the past five years. Survivors include his companion, Jennie Johnson; his father, Joseph Burbank; his stepmother, Ethel Burbank; two brothers, Joseph Burbank of Victor Ville, Calif., and Clyde Burbank of Atlanta; five sisters, Claudette, Miriam and Sherline Burbank, all of New Orleans, and Lawanda and Shawanda Burbank, both of California; four stepbrothers, Derrick, Kenneth and Wilford Burbank of Compton, Calif., and Clyde Washington of LaPlace; and four stepsisters, Joann, Patricia, Erica and Cynthia Burbank, all of Compton. A memorial service will be held today at 11 a.m. at Elysian Fields Baptist Church, 3501 Elysian Fields Ave.
HEINZ, HARRY ALBERT JR.
06/01/01
Harry Albert Heinz Jr., a master plumber and owner and operator of Heinz Plumbing Co., died Thursday at his home. He was 84. Mr. Heinz was a graduate of Alcee Fortier High School and attended the University of Alabama. He served in the Army Air Corps during World War II as a mechanic and gunner and was promoted to second lieutenant. He received the Good Conduct Medal and the Sharpshooter Citation. Survivors include his wife, Rosemary Dunn Heinz; a son, Harry A. Heinz III of Prairieville; a sister, Alice Heinz Lampo; five grandchildren; and a great-grandchild. A funeral will be held today at 1:30 p.m. at L.A. Muhleisen & Son Funeral Home, 2929 Metairie Road, Metairie. Visitation will begin at 12:30 p.m. Burial will be in Garden of Memories.
BOUGON, JANET WARNER
06/02/01
Janet Warner Bougon died Tuesday at her home. She was 72. Mrs. Bougon was a lifelong resident of New Orleans. Survivors include two sons, Stephen and Scott Bougon; a daughter, Dana Bougon; a sister, Billie Jean Warner; three grandchildren; and a great-grandchild. A Mass will be said today at 11:30 am. at Jacob Schoen & Son Funeral Home, 3827 Canal St. Visitation begins at 9 a.m. Burial will be in Hope Mausoleum.
BLAKE, ADELAIDE DeLILLE
06/02/01
Adelaide DeLille Blake, a retired clerk with the Navy, died Tuesday of complications from a stroke. She was 59. Ms. Blake was a lifelong resident of New Orleans. She was a graduate of Joseph S. Clark High School. She was a Jehovah's Witness. Survivors include two sisters, Sandra Pierce and Elaine DeLille. A memorial will be held today at 12:30 p.m. at Kingdom Hall of Jehovah's Witnesses, 835 Homedale St. D.W. Rhodes Funeral Home is in charge of arrangements.
BARBER, WILLIE ‘FAT'
06/02/01
Willie "Fat" Barber, a retired employee of General Motors Acceptance Corp., died Sunday of heart failure in Detroit. He was 53. Mr. Barber was born in New Orleans and lived in Detroit for many years. Survivors include his wife, Janet Barber; two sons, Trent and Jamille Barber; his father, Clinton Barber; two brothers, Ernest and Clarence Barber; and four sisters, Rowena Edgefield, Gloria Barber, Thelma Winchester and Daisy Moore. A memorial service will be held today at noon at Blessed Hope Missionary Baptist Church, 1922 Poland Ave.
WILLIAMS, MARY JOHNSON
06/01/01
Mary Johnson Williams, a retired presser at All Star Cleaners, died Tuesday of kidney failure at Pendleton Memorial Methodist Hospital. She was 82. Mrs. Williams was born in St. Francisville and lived in New Orleans for the past 68 years. She was a member of Gentilly Delight, Chapter No. 31 Order of the Eastern Star. Survivors include a daughter, Olevier S. Dowell; a sister, Irene Monroe; three grandchildren; and 16 great-grandchildren. A funeral will be held today at 7:30 p.m. at Body of Christ Temple, 9734 Hayne Blvd. Dismissal will be Saturday at the church. Burial will be in Resthaven Cemetery. Magee Funeral Home is in charge of arrangements.
WALTERS, CHRISTINA BENTLY
06/01/01
Christina Bently Walters, a homemaker, died Saturday at Canon Health Care Hospice. She was 76. Mrs. Walters was born in Belle Chasse and lived in New Orleans for the past 36 years. She was a member of Greater St. Stephen Full Gospel Baptist Church and its Usher Board. Survivors include six sons, Alcee Anderson, Jermaine Johnson, Albert Walters Sr., Don Walters Sr., Herman Walters and Alfred Walters Jr.; three daughters, Brenda Kent of Terrytown and Tina Mitchell and Jackqueline Walters, both of Stockton, Calif.; three brothers, Milton, Wesley and Isreal Bently; two sisters, Edna and Pearl Ussin; 40 grandchildren; and many great-grandchildren and great-great-grandchildren. A funeral will be held today at 11 a.m. at Greater St. Stephen Full Gospel Baptist Church, 2308 S. Liberty St. Visitation will begin at 10 a.m. Burial will be in Restlawn Park in Avondale. Gertrude Geddes Willis Funeral Home is in charge of arrangements.
