In Memoriam

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This page features death notices and information about funeral services pertaining to deceased members of the Jesuit High School community. The page is frequently updated and is based mainly on information contained in the death notices published on Nola.com/Times-Picayune and in the New Orleans Advocate. The list of deceased is also compiled and printed in Jaynotes, Jesuit’s alumni publication.

Jesuit alumni who live outside the metro New Orleans region are encouraged to submit information about their deceased loved ones.

Alumni can also email us at volunteer@jesuitnola.org or call us at (504) 483-3947 to submit information or ask questions about information the In Memoriam process.

For In Memoriam listings prior to June 1, 2013, visit Jesuit’s website archives.

Posted Wednesday, April 3, 2019

Marie Couvillon Villarrubia

Wife of the late Richard D. Villarrubia ‘49

Grandmother of Matthew T. Martin ’11 and Kel M. Villarrubia ‘19


Wake 12-1 p.m. Friday 4/5/19

Mass 1 p.m. Friday 4/5/19

At St. Philip Neri

6500 Kawanee

Julius A. Smith, Jr.’54

Wake 10-12 noon Thursday 4/4/19

Mass 12 noon Thursday 4/4/19

At Lake Lawn

Stephen Scully’65

No services listed

Joan Sweetland Madore

Grandmother of Patrick T. Madore ‘08


Services in Clearwater FL

Posted Monday, April 1, 2019

Billie Rose Powell Skinner

Grandmother of Lance C. Bullock ‘04


Wake 10-12 noon Thursday 4/4/19

Mass 12 noon Thursday 4/4/19

At Lake Lawn

James Peter Quirk, Sr.’56

Wake 11-1:30 p.m. Wednesday 4/3/19

Services 1:30 p.m. Wednesday 4/3/19

At Jacob Schoen and Son

Canal Street

Andre’ LeFriant

Brother of Jacques L. LeFriant ‘63


Wake 11-12 noon Wednesday 4/3/19

Mass 12 noon Wednesday 4/3/19

At Mater Dolorosa

1230 S. Carrollton Ave.

Elizaberth Eliska Casso Healy

Wife of Gerald D. Healy, Jr. ‘50


Wake 9-11 a.m. Tuesday 4/2/19

Mass 11 a.m. Tuesday 4/2/19

At Lake Lawn

Elma May Vicknair Fabre

Mother of Vernon A. Fabre, Jr. ‘69


Wake 9-11 a.m. Tuesday 4/2/19

Mass 11 a.m. Tuesday 4/2/19

At St. Charles Borromeo

13396 River Road

Destrehan LA

Benjamin J. Birdsall, Jr.

Step father of Charles B. Jensen ‘93

Grandfather of Benjamin J. Birdsall IV ’12,


Wake 11-1 p.m. Friday 4/5/19

Services 1 p.m. Friday 4/5/19

At Greenwood

5200 Canal Blvd.

Posted Friday, March 29, 2019

Stephen Louis Voelkel’52

Brother of the late Henry G. Voelkel ‘53


No services listed

Claire Cox Scheyd

Mother of Glenn J. ’67 and Gregory J. Scheyd ‘74

Grandmother of Glenn J. Scheyd, Jr. ‘95

Great grandmother of Stephen F. ’21 and Timothy J. Peterman ‘23


Wake 9-11 a.m. Saturday 3/30/19

Mass 11 a.m. Saturday 3/30/19

At Jacob Schoen and Son

Canal Street

Henry G. Joffray

Father of Philip S. Joffray ‘79


Remains donated to science

Donald Eugene Beamann

Grandfather Ronnie A. Reeb III ‘23


Private services will be held at a later date

Posted Thursday, March 28, 2019

Ann Quentin Alarcon

Grandmother of Travis M. Melancon ‘95


Wake 9-12 noon Friday 3/29/19

Services 12 noon Friday 3/29/19

At Lake Lawn