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 Tuesday, April 19, 2016

Bernadine Jane Newman

Grandmother of Craig P. ’91 and Carey S. Hinel ‘93


Wake 10-12 noon Thursday 4/21/16

Services 12 noon Thursday 4/21/16

At Lake Lawn

Simon Murville Landry

Grandfather of Thomas C. Meaux ‘94


Wake 6-10 p.m. Wednesday 4/20/16

At Mothe’s

2100 Westbank Expwy.

Wake 9-11 a.m. Thursday 4/21/16

Mass 11 a.m. Thursday 4/21/16

At Our Lady of Perpetual Help

Highway 23

Belle Chasse LA

Posted Sunday, April 17, 2016

Jean Marie Estelle Dubuisson Kirsch

Grandmother Guillaume S. Kirsch ‘14


Wake 10:30-12 noon Thursday 4/21/16

Mass 12 noon Thursday 4/21/16

At Holy Trinity

501 Holy Trinity Dr.

Covington LA

Posted Saturday, April 16, 2016

Donald Louis Murphy’47

Brother of Robert F.; ’56, the late James J., Jr. ’47, and the late Alvin Murphy ‘52


Wake 9-11 a.m. Tuesday 4/19/16

Mass 11 a.m. Tuesday 4/19/16

At Lake Lawn

Donation to Jesuit High

School, 4133 Banks St, New

Orleans La, or on line

Jesuitnola.org

Posted Friday, April 15, 2016

James Michael Linn’53

Father of James M. III ’79, Kevin P. ’82, Michael E. ’87, and Robert J. Linn ‘97

Grandfather of James M. Linn IV ’06 and Christopher J. Heneghan ‘09


Services in Gonzales LA

Wake 1-3 p.m. Saturday 4/16/16

Services 3m p.m.  Saturday 4/16/16

At Jacob Schoen and Son

Canal Street

Posted Wednesday, April 13, 2016

Shirley Buckley McCaffery

Mother of Timothy S. McCaffery, Sr. ‘78

Grandmother of Timothy S., Jr. ’01 and Tyler C. McCaffery ‘12


Wake 1-2 p.m. Friday 4/15/16

Mass 2 p.m. Friday 4/14/16

At St. Pius X

6666 Spanish Fort Blvd.

Posted Monday, April 11, 2016

Robert Alfred Young

Grandfather of Roger E.; Bauer ‘97


Wake 9-11 a.m. Monday 4/11/16

Mass 11 a.m. Monday 4/11/16

At Garden of Memories

4900 Airline Dr.

Posted Sunday, April 10, 2016

Edward Joseph Martin, Jr.’53

Son of the late Edward J. Martin, Sr. ‘29

Father of Edward J. III ’78 and the late Logan J. Martin ‘84

Grandfather of Edward J. IV ’07, Royce E. ’12, Brody L. ‘15Wyatt L. Martin ’20, Elijah R. Bartlett ‘21

Brother of Robert J. ’55, David J. ’57, and John J. Martin ‘60


Wake 10-12:30 p.m. Monday 4/11/16

Mass 12:30 p.m. Monday 4/11/16

At Leitz-Eagan

4747 Veterans

Philip John Foto’46

Father of James G. Foto ‘80

Grandfather of Joel M. Carimi ‘01


Wake 9-12 noon Tuesday 4/12/16

Services 12 noon Tuesday 4/12/16

At Lake Lawn

Posted Saturday, April 9, 2016

Effie Vitrano Zito

Grandmother of Nicholas F. Cavalier ‘98


Services were held at St. Angela Merici

Edgar J. Kehlor, Jr.’42

Wake 11-1 p.m. Monday 4/11/16

Mass 1 p.m. Monday 4/11/16

At Greenwood

5200 Canal Blvd.

Benedette Barker Gieselman

Mother of James F. Gieselman ‘67


Wake 10-11 a.m. Monday 4/11/16

Mass 11 a.m. Monday 4/11/16

At St. Pius X

Margaret Paterson Countiss

Grandmother of Christopher R. Countiss ‘09


Graveside Services 2 p.m. Saturday 4/9/16

At Garden of Memories

Posted Friday, April 8, 2016

Paul Bethancourt, Jr.’48

Services in TN

Georeg C. Battalora, Jr.’42

Brother of the late Harold J. Battalora ‘46


Wake 9:30-11 a.m. Saturday 4/9/16

At E.J. Fielding

2260 W. 21st St Covington LA

Mass 11 a.m. Saturday 4/9/16

At St. Peter’s

125 E. 19th St

Covington LA