Jesuit High School of New Orleans

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.

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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 Sunday, March 27, 2016

John M. Shay, Sr.

Father of John M. Shay, Jr. ‘65

Grandfather of John M. III ’90 and Timothy B. Shay ‘94

Wake 9:30-11 a.m. Tuesday 3/29/16

Mass 11 a.m. Tuesday 3/29/16

At Lake Lawn

Posted Saturday, March 26, 2016

George ‘Jay’ Zainey

Father of Robert G. ’65, Jay C. ’69, and Michael S. Zainey ‘74

Grandfather of Scott M. ’00 and Jay C. Zainey, Jr. ‘01

Wake 9:30-12 noon Wednesday 3/30/16

Mass 12 noon Wednesday 3/30/16

At St. Angela Merici

901 Beverly Garden Dr.

Piero Batolomeo Cenni

Grandfather of Christopher S. Dusang ‘20

Wake 9-11 a.m. Monday 3/28/16

Mass 11 a.m. Monday 3/28/16

At Our Lady of Grace

2552 Kentucky Ave.

Kenner LA

Posted Friday, March 25, 2016

Dorothy von Ach Edmund

Mother of William C. Edmund ‘80

Grandmother of Daniel R. Edmund, Jr. ‘15

Services in Houston TX

Linda Ceasar

Mother of Shannon C. Ceasar ‘91

Grandmother of Anthony C. Ceasar ‘18

Wake 5-9 p.m. Sunday 3/27/26

Services 11 a.m. Monday 3/28/17

At Jacob Schoen and Son

Canal Street

Posted Wednesday, March 23, 2016

Inez Joy Hoefeld Lay

Mother of Leo J., Jr. ’67 and Kevin A. Lay ‘79

Wake 10:30-12noon Thursday 3/24/16

Liturgical Service 12 noon Thursday 3/24/16

At St. Charles Borromeo

Destrehan LA

Posted Saturday, March 19, 2016

Fay Lee Beyer Sembera

Grandmother of Preston A. ’94 and Russ M. Cantrelle ‘00

Services were held Friday 3/18/16

Posted Thursday, March 17, 2016

Ivan “Tako Johnny” Taliancich

Grandfather of Christopher J. Taliancich and Quincy J. Curley ‘21

Wake 9:30-12:30 p.m. Friday 3/18/16

Mass 12:30 p.m. Friday 3/18/16

At Lady of Perpetual Help

8968 Highway 23

Belle Chasse LA

Posted Wednesday, March 16, 2016

Gerard Christopher Amato

Brother of John G. Amato ‘62

Wake 6-9 p.m. Wednesday 3/16/16

At L.A. Muhleisen and Son

2607 Williams Blvd.

Wake 10-12 noon Thursday 3/17/16

Mass 12 noon Thursday 3/17/16

At St. Rita’s

7100 Jefferson Hwy.

Posted Sunday, March 13, 2016

Marianna Belle Flowers Tomeny

Wife of the late Thomas J. Tomeny, Jr. ‘50

Sister of the late John R. Flowers, Jr. ‘47

Services were held 3/15/16

Andrew Rinker

Father of Andrew Rinker, Jr. ‘75

Services were held 3/14/16

Suzanne Marie Toppino Colligan

Daughter of the late M. Emmett Toppino ‘27

Services were held Saturday 3/19/16

Posted Thursday, March 10, 2016

Stephen Andrew Yazbeck, Sr.

Brother of Joseph A. Yazbeck, Jr. ‘67

Wake 10-12 noon Friday 3/11/16

Service 12 noon Friday 3/11/16

At Bagnell and Son

Covington LA

Joyce Parks

Grandmother of Benjamin M. ’15 and Luke O. Parks ‘18

Wake 10-11 a.m. Saturday 3/12/16

Services 11 a.m. Saturday 3/12/16

At St. Timothy’s United Methodist

335 Asbury Dr.

Mandeville LA

Jerry Lee Baggett

Grandfather of Leo J. Webb, Jr. ‘06

Wake 9-11 a.m. Saturday 3/12/16

Mass 11 a.m. Saturday 3/12/16

At St. Ann Church and Shrine

3601 Transcontinental