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 Monday, January 30, 2023

Marcel F. “Butch” Dastugue III ’57

James W. Hailey, Jr.

Father of James W. Hailey III ’84

Grandfather of Ryan P. Rouhana ’09


Visitation and funeral services will be Saturday, February 25, 2023, at Most Holy Name of Jesus Church, 6367 St. Charles Avenue, New Orleans, LA, 70118. Visitation will begin at 10:00 a.m., with Mass at 12:00 noon.

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Henry E. Alfortish

Father of David H. Alfortish ’69 & Kevin J. Alfortish ’74

Grandfather of Michael K. Alfortish ’03


Friends and family are invited to attend a funeral Mass at 11:00 a.m. on Tuesday, January 31, 2023, in the chapel of Mothe Funeral Home, 2100 Westbank Expressway, in Harvey. Visitation will begin at 9:30 a.m.

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Marie B. Seiler

Wife of Milton Seiler ’39†

Mother of Milton W. Seiler, Jr. ’64

Grandmother of Irwin E. Spreen ’92, Brian D. Spreen ’94, & Aubrey R. Spreen ’99

Sister of George C.’46 Battalora, Jr. 42† & Harold J. Battalora ’46


Nancy L. Booker

Wife of George E. Booker ’62


Patricia Schiro

Mother of Michael A. Schiro ’81 & Paul Schiro ’86

Grandmother of Nicholas A. Schiro ’12 & Bennett A. Schiro ’13


Judy Brown

Mother of Fr. John Brown, S.J.


Cleon H. Gros

Wife of Edwin L. Gros ’45†

Mother of Fr. Edwin L. Gros, S.J. ’68

Grandmother of Barry L. Gros ’99 & André M. Gros ’01


Vincent O. Drago

Former teacher at Jesuit High School.

A memorial Mass at St. Peter’s Catholic Church in New Iberia, LA. will take place on Saturday, February 4, 2023, at 10:00 a.m. Friends, family, and past students are invited to attend.

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Lloyd E. Pollet, Sr.

Brother of Wilson J. Pollet ’43†


Dorothy S. Guste

Wife of William J. Guste, Jr. 38†

Mother of William J. Guste III ’66

Grandmother of William J. Guste IV ’98 & John P. Guste ’00

Great-grandmother of Nicholas A. Danna ’24, Christian J. Danna ’25, Christopher C. Guste ’27 & Stephen J. Danna ’28


Mrs. Guste’s triumphal entry into eternal life was honored privately by her numerous descendants in a joyful Eucharistic Celebration this week.

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Posted Tuesday, January 17, 2023

Pedro Cazabon

Father of Jack M. Cazabon ’17 & George C. Cazabon ’23


Dominick A. Sciortino, Jr.

Father of Dominick A. Sciortino III ’98


Services for Dominick will be held on Thursday, January 19 at St. Clement of Rome Church. Visitation will begin at 10 a.m. followed by mass at 12 p.m.

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Erin F. Parkinson

Mother of Blake A. Parkinson ’03 & Adam T. Parkinson ’05


Douglas G. Renaudin

Son of Jerome R. Renaudin ’61

Brother of Justin W. Renaudin ’96


A funeral Mass will be celebrated February 1, 2023, at Mary Queen of Peace Church, 1501 W. Causeway Approach, Mandeville, LA 70471 at 12:30 p.m. with visitation beginning at 10:30 a.m. until service time.

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