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, October 25, 2022

James L. Butler

Father of Bradley J. Butler ’93


Peter P. Cruppi

Grandfather of Andrew M. Cruppi ’03


Keith E. Schwarz, Sr.

Father of Keith E. Schwarz, Jr. ’95, Stephen K. Schwarz ’98, & Neil A. Schwarz ’01


Robert E. “Bobby” Burns, Jr.

Father of Harold E. Burns ’83 & Kelly P. Burns ’90

Brother of Malcolm L. Burns ’57, Gerald. F. Burns ’59, & Ralph J. Burns ’61

Son of Robert E. Burns, Sr. 1925


Michael J. Melville II ’88

Brother of Cyril Glennon Melville ’86


John T. “Jack” Murphy, Jr. ’55

Father of Terrance P. Murphy ’76

Brother of Guy L. Murphy ’61†


David G. Schellhaas ’79

Son of Donald P. Schellhaas ’51


Clarence B. “Bronson” Doyle ’64

Louis J. Ferry, Jr. ’52

Posted Friday, October 7, 2022

Geralyn P. White

Sister of Lloyd Passafume, Jr. ’76 & David Passafume ’80


Family and friends are invited to attend Geralyn’s Celebration of Life on Saturday, October 15, 2022, at the Lion’s Club of Metairie, 1627 Metairie Road, Metairie, LA 70005 from 12 p.m. to 4 p.m.

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Patricia Lynn D. Schully

Wife of Roy A. Schully ’59†


Brock L. Bravo-Lacayo ’65

Brother of Jorgé J. Bravo ’63


Patrick A. Hyde ’83

Posted Thursday, October 6, 2022

James C. “Jim” Azcona ’44

Father of James C. Azcona, Jr. ’71


A funeral service for family and close friends will be held on Thursday, October 6, 2022, at Greenwood Funeral Home. Visitation at 12:00 noon followed by Mass at 12:45 p.m. In lieu of flowers, donations may be made to Jesuit High School of New Orleans, 4133 Banks Street, New Orleans, LA 70119.

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Posted Thursday, September 22, 2022

Margaret S. Escousse

Wife of Bradley Escousse ’80

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


Relatives and friends are invited to attend a Funeral Mass at Lake Lawn Metairie Funeral Home, 5100 Pontchartrain Blvd., New Orleans LA, on Saturday, October 8, 2022, at 12:00 noon. Visitation will begin at 10:00 a.m.

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