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 Tuesday, December 21, 2021

Claire B. Stansberry

Grandmother of Lawrence E. ’10, Collin P. ’12, and Jacob T. Stansberry ’14

A private Memorial Mass will be held with interment in St. Patrick Cemetery No. 2.

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David M. Hufft

Father of Jeffrey D. ’99, Nicholas T. ’03, David M. ’07, & Cody P. Hufft ’11

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Posted Thursday, December 16, 2021

Larry B. Hoffman ’54

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John P. McSweeney ’52

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Marcus L. DiLeo, Jr. ’10

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Douglas F. Block ’44

Brother of Adrian L. ’38† & Horace J. Block ’50†

Grandfather of Stephen W. ’03 & Scott G. Grant ’07

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William J. Lahners ’87

Eugene J. Dabezies ’53

A celebration of life will be held at 2:00 p.m., February 5, 2022 at the Texas Tech McKenzie-Merket Alumni Center, 2521 17th street.

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Rita K. Stuart

Mother of Walter IV ’64, Robert ’66, D. Klein ’68†, Ronald ’69, and Scott Stuart ’77

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Lee T. Freeland ’51

Visitation will be held on Thursday, December 16, 2021 from 5:00 p.m. to 7:00 p.m. at the Broussard’s Mortuary, 1605 N Major Dr, Beaumont, TX 77713. A Rosary will be held on Thursday, December 16, 2021 at 6:00 p.m. at the Broussard’s Mortuary – McFaddin Ave., 2000 Mcfaddin Ave, Beaumont, TX 77701. A Mass of Christian Burial will be held on Friday, December 17, 2021 at 10:30 AM at the St. Anne Catholic Church 2715 Calder Ave, Beaumont, TX 77702.

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Daniel I. Deichmann

Father of Scott D. Deichmann ’89

A Memorial Mass will be celebrated on Monday, December 20, 2021, at 12 p.m. at St. Benilde Catholic Church, 1901 Division Street, Metairie LA. Visitors will be received from 10 a.m. until 12 p.m. at the church. Interment will immediately follow at Metairie Cemetery.

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Wilfred J. Vosberg, Jr. ’59

Friends and relatives are invited to attend the Funeral at St. Dominic Catholic Church, 775 Harrison Avenue, New Orleans, LA, 70124 on Monday, December 20, 2021 for Visitation 10:00 a.m. until 12:00 p.m., concluding with Mass at 12:00 p.m.. The Funeral will be live-streamed on St. Dominic Parish website: www.stdominicparish.com for those who are unable to attend.

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Posted Tuesday, November 23, 2021

Patrick D. Rooney, Sr. ’47

Father of Patrick D. Rooney, Jr. ’75

Relatives and friends are invited to attend a Funeral Mass on Thursday, December 2, 2021 at 12:00 p.m. at Mary, Queen of Peace Catholic Church, 1501 W. Causeway Approach, Mandeville, LA, 70471, with visitation at the church from 10:00 a.m. until 12:00 p.m.

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Posted Monday, November 22, 2021

William D. Postell ’63

Brother of Rev. Philip S. Postell, S.J. ’56, John Blake ’59, and David F. Postell ’65

Relatives and friends of the family are invited to attend a Memorial Mass on Monday, November 22, 2021 at 12:15 p.m. in the J. Garic Schoen Chapel of Jacob Schoen & Son Funeral Home, 3827 Canal St., New Orleans, LA 70119 with Rev. Philip S. Postell, S.J. as celebrant. Visitation begins at 9:30 a.m. where family and friends can honor Bill, and share remembrances of him. In memoriam, please consider a donation in Bill’s name either to: The Jesuits USA Central and Southern Province, 4511 W. Pine Blvd., St. Louis, MO 63108-2191; or to: Jesuit High School, 4133 Banks St., New Orleans, LA 70119.

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Muriel T. Forshag

Mother of Craig M. 67, Kurt P. ’70, Mark S. ’78, Brett T. Forshag ’84

Grandmother of Casey J. ’02, Craig C. ’06, and Trent P. Forshag ’15 & Jerad J. Comarda ’05

Relatives and friends of the family are invited to attend Mass celebrating Muriel’s life on Tuesday, November 23, 2021, at 1 p.m. at Lake Lawn Metairie Funeral Home in Metairie Cemetery, 5100 Pontchartrain Blvd, New Orleans. Visitation will be from 11 a.m. until 1 p.m. Burial Services will be private.

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