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 Wednesday, January 12, 2022

Leon K. Poché

Grandfather of Kevin M. Poché ’03


James E. Craven III ’59

Visitation begins at 12:00 p.m. followed by the Funeral Mass at 2:00 p.m. on Friday, January 14, 2022, at Lake Lawn Metairie Funeral Home, 5100 Pontchartrain Blvd., New Orleans, LA 70124.

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Richard T. Regan ’57

Visitation will be held from 10:00 a.m. until 12:00 p.m. followed by a memorial service at 12:00 p.m.  on Thursday, January 13, 2022 at Lake Lawn Metairie Funeral Home, 5100 Pontchartrain Blvd., New Orleans, LA 70124.

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Posted Tuesday, January 4, 2022

Victor M. Gonzalez ’83

Brother of Francisco M. Gonzalez, Jr. ’77


Robert R. Johns ’59

Visitation on Saturday, January 22, 2022, at 10:00 a.m. followed by the funeral service at 11:00 a.m. at Martin & Castille Funeral Home – Downtown Location, 330 St. Landry St., Lafayette, LA 70506.

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Carol A. Hernandez

Mother of Christopher J. Hernandez ’81

Grandmother of Matthews F. ’15, Alexander S. ’16, & Noel E. Vargas ’18


A memorial service will be held on Friday, January 7, 2021, at Jacob Schoen and Son Funeral Home, 3827 Canal St., New Orleans, LA 70119, at 12:15 p.m.. Visitation will be held from 10:00 a.m. until 12:00 p.m.

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Fred J. Lipps ’51

Grandfather of Stefan Karasoulis ’06


Services will be held on Friday, January 7, 2022 at Lake Lawn Metairie Funeral Home, 5100 Pontchartrain Blvd New Orleans, LA 70124. Visitation will begin at 10:00 a.m. followed by a Requiem Mass at 12:00 p.m. In lieu of flowers, please consider donating to the Jesuit High School Alumni Giving Drive.

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Jerome L. Tujague, Jr. ’59

Son of Jerome L. Tujague, Sr. ’24†

Father of Jerome L. III ’88, Jean-Paul, Sr. ’90, & Jeremy H. Tujague ’93

Grandfather of Jean-Paul ’17 & Gabriel L. Tujague ’20


Relatives and friends are invited to attend the funeral services at St. Francis Xavier Church, 444 Metairie Road, Metairie, Louisiana 70005 on Friday, January 7, 2022, with visitation at the church beginning at 10:00 a.m., followed by Mass at noon. Interment will follow the services at Lake Lawn Metairie Cemetery with a graveside service. In lieu of flowers, the family suggests that contributions be made to Jesuit High School.

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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


Lee T. Nesbitt III ’89

Visitation will be held from 10:00 a.m.-12:00 p.m. on Friday, January 14, 2022, at Lake Lawn Metairie Funeral Home, 5100 Pontchartrain Boulevard, New Orleans, LA 70124. A memorial service will be held immediately following at 12:00 p.m. Burial will be private.

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Posted Thursday, December 16, 2021

Rita K. Stuart

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


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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