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, September 22, 2020

Charles Michael Welsh

Son of the late William T. Welsh, M.D. ’38

Brother of Rev. William Welsh ’69


Funeral services were held previously.

Salvador John “Sal” Mannino

Father of Stephen J. Mannino, M.D. ’87


Funeral services were held previously.

Margaret Brown “Peggy” Dauterive

Mother of Val J. Dauterive III ’86


Funeral services will be private.

John Patrick “Jack” Mitchell, Jr. ’51

A Celebration of Life will be celebrated at a later date.

Posted Monday, September 21, 2020

Pierre Robert Sabate ’88

Son of the late Robert W. Sabate ’48

Brother of Etienne R. Sabate ’94


Visitation at 1 p.m. and Mass at 2 p.m. on Tuesday, Sept. 22, 2020, at St. Rita Church, 2729 Lowerline St., New Orleans, LA 70125

Posted Thursday, September 17, 2020

Josephine Viviano

Mother of Nicholas J. Viviano M.D., ’72

Grandmother of Paul A. ’99, Michael J. ’01, Patrick J. ’04 & John C. Viviano ’06 and Kevin J. ’04 & David J. Bray ’07


Funeral services were held previously.

Peggy Pistorius

Wife of Randolph J. Pistorius, Sr. ’65


Funeral services were held previously.

Annamary Kelly Miester

Mother of Donald J., Jr. ’83 & Mark M. Miester ’86


Funeral services will be held at a later date.

Steven Thomas Richard ’74

Son of the late Albert E. Richard, Jr. ’40

Brother of Albert E. Richard, Jr. ’65


Funeral services will be private.

Louis Adrien “Fox” Lanaux, Jr. ’47

Brother of the late Hilaire D. Lanaux ’45


A Celebration of Life will be held at a later date.

Mary Bezbak De Santis

Wife of Bernard A. De Santis ’77

Mother of Bernard A. III ’01 & Joseph C. De Santis ’04


Visitation at 11 a.m. and Mass at 12 p.m., on Friday, Sept. 25, 2020, at St. Francis Xavier Church, Metairie Rd., Metairie, LA 70005

Earl James Pennison, Sr. ’60

Brother of the late Thomas J. Pennison, Sr. ’64


Visitation at 10 a.m. and Mass at 11 a.m. on Friday, Sept. 18, 2020, at E. J. Fielding Funeral Home, 2260 W 21st Ave., Covington, LA 70433

Catharine Lane Oglesby

Wife of the late John Nelson Oglesby ’43


Visitation at 11 a.m. and Mass at 12 p.m. on Friday, Sept. 18, 2020, at Mary, Queen of Peace Church, 1501 W. Causeway Approach, Mandeville, LA 70471

Lisa Boudreaux Comeaux

Wife of Robert J. Comeaux, Jr. ’85

Mother of Robert J. III, ’15 & Luke J. Comeaux ’20


Visitation will be held on Friday, Sept. 18, 2020, 7 p.m. – 1 p.m. at Leitz-Eagan Funeral Home, 4747 Veterans Blvd., Metairie, LA  70006. A private Mass and burial will be held on Saturday, Sept. 19, 2020.

Posted Thursday, September 10, 2020

Paul P. Hatrel, D.D.S ’52

Father of David M. ’79 & Bryon J. Hatrel ’84

Grandfather of Tyler M. ’13, Evan P. ’17, & Davis J. Hatrel ’18


Visitation at 10:00 a.m. and Mass at 11:00 a.m. on Friday, Sept. 11, 2020, at St. Jane de Chantal Church, 72040 Maple St., Abita Springs, LA  70420