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 Monday, December 23, 2024

Patrick J. “Pat” Browne ’56

Father of Patrick J. Browne, Jr. ’88 & Stephen B. Browne ’91

Brother of Stephen ’41 & John ’48

Family and friends are invited to attend the visitation at 9:00 a.m. on Monday, December 23, 2024, at St. Francis Xavier Catholic Church, 444 Metairie Road in Metairie, LA 70005, followed by a memorial Mass at 10:00 a.m.
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Posted Friday, December 20, 2024

Frank J. Misuraca, Sr.

Father of Frank J. Misuraca, Jr. ’88

Relatives and friends are invited to the visitation at the Chapel of the North American Martyrs at Jesuit High School, 4133 Banks Street, New Orleans, LA 70119, on Saturday, December 21, 2024, starting at 10:00 a.m. A Funeral Mass will follow the visitation at 12:00 p.m.

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Joan B. Martin

Grandmother of Brady J. Mullen ’25

Relatives and friends are invited to attend the Funeral Mass in the chapel of Lake Lawn Metairie Funeral Home, 5100 Pontchartrain Blvd. in New Orleans, on Saturday, December 21, 2024, at 11:00 a.m. A visitation will be held at the funeral home beginning at 9:00 a.m.

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Patricia M. Ellis

Wife of Donald G. Ellis ’64

Mother of Donald G. Ellis, Jr. ’88, Michael H. Ellis Joseph L. Ellis ’00

Relatives and friends of the family are invited to attend the following services on Friday, December 20, 2024, at Lake Lawn Metairie Funeral Home: Visitation will begin at 11:30 a.m. with a Funeral Mass following at 1:00 p.m.

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Posted Tuesday, December 10, 2024

Raúl R. Bencomo ’68

Relatives and friends are invited to attend a Memorial Mass at 2:00 p.m. at Jacob Schoen and Son Funeral Home, 3827 Canal Street, New Orleans, Louisiana 70119, on Tuesday, December 10, 2024. Visitation will begin at 12:00 p.m.

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Christopher L. Wiebelt ’76

Father of Christopher L. Cain ’95

Son of Andrew H. Wiebelt ’39†

Brother of Andrew H. Wiebelt II ’72

A visitation will be held on Friday, December 13, 2024, at 2:00 p.m. at Resthaven Funeral Home at 11817 Jefferson Hwy., Baton Rouge, LA 70816. The Memorial Service will begin at 3:00 p.m.

Sidney A. Chrestia

Father of Adam A. Chrestia ’94

Relatives and friends are invited to join the family for a funeral service at Our Lady of the Rosary Church on Friday, December 13, 2024. Visitation will begin at 10:00 a.m., followed by a Mass at 11:00 a.m.

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Ray B. Reynolds

Grandfather of Lloyd L. Passafume III ’20

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James D. Anderson

Father of Derek J. Anderson ’85

Grandfather of Alex Anderson ’14

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Posted Monday, December 2, 2024

William H. “Billy” Ladner ’56

Relatives and friends are invited to attend a Celebration of Life service on Saturday, December 14, 2024, at St. Luke the Evangelist Catholic Church, 910 Cross Gates Boulevard, Slidell, LA. Visitation will begin at 9:30 a.m. and the Memorial Mass will begin at 11:00 a.m.
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James Edward Brown ’53

Father of James E. Brown, Jr. ’77

Grandfather of John Paul Brown ’13

Brother of Edward V. Brown, Jr. ’63

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Elizabeth B. “Betsy” Dowling

Grandmother of Thomas P. Dowling ’11, William M. Dowling ’16, Matthew J. Dowling ’19, & Christian B. Dowling ’26

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Mary R. Taylor

Wife of Thomas J. Taylor ’37†

Mother of Thomas J. Taylor, Jr. ’80†

Grandmother of Steben S. Campbell ’89†, Erick C. Aertker ’95, & Scott T. Aertker ’98

Great-grandmother of Christian J. Aertker ’24 & Patrick R. Aertker ’29

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Loretta D. Parent

Grandmother of Bradley S. Parent ’12 & Patrick B. Parent ’14

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Miles G. “Gordon” Stevens III

Brother of Paul S. Stevens ’70 & Robert K. Stevens ’74

Relatives and friends are invited to attend the funeral Mass, held at St. Catherine of Siena Church,105 Bonnabel Blvd., Metairie, LA 70005 on Thursday, December 5, 2024, at 1:00 p.m. with eulogies to begin at 12:45 p.m. Visitation will be held at Lake Lawn Metairie Funeral Home & Cemeteries, 5100 Pontchartrain Blvd., New Orleans, LA 70124 on Wednesday, December 4, 2024, from 4:00 p.m. until 7:00 p.m. with a 6:30 p.m. Rosary. Additional visitation will be at Lake Lawn Metairie Funeral Home & Cemeteries from 10:30 a.m. until 12:00 p.m. on Thursday, December 5, 2024, prior to Mass.

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