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 Friday, December 9, 2016

Violet L. Kennedy Zatarain

Mother of William G. Zatarain ‘70


Wake 10-11 a.m. Monday 12/12/16

Mass 11 a.m. Monday 12/12/16

At Mothe’s

1300 Vallette St

June Radosti Tracy

Wife of the late Richard T. Tracy ‘47


Wake 10:30-12 noon Monday 12/12/16

Mass 12 noon Monday 12/12/16

At Lake Lawn

Betty Graythen Schmaltz

Grandmother of Chad M. Schmaltz ‘08


Services 10 a.m. Monday 12/12/16

At First Assembly of God

2001 Transcontinental Dr.

Posted Thursday, December 8, 2016

Helen Mattern Elmer

Wife of the late John H. Elmer ‘39

Grandmother of Robert E. Stevens ‘04


Wake 12-1 p.m. Saturday 12/10/16

Mass 1 p.m. Saturday 12/10/16

At Lake Lawn

Posted Wednesday, December 7, 2016

Nancy Lee Massa Discon

Wife of the late John G. Discon ‘50

Mother of John G., Jr. ’75, Thomas M. ’77, and Gregory T. Discon ‘84

Grandmother of John G. III ’99 and David L. Discon ‘16


Wake 10-12 noon Friday 12/9/16

Mass 12 noon Friday 12/9/16

At Holy Nome of Jesus

6367 St. Charles Ave.

Richard Harold Block

Brother of Thomas J. ’69 and Harry M. Block ‘72


Services in Lake Forest IL

Marcus Earl Barnett

Grandfather of Thomas H. Barnett, Jr. ‘10


Wake 10:30-12:30 p.m. Friday 12/9/16

Services 12:30 p.m. Friday 12/9/16

At First United Methodist

433 Erlanger St

Slidell LA

Posted Monday, December 5, 2016

Jennie Barcia Spitale

Grandmother of Joseph C. ’96 and Nicholas T. Spitale ‘03


Wake 9-12 noon Wednesday 12/7/16

Mass 12 noon Wednesday 12/7/16

At Lake Lawn

Posted Sunday, December 4, 2016

Mary D. Kern

Mother of the late Monsignor Crosby W. Kern ‘56


Wake 11-12:15 p.m. Wednesday 12/7/16

Mass 12:15 p.m. Wednesday 12/7/16

At Jacob Schoen and Son

Canal Street

Virginia Dorothy Ittmann

Grandmother of Michael T. ’85 and Kyle I. Happel ‘89

Great grandmother of Grant A. ’17, Jacob K. ’19 and Peter S. Happel ‘20


Wake 1-2 p.m. Friday 12/16/16

Service 2 p.m. Friday 12/16/16

At Good Shepherd United Church of Christ

5122 West Eplanade

Lucille Charbonnet Hixon

Mother of Louis R. Koerner III ‘83


Wake 10-11 a.m. Wednesday 12/7/16

Mass 11 a.m. Wednesday 12/7/16

At Lake Lawn

Posted Saturday, December 3, 2016

Barbara McGaha Murphy Viscardi

Wife of the late Daniel J. Murphy, Jr. ’40 and wife of the late Peter W. Viscardi ‘40


Services in Lafayette LA.

Antoinette Loria St. Romain

Grandmother of Jonathan H. Becnel ‘02


Wake 10-12 noon Monday 12/5/16

Mass 12 noon Monday 12/5/16

At St. Angela Merici

835 Melody Drive

Darrell Robert Rovira

Brother of Donald R. Rovira ‘80


Wake 10-12 noon Saturday 12/3/16

Services 12 noon Saturday 12/3/16

At First Assembly of God

2001 Transcontinental Dr

Iris Timphony Fitzpatrick

Grandmother of Brian W. ’88 and Eric P. Fitzpatrick ‘92


Wake 10-11 a.m. Monday 12/5/16

Services 11 a.m. Monday 12/5/16

At St. Ann’s