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, October 21, 2025

Mary R. Campbell

Grandmother of Sean P. Svihla ’19


Relatives and friends are invited to visit Greenwood Funeral Home, 5200 Canal Blvd., New Orleans, LA 70124, on Wednesday, October 22, 2025, starting at 9:00 a.m. A funeral Mass will follow the visitation at 11:00 a.m.

Link to obituary

Posted Monday, October 20, 2025

Janelle S. “Jan” Tate

Mother of Adam L. Tate ’90 & Evan C. Tate ’05

Grandmother of Caleb M. Vicknair ’24


John J. Ripoll, Jr. 

Lorraine A. LaCour

Mother of Charles E. LaCour ’70, Barry L. LaCour ’72, & Edmund G. LaCour ’76

Grandmother of Ronald J. Drez, Jr. ’83, Owen J. LaCour III ’86, Gregory S. LaCour ’88, Stephen M. LaCour ’90, Craig J. Drez ’91,  Jeffrey B. LaCour ’94, Keith J. LaCour ’97, Mark J. LaCour ’97, Michael O. Puente, Jr. ’06, Joseph J. LaCour ’08, Andrew S. Puente ’09, & James O. Puente ’12

Great-grandmother of Thomas H. Barnett, Jr. ’10, Ronald J. Drez III ’11, Patrick G. LaCour ’15,  Matthew G. LaCour ’19, Cole W. LaCour ’19, Luke G. LaCour ’20, Joseph D. Barnett ’22, Noah W. Broussard ’24, Logan L. LaCour ’24, Connor C. LaCour ’25, & Jude G. LaCour ’25


Lawrence J. “Larry” Ecuyer’61

Grandfather of Wilhelm D. Waguespack ’17 & Stephen M. Ecuyer ’18

Brother of Richard J. Ecuyer ’54† & Allen J. Ecuyer ’55†

Robert J. Fritz

Father of John-Patrick M. Fritz ’97 & Andrew Fritz ’99


Donald F. McClure’55

Father of Brian P. McClure ’91

Grandfather of Christian P. McClure ’18, James M. Nolan ’23, & Clark P. Nolan ’26

Brother of Robert C. McClure ’50†, Allen W. McClure, Jr. ’53†, Patrick J. McClure ’57†, & Gerry M. McClure ’66†


Janice P. Rabito

Mother of Felix G. Rabito, Jr. ’80 & Michael S. Rabito ’84

Grandmother of Felix M. Rabito ’16


Erik F. Dyhrkopp’83

Brother of Neil W. Dyhrkopp ’87†


Richard A. Eckert’54

John L. Cocchiara’57

Brother of Joseph G. Cocchiara ’63


Valeton “Val” J. Dansereau

Father of Degan J. Dansereau ’91

Grandfather of Degan J. Dansereau, Jr. ’24


Edward “Jay” Cambre, Jr.’62

Father of Kenneth M. Cambre ’88 & Daniel J. Cambre ’90†


Catherine S. Hoffman

Grandmother of Patrick H. Denenea ’13, Andrew L. Mitchell ’13 & Henry T. Mitchell ’16


Lester J. Lautenschlaeger, Jr.’50