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, September 21, 2026

Dennis R. Coughlin, Jr.’98

A visitation will be held on Tuesday, September 22, 2026, at Lake Lawn Metairie Funeral Home from 4:00 p.m. until 8:00 p.m. A visitation will also be held on Wednesday, September 23, 2026, at St. Mary Magdalen Catholic Church, 6425 W. Metairie Ave, Metairie, LA 70003, from 10:00 a.m. until 12:00 p.m., followed by a Catholic funeral Mass at noon.

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Sandra S. Heigle-Guarino

Mother of Kristopher J. Heigle ’85

A visitation will be held on Tuesday, September 22, 2026, from 10:00 a.m. until 11:00 a.m., at St. Francis Xavier Catholic Church 444 Metairie Rd., Metairie, LA 70005, followed by Mass at 11:00 a.m.

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Robert J. Baer

Father of Andrew J. Baer ’07

A Celebration of Life will be held on Wednesday, September 23, 2026, at St. Anthony of Padua Church, 4640 Canal St., New Orleans, LA. The visitation will begin at 8:30 a.m. followed by Mass at 9:30 a.m.

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Kathleen W. Briuglio

Grandmother of Brandon P. Briuglio ’16

A visitation will be held on Saturday, September 26, 2026, from 11:00 a.m. until 1:00 p.m., at Holy Rosary Church, 3368 Esplanade Ave., New Orleans, LA. Mass will begin at 1:00 p.m.

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Charles A. “Al” Coogan III’55

Son of Charles A. Coogan, Jr. ’33†

The visitation will be held on Wednesday, September 30, 2026, at St. Margaret Mary Catholic Church, 1050 Robert Blvd., Slidell, LA 70458, from 9:00 a.m. until 11:00 a.m., followed by the funeral Mass at 11:00 a.m.

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Posted Friday, September 18, 2026

Jens D. Nielsen

Grandfather of Stuart R. Hart, Jr. ’06, Spencer J. Hart ’10, Evan M. Hart ’12, & Dane C. Chalin ’13

Funeral services will be held on Saturday, September 19, 2026, at St. Cletus Catholic Church, 3600 Claire Ave., Gretna, LA. The visitation will be held from 9:30 a.m. until 11:45 a.m., followed by the Mass of Christian Burial at 12:00 p.m.

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Merrill T. Landwehr’55

Father of Craig M. Landwehr ’80

Grandfather of Bradley T. Landwehr ’09 & Christopher M. Zelenka ’17

Funeral services will be held on Wednesday, September 23, 2026, at St. Clement of Rome Catholic Church, 4317 Richland Ave., Metairie, LA. Visitation will begin at 10:30 a.m., followed by Mass at 11:30 a.m.

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George A. “Chip” Geerken, Jr.’61

A Celebration of Life will be held at the Foundation Center in Lafreniere Park, 3000 Downs Blvd., Metairie, LA, on Sunday, September 27, 2026. The formal service will begin at 12:00 p.m., followed by an informal gathering ending at 2:00 p.m.

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William P. “Pat” Harrigan III’52

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Virginia M. “Michele” Pou

Mother of Michael F. Pou ’92 & Manelik F. Pou ’93

Grandmother of Alec H. Pou ’25 Link to obituary

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Posted Thursday, August 27, 2026

René H. Martinez 

Father of Connor P. Martinez ’07, Kyle P. Martinez ’10, & Cameron P. Martinez ’14

Funeral services will be held on Friday, August 28, 2026, at Holy Name of Jesus Church, 6367 Saint Charles Ave. The visitation will begin at 1:00 p.m. followed by the funeral Mass at 3:00 p.m.

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George Scariano, Jr.’86

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Levere C. “Monty” Montgomery, Jr.’45

Father of Warren L. Montgomery ’73†

Grandfather of Daniel L. Montgomery ’06 & Levere C. Montgomery IV ’08

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Kevin C. Schoenberger, Sr.’65

Father of Kevin C. Schoenberger ’00

Son of Sidney C. Schoenberger ’31†

Brother of Martin J. Schoenberger ’68†

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Posted Wednesday, August 12, 2026

Mark R. Zeringer’70

Son of Harold J. Zeringer, Jr. ’38†

Brother of Brian D. Zeringer ’72 & Eric P. Zeringer ’75

The funeral services will be held on Friday, August 14, 2026, at Lake Lawn Metairie Funeral Home, 5100 Pontchartrain Blvd. The visitation will begin at 11:00 a.m. followed by the chapel service at 1:00 p.m.

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