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 Wednesday, May 20, 2026

Salvatore J. Ciolino

Father of Felix J. Ciolino ’12

Son of Felix J. Ciolino ’43†


A funeral service will be held on Friday, May 22, 2026, at St. Clement of Rome Church, 4317 Richland Ave. Metairie, LA. Visitation will be held from 11:30 a.m. – 1:30 p.m. with a funeral Mass to begin at 1:30 p.m.

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John G. “Gerry” Suhor

Father of Gerard F. Suhor ’09 & Gregory G. Suhor ’15


Family and friends are invited to attend a visitation on Saturday May 23, 2026, at 9:00 a.m. at Most Holy Trinity Catholic Church, 501 Holy Trinity Drive, Covington, LA 70433 with a Rosary led by the Knights of Columbus prior to the funeral Mass at Noon.

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Gerard R. “Jerry” Williamson’55

Brother of William J. Williamson, Jr. ’47†


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Posted Monday, May 18, 2026

Jennie C. Schellhaas

Grandmother of Mark W. Schellhaas ’08


Relatives and friends are invited to attend the funeral services at Lake Lawn Metairie Funeral Home, 5100 Pontchartrain Blvd in New Orleans, on Monday, May 18, 2026. Visitation will begin at 10:00 a.m. with a Mass following in the chapel at 12:00 p.m.

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Gerard J. “Jerry” Schiro, Sr.

Grandfather of Roman A. Bankson ’19


Relatives and friends are invited to attend the funeral services at St. Ann Catholic Church, 3601 Transcontinental Drive in Metairie, on Thursday, May 21, 2026. Visitation will begin at 10:00 a.m. with a Memorial Mass at 12:00 p.m.

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Posted Friday, May 15, 2026

Laurence E. “Larry” Larmann’59

Father of Kevin O. Larmann ’86

Grandfather of George S. Friedrichs IV ’22 & Lawrence E. Larmann II ’23


Mass will be held at St. Catherine of Siena Church,105 Bonnabel Boulevard on Saturday, May 16, 2026, at 11:00 a.m. Visitation will begin at 9:30 a.m. In lieu of flowers, please consider donations in his name to Jesuit High School.

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Guy G. “Jerry” Trouard’52

Raymond F. Gasser

Father of Raymond F. Gasser, Jr. ’81 & Christopher J. Gasser ’86


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Posted Wednesday, May 13, 2026

Terri M. Vanderbrook

Mother of Scott R. Vanderbrook ’94 & Todd L. Vanderbrook ’96

Grandmother of Declan S. Vanderbrook ’30

Sister of Timothy L. McCune ’68† & Daniel E. McCune ’75†


Friends are invited to attend the visitation from 10:30 a.m. until 12:00 noon on Thursday, May 14, 2026, at St Angela Merici Catholic Church, 835 Melody Drive, Metairie, LA 70002. The memorial Mass will be celebrated at noon.

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Betty A. Chouest

Grandmother of Michael S. Hanemann, Jr. ’93, Stephen C. Hanemann ’95, Jefferson F. Chouest III ’00, & Julien N. Chouest II ’02


Visitation will be held at St. Paul’s Episcopal Church, 6249 Canal Blvd, New Orleans, LA 70124, in Lakeview on Saturday, May 16, 2026, at 11:30 a.m., followed by a memorial service at 12:30 p.m.

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George F. Rojas’53

Father of Stephen J. Rojas ’75, Jeffrey G. Rojas ’78† , & David M. Rojas ’93

Grandfather of Joel E. Terry ’21


Visitation will be held at St. Benilde Church on Monday, May 18, 2026, 9:30 a.m. – 11:30 a.m., followed by a remembrance at 11:45 a.m. and Mass at 12:00 p.m.

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Posted Friday, April 24, 2026

R. Douglas Bostick, Jr.’60

Friends and family may pay their respects on Tuesday, April 28, 2026, at Lake Lawn Metairie Funeral Home, 5100 Pontchartrain Blvd. New Orleans, Louisiana 70124. Visitation begins at 10:00 a.m. with a Memorial Mass to follow at 1:00 p.m.

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Roy A. Troendle, Jr.’64

Friends and family are invited to a visitation at 11:00 a.m. at St. Rose de Lima Church, 301 S Necaise Ave, Bay St Louis, MS 39520, on Wednesday, April 29, 2026, followed by a Mass at 12:00 p.m.

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Leo V. Seicshnaydre, Jr.’56

A Mass of Christian Burial will be held at 11:00 a.m. on Monday, May 4, 2026, at St. James Catholic Church, 366 Cowan Road, Gulfport, MS 39507, where friends may visit beginning at 10:00 a.m.

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Jacqueline H. Blankenship

Wife of Kurt S. Blankenship ’70

Mother of Malcolm E. Andry III ’09 & Matthew H. Andry ’11


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