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, May 26, 2023

James C. “BB” Otto ’55

Son of J. Costello, Sr. ’21†

Brother of Joseph C. Otto, Jr. ’53†


Joan G. Schott

Wife of Patrick M. Schott ’47†

Mother of Patrick M. Schott, Jr. ’80 & Louis G. Schott ’83

Grandmother of Patrick M. Thompson ’08, Charles M. Ponder ’12, Colin M. Wood ’18, William R. Schott ’19 & Owen C. Ettinger ’21


The funeral will be held on Saturday, May 27, 2023, at St. Francis Xavier Church on Metairie Road in Metairie, Louisiana. Visitation begins at 10:00 a.m. with the Funeral Mass 11:00 a.m.

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Catherine L. Dwyer

Mother of Stephen I. Dwyer ’66 & Gregory A. Dwyer ’69

Grandmother of Jeremy D. Dwyer ’94


Services will be held on Sunday, May 28, 2023, at Lake Lawn Metairie Funeral Home. Visitation will begin at 12:00 p.m. followed by a Mass at 2:00 p.m. 

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Posted Tuesday, May 16, 2023

Thomas L. Gaudry, Jr. ’65

Son of Thomas L. Gaudry, Sr. ’39†

Brother of Robert C. Gaudry ’62, John M. Gaudry ’63, Christopher J. Gaudry ’67†


A visitation will be held Monday, May 22, 2023, from 9:00 a.m. until 11:00 a.m. at Lake Lawn Metairie Funeral Home, 5100 Pontchartrain Blvd., New Orleans, LA 70124, followed by a Memorial Mass at 11:00 a.m.

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Karl F. Hagemeier III ’72

Family and friends are invited to attend a Rosary service and visitation, at Grimes Funeral Chapels from 4:30 p.m. until 6:30 p.m. on Thursday, May 25, 2023. A Funeral Mass will be held at Notre Dame Catholic Church on Friday, May 26, 2023, at 10:00 a.m.

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Posted Sunday, May 14, 2023

Robert G. “Bob” Kuebel ’47

Brother of Joseph O. Kuebel, Jr. ’42†, Conrad M. Kuebel, Sr. ’50† & Kenneth A. Kuebel ’57


A Mass will be held on Friday, May 19, 2023 at 11:00 a.m. at Greenwood Funeral Home, 5200 Canal Boulevard, New Orleans, LA. Visitation will begin at 10:00 a.m.

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William P. Newman III

Father of William P. Newman ’93

Grandfather of William P. Newman, Jr. ’24 & Patrick J. Newman ’26


Services will be held on Wednesday, May 17, 2023, at Lake Lawn Metairie Funeral Home, 5100 Pontchartrain Blvd., New Orleans, LA 70124. Visitation will begin at 10:00 a.m. followed by Mass at 12 noon.

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Donald W. “Bill” Braniff ’54

Visitation will be held on Monday, May 15, 2023, from 8:00 a.m. until 11:45 a.m., at Martin & Castille Funeral Home, 330 St. Landry St., Lafayette, LA, followed by the Funeral Mass at 12 noon at Our Lady of Fatima Catholic Church, 2319 Johnston St, Lafayette, LA.

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Posted Friday, May 12, 2023

Mollie L. Badeaux

Mother of Reginald T. Badeaux ’73 & Richard C. Badeaux ’76


Christopher C. Dey ’69

Son of Harold S. Dey ’40†


A memorial service will be held on May 15, 2023, at 10:00 a.m. at Money and King Funeral Home, 171 W. Maple Ave., Vienna, Virginia.

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Louis C. Perrilliat ’51

Brother of Claiborne Perrilliat ’62


Family and friends are invited to attend the Funeral Mass at the Holy Name of Jesus Church, 6367 St. Charles Ave. in New Orleans, on Saturday May 13, 2023, at 11:00 a.m. Visitation will be held at the church beginning at 10:00 a.m.

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Posted Sunday, May 7, 2023

John J. Elms, Jr.

Father of John J. Elms III ’83

Grandfather of John J. Elms IV ’21 & P. Buchanan Elms ’17


A private graveside service will take place at the family tomb in Metairie Cemetery.

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James J. Legeai ’44

Father of Randall J. Legeai ’71 & James J. Legeai, Jr. ’73


A memorial service will be held at Lake Lawn Metairie Funeral Home, 5100 Pontchartrain Blvd. in New Orleans at 11:00 a.m, on Saturday, May 13, 2023, with visitation beginning at 10:00 a.m.

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Claire P. Bergeron

Wife of Ralph B. Bergeron, Sr. ’47†

Mother of Ralph B. Bergeron, Jr. ’73 & David P. Bergeron ’80


A memorial service will be held at St. Angela Merici Church in Metairie, 901 Beverly Garden Dr. on Saturday, June 3, 2023. Visitation will begin at 1:00 p.m., with a Mass immediately following at 2:00 p.m.

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Posted Thursday, May 4, 2023

Patrick A. “Pat” Conner ’64

Brother of James S. Conner ’61