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, September 15, 2017

Janice O’Neil Giffin

Wife of the late Carl J. Giffin, Sr. ‘54

Mother of Carl J. Giffin, Jr. ‘77

Grandmother of Carl J. Giffin III ’04, C. Richard ’07 and Robert M. Talley ’08, Parker R. Anderson ‘21


Wake 9:30-12 noon Saturday 9/16/17

Mass 12 noon Saturday 9/16/17

At St. Angela Merici

835 Melody Dr.

Posted Wednesday, September 13, 2017

Robert C. Villio

Grandfather of Robert C. Villio III ‘04


Wake 10-12 noon Saturday 9/16/17

Mass 12 noon Saturday 9/16/17

At Lake Lawn

Posted Sunday, September 10, 2017

Joseph John Schiro

Brother of Gasper J. ’53 and Michael A. Schiro, Jr. ‘63


Services in Hammond LA

Nellie Jo Collins Leveque

Wife of the late Harry F. Leveque, Jr. ‘47


Wake 9-11 a.m. Friday 9/15/17

Mass 11 a.m. Friday 9/15/17

At Lake Lawn

Marcelle Louise Duvic Crochet

Mother of Clyde W. Crochet ‘67

Grandmother of Bradley W. Drouant ‘00


Private services

Posted Thursday, September 7, 2017

Marilyn Louise Clay Cresson

Wife of William C. Cresson, Jr. ‘66

Grandmother of Clay E. Bowers ‘20


Wake 11- 1:30 p.m. Friday 9/8/17

Mass 1:30 p.m. Friday 9/8/17

At Our Lady of the Holy Rosary

Timothy John Cambias, Sr.’61

Brother of Ronald D. Cambias, Sr. ‘53


Services were held August 18, 2017

Carolyn Atkinson Bienvenu

Grandmother of P. Albert IV ’88 and Jean-Pierre Bienvenu ‘92, and Edward E. Richardson ’93

Great Grandmother of Paul A. Bienvenu V ‘18


Wake 11-1 p.m. Saturday 9/9/17

Mass 1 p.m. Saturday 9/9/17

At Lake Lawn

Posted Tuesday, September 5, 2017

Ruth Rowley Olivier

Sister of the late Kenneth C. Rowley ‘37

Grandmother of David J. ’81 and Paul O. Licciardi ‘87


Wake 10-11 a.m. Wednesday 9/6/17

Mass 11 a.m. Wednesday 9/6/17

At Jacob Schoen and Son

Canal Street

Posted Sunday, September 3, 2017

Carol Fraering Taylor

Wife of the late Howard J. Taylor 40

Grandmother of Kenneth J. Taylor ‘09


Wake 10:30-1 p.m. Wednesday 9/6/17

Mass 1 p.m. Wednesday 9/6/17

At Lake Lawn

Priscilla Nicosia Blanchard

Mother of Barrett R. Blanchard ‘97


Wake 6-9 p.m. Tuesday 9/5/178

At Mothe’s

2100 Westbank Expwy.

Wake 9-11 a.m. Wednesday 9/6/17

Mass 11 a.m. Wednesday 9/6/17

At St. Rosalkie

600 2nd Avenue

Harvey LA

Posted Friday, September 1, 2017

Robert R. Ratcliffe’79

Services 10 a.m. Saturday 10/14/17

At St. Louis Cathedral

Stephen Michael Noya’11

Wake 12-2 p.m. Tuesday 9/5/17

Mass 2 p.m. Tuesday 9/5/17

At St. Rita of Cascia

7100 Jefferson Hwy.

Carl J. Caffarel

Father of Michael D. ’71, Gregory A. 73, and James D. Caffarel ‘80


Wake 9-11 a.m. Saturday 9/23/17

Services 11 a.m. Saturday 9/23/17

At St. Mary Magdalen

Posted Thursday, August 31, 2017

Lydia Ann Nunes Pelias

Mother of Constantine H. ’81 and Troy B. Pelias ’84

Grandmother of Nicolas H.C. ’20 and Matthew J.V. Pelias ‘22


Wake10-12 noon Saturday 9/2/17

Mass 12 noon Saturday 9/2/17

At St. Phillip Neri

6500 Kawanee Ave.