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 Thursday, February 2, 2017

Ethel Mae Sanchez Santiago

Grandmother of Marseyas S. ’19 and Mateo S. Fernandez ‘20


Wake 9-11 a.m. Saturday 2/4/17

Services 11 a.m. Saturday 2/4/17

At Christian Fellowship Family Worship

5816 E. Judge Perez Drive

Violet LA

Posted Wednesday, February 1, 2017

John Edwin Veca’57

Services in Ponchatoula LA

Janet B. Higgins

Wife of Earl J. Higgins ‘59

Mother of Sean M. ’92, Matthew B. ’96, and Christian C. Higgins ‘00


Wake 9:30-11 a.m. Friday 2/3/17

Mass 11 a.m. Friday 2/3/17

At Holy Name of Jesus

6367 St. Charles Ave.

Posted Monday, January 30, 2017

Marie Eckl Gordon

Grandmother of John M. Gordon ‘89

Great grandmother Gordon C. Kitziger ‘20


Wake 11-1 p.m. Tuesday 1/31/17

Mass 11 a.m. Tuesday 1/31/17

At St. Christopher

Posted Sunday, January 29, 2017

Madeline Dale Wood Tonti

Sister of John W. Wood ‘64


Services in Bay St. Louis MS

Louis A. Heyd, Jr.’51

Funeral Services private

Elizabeth Jane Harrison Cutrera

Grandmother of Harrison G. Cutrera ‘13


Wake 10-12 noon Saturday 2/4/17

Mass 12 noon Saturday 2/4/17

At St. Clement of Rome

3978 W Esplanade Ave.

Mary Kathleen Nagel Kothmann Bosarge

Wife of the late Henry p. Kothmann, Jr. ’54

Mother of Henry P. Kothmann III 78 and Edward C. ’80 and Christopher J. Bosarge ‘81


Services were held 1/26/17

Posted Saturday, January 28, 2017

Josephine Jamison Dixey

Mother of Edgar B. III ’68 and Michael M. Dixey ‘77


Wake 11-12 noon Monday 1/30/17

Services 12 noon Monday 1/30/17

At Lake Lawn

Blake George Arata’48

Brother of the late Don M. Arata ‘56


Wake 10-1 p.m. Monday 1/30/17

Mass 1 p.m. Monday 1/30/17

At St. Pius X

6600 Spanish Fort Blvd.

Posted Friday, January 27, 2017

Jack Leonard Rouquette’70

Brother of Thomas W. Rouquette ‘68


Services were held 1/8/17

Posted Thursday, January 26, 2017

David Lee Neeb

Father of Matthew S. Neeb ‘09


Wake 10-1 p.m. Saturday 1/28/17

Mass 1 p.m. Saturday 1/28/17

At St. John Lutheran

3937 Canal St

Elizabeth Salvaggio Mixon

Grandmother of Clifton S. ’04 and Steven A. Mixon ‘09


Wake 11-1 p.m. Saturday 1/28/17

Mass 1 p.m. Saturday 1/28/17

At St. Clement of Rome

3990 West Esplanade Ave.

Dennis Hossley Groome III

Grandfather of Paul W. Odenwald ’85 and Dennis H. Groome V ‘98


Wake 12-2 p.m. Saturday 1/28/17

Mass 2 p.m. Saturday 1/28/17

At Lake Lawn

Posted Wednesday, January 25, 2017

Joseph Danna Denapolis’59

Wake 10:30-11:30 a.m. Thursday 1/26/17

Services 11:30 a.m. Thursday 1/26/17

Honaker Funeral

1751 Gause Blvd. Slidell LA