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 Friday, September 20, 2024

Kathryn K. “Kathy” Neilson

Mother of William A. Neilson ’01

Services for Kathy will be held on Saturday, September 21, 2024, at Immaculate Conception Church at 130 Baronne Street, New Orleans, Louisiana, at 10:00 a.m.

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Posted Monday, September 16, 2024

Carey W. Roberts, Jr.

Father of C. Ryan Roberts ’15

Services for Carey will be held on Monday, September. 16, 2024, at St. Matthew the Apostle Church, 10021 Jefferson Hwy. River Ridge LA. The visitation will be held from 10:30 a.m. until Mass at noon.

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Posted Friday, September 13, 2024

Christopher D. Meyers ’58

We will remember and celebrate him on Saturday, September 14, 2024. The visitation will begin at 11:00 a.m. followed by the memorial service at 12:00 p.m. at Lake Lawn Metairie Funeral Home, 5100 Pontchartrain Blvd., New Orleans, LA 70124.

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Henry L. “Hank” Lomasney ’56

Father of Peter J. Lomasney ’89, Henry L. Lomasney, Jr. ’93, & Joel M. Lomasney ’98

Grandfather of Samuel C. Lomasney ’28

Visitation will commence at 10:00 a.m. on September 28, 2024, at Mary Queen of Peace Catholic Church in Mandeville, followed by the Requiem Mass.

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Cornelius A. “AL” Hecker III ’58

Brother of J. Keefe Hecker ’64

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Philip M. DeLony ’66

Brother of Steven A. DeLony ’69†

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Elizbeth H. “Betty” Vega

Grandmother of Jacob A. Knoll ’18, Delery P. Knoll ’19, Zachary E. Knoll ’17, & Samuel J. Knoll ’26

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Jacqueline M. “Jackie” O’Callaghan

Wife of Richard J. O’Callaghan ’61

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Paul A. Lorio, Sr.

Father of Paul A. Lorio, Jr. ’78

Grandfather of Eric A. Lorio ’09, Brett P. Lorio ’15, & Glenn M. Lorio ’15

Brother of Rev. Lloyd A. Lorio, S.J. 44†

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Trudy A. Melancon

Mother of Travis M. Melancon ’95

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Henryetta R. “Tita” Waguespack

Wife of Richard S. Waguespack ’48†

Grandmother of Wilhelm D. Waguespack ’17

Posted Tuesday, September 3, 2024

Joseph S. Trapani ’60

Father of Jason C. Trapani ’93

Relatives and friends are invited to attend visitation and funeral services to be held on Tuesday, September 3, 2024, at Lake Lawn Metairie Funeral Home, 5100 Pontchartrain Blvd. Visitation will start at 11:00 a.m., followed by a Mass at 12:00 p.m.

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Posted Friday, August 30, 2024

John Blake “J.B.” Postell ’59

Brother of Rev. Philip S. Postell, S.J. ’56, William D. Postell, Jr. ’63†, & David F. Postell ’65

Grandfather of Kevin S. Payne, Jr. ’20

A visitation will be held at Johnson Funeral home, 4321 Lake Street, Lake Charles, LA on Friday, August. 30, 2024, from 4:00 p.m. to 7:00 p.m. with brief remembrances and remarks at 6:30 p.m. Visitation will resume on Saturday, August 31, 2024, at 10:00 a.m. and continue until leaving in procession to the church. A Mass of Christian Burial will be celebrated at 11:30 a.m. on Saturday, August. 31, 2024, in The Cathedral of the Immaculate Conception, 935 Bilbo St., Lake Charles, LA.

Posted Wednesday, August 28, 2024

Mark D. Deane ’93

Father of Lucas A. Deane ’19

Friends and relatives are invited to attend the funeral services at Mothe Funeral Home, 2100 Westbank Expressway, Harvey, LA on Friday, August 30, 2024, at 11:00 a.m. with visitation beginning at 8:30 a.m.

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Janet R. Cruppi

Mother of Andrew M. Cruppi ’03

Grandmother of Garrett A. Cruppi ’29

Relatives and friends are invited to attend the funeral Mass at St. Angela Merici Church, 901 Beverly Garden Drive, Metairie, LA on Friday, August 30, 2024, at 12:00 p.m. Visitation will be from 10:00 a.m. until Mass time.

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