Obituaries

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Alice Mae 'Banky' Merrick

Alice Mae 'Banky' Merrick departed this life on Friday, January 26, 2024 at Riverbend Nursing Home in Jesuit Bend, La., at the age of 72. She was a native and lifelong resident of Triumph, La. Banky was a person who loved her family dearly and loved spending time with her grandchildren.
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Joseph Gerald Norton

Col. Joseph Gerald Norton, U.S. Marine Corps (retired), passed away on October 27, 2023 after a long-term illness at the age of 90. Joe, the youngest child of George and Rebecca Norton, was born in Atlanta, Ga., on July 7, 1933.
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A. Ernest Prout

Brother (Bro.) Adam Ernest Prout was born in New Orleans, La., at Charity Hospital on July 25, 1939. He was the only child of Louis Prout and Rozena Riley Montgomery. He has three sisters: Linda Prout Armour, Carolyn Prout, and the late Olivia Prout.
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Anthony Seher

Anthony “Tony” Seher passed away on January 30, 2024 at the age of 57 years. Beloved son of the late Donna Grasso Seher and George Seher. Grandson of the late Florist Burmaster. Nephew of Sheryl Burmaster (Emile) and Ray Berger (Donna). Cousin of Raymond Berger, Michael Whipple, and Terry Hanson.
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In Loving Memory of Elaine B. Buras

February 19, 1933 - January 17, 1996 Happy 91st Birthday! God lends us to our families, with certain jobs to do, and then God calls you back to him when these jobs are through.
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Shannon Patrick O'Quinn

Shannon Patrick O'Quinn passed away after a battle with ALS on Tuesday, January 30, 2024 at the age of 54. He was born in Port Sulphur, La., on April 29, 1969. Shannon is survived by his loving wife, Vanessa Petrey O'Quinn. Father of Emily Nicole O'Quinn and Tanner Patrick O'Quinn.
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Dymond Thomas, III

Dymond Thomas, III, brought complete joy when he entered this world on April 16, 1947 to the loving parents of Dymond Thomas, Jr., and Beaulah E. Thomas at Charity Hospital in New Orleans, La. On January 15, 2024, Brother Thomas fulfilled his purpose and transitioned.
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Charles Anthony Moliere

Charles Anthony Moliere, affectionately known as, 'Pum,' peacefully transitioned on Sunday, January 14, 2024 at the age of 87. Charles was the son of the late Aquila 'Tee Lee' Moliere and Thelma Duplessis Moliere. Charles led a very adventurous life.
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Norma Morovich Lulich

Norma Morovich Lulich passed away on January 23, 2024 at the age of 94. Norma was born in New Orleans, La.
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Patricia Ann Brandt Cognevich

Patricia Ann Brandt Cognevich died on Wednesday, January 24, 2024 at the age of 81. Mrs. Cognevich was a native of Port Sulphur, La., and lived in Belle Chasse. Patricia worked as an E.E.G. Technician in surgery monitoring at West Jefferson Medical Center for 40 years.