Maurice John “Moe” Ogier, Jr., 77, passed away peacefully at home on Wednesday, June 22, 2022. He was a loving husband, caring father, proud “Grandpa Moe,” and ever-hopeful Tulane fan.  Maurice was born in New Orleans on October 19, 1944.  He graduated from Redemptorist High School before attending Southeastern Louisiana University where he played football for two seasons.  Maurice left SLU in 1965 to play for the Minnesota Twins and California Angels baseball...

Ursula Johnson Moock passed away on Monday, June 20, 2022 at the age of 89. She was born in New Orleans to the late Clarence Johnson and Ursula Klein Johnson. Ursula spent many years as a resident of Metairie. She was preceded in death by her husband, Robert F. Moock. She is survived by her two children, Karen Moock Renton (Greg) and Robert Edward Moock (Joy). Ursula is also survived by five grandchildren, Jennifer Gullo (Michael), Brett Renton (Elizabeth), Jared Wheelahan (Brandi), Lance...

Laura Cali Pfefferle passed away peacefully surrounded by family on Saturday, June 18, 2022, at the age of 94. Beloved wife of 52 years to the late Urban Julien Pfefferle.  Devoted mother of the late Anne Marie Pfefferle Burgard. Survived by Denise Pfefferle Bruce, Celeste Pfefferle and Dennis Pfefferle.  Mother-in-law to Paul Burgard, Gregory Bruce, and Suzanne Pfefferle. Loving grandmother of Kimberly Burgard Walsh (Mike), Danny Burgard...

It is with profound sadness that the family of Daryl James Grush announces his sudden passing on June 18th, 2022 at the age of 57 years.  Daryl's life does not end with his death. He lives on and will be lovingly remembered by his parents, William Grush Sr. and Jean Diggs; his children, Amber Grush and Gage Grush (Kiara); his brothers, Christopher Grush (Patricia) and William Grush Jr. (Anarizza); and his girlfriend, Jennifer Nelson, as well as numerous relatives and...

Jane Vanderbrook Philibert, age 74 of New Orleans, passed away Saturday, June 11, 2022. She was a graduate of Francis T. Nichols High School, where she was on the flag team, and The University of New Orleans. Jane was a member of Alpha Xi Delta Sorority and served as Chapter Advisor for many years after graduating. Jane worked at Tulane University in the Business Library for 20 plus years, Louisiana State Attorney General Office and several lawyers in the New Orleans area until retiring to...

Br. Roger A. Shondel, OP, was born in East Chicago, Indiana on June 1, 1944. After a brief illness, he died on June 10, 2022, in New Orleans. Br. Roger entered the Dominican novitiate at the Dominican House of Studies in River Forest, IL. from 1963-1964 with the St. Albert the Great Province. He professed Simple Vows at the Dominican House of Studies on August 5, 1964 and professed Solemn Vows at St. Catherine of Siena in Hammond, Indiana on August 5, 1970. He joined the Province of St....

Peter Politzer, aged 84, died peacefully at home in the Faubourg Marigny neighborhood of New Orleans on Friday, June 10, 2022 after a hard-fought battle against cancer. Peter was born on December 12, 1937 in Prague, Czechoslovakia to devoted parents Alfred and Anna Politzer; during WWII his family bravely emigrated to the United States and established successful lives in Cleveland, Ohio. After obtaining his PhD in Chemistry from Western Reserve University in Cleveland, Peter began his career...

Betty Langhauser Truxillo was born on January 28, 1930 and passed away on June 10, 2022 at the age of 92. She was a New Orleans, LA native. She is survived by her children, Don, Gerald and Cathy and also survived by her siblings, Berona, Grace and Audrey. Services will be private.