Mary Lee Faye Royer Rhodes, age 99, passed from this life into our Lord’s arms on January 18, 2021. Mary Lee was a native of Linton, Indiana. She received her degree in education from Indiana State Teachers College, now Indiana State University, in Terre Haute, Indiana. Upon her marriage to Paul L. Rhodes, she moved to Buffalo, NY where they lived for 30 years. After retirement, they moved to Slidell, LA. While retired, she enjoyed bowling on the seniors' league, reading and...

Julius (“Jules”) Edward Bellone, Jr. died peacefully on January 17, 2021. Born January 1937 in Greensburg, Pennsylvania, Jules attended St. Vincent College where he met Ellen Conway Bellone, his beloved wife of 60 years. Together they started a family in Philadelphia while he completed his graduate studies at the University of Pennsylvania. From 1965-1995 Jules was a professor of English and film at Lincoln University, an historically Black liberal arts college in Chester County,...

Gloria Mary Camp Chenevert passed away on Saturday, January 16, 2021 at the age of 92. She is survived by her children: Albert St. Romain (Darlene) and Ellen Chenevert Herry (Donald), grandchildren: Jeffrey St. Romain (Debbie), Jeremy St. Romain, and Gabrielle Herry Broussard (Jacob), great-grandchildren: Mila, Tristan, Kora, and Emery St. Romain. Also, many nieces and nephews and a host of friends. She was preceded in death by her husband: James (Pancho) Chenevert, father: Clarence Camp,...

Reverend John Michael Ryan, a priest of the Archdiocese of New Orleans, died on January 12, 2021. He was 73 years of age. Father Ryan was born on November 16, 1948 in Templederry, Tipperary, Ireland to John and Bridget Ryan. Fr. Ryan attended elementary school in Tipperary, Ireland, and secondary school in Ennis, Ireland. He attended University College in Dublin and St. Patrick’s College in Maynooth, Ireland. Fr. Ryan attended All Hallows Seminary College in Dublin and Notre Dame...

Jude Daniel Fuselier died at home after a brief illness on January 10, 2021. Born July 3, 1941 in St. Martinville, Louisiana, Dan grew up on a farm in Arnaudville, Louisiana as the tenth child of Ernest Fuselier and Madeline Barras Fuselier. Dan’s first language was French. After a stint at Catholic Seminary, Dan attended and graduated from the University of Southwestern Louisiana (USL), now University of Louisiana in Lafayette. Dan lived in New Orleans since 1966 and worked as a real...

Laura Sanchez died peacefully on January 9, 2021 at the age of 96. Married for 56 years to the late Vernon L Sanchez, Sr., Laura is survived by her four children; Judy Schuldt, Gail (Wayne) Welk, Phyllis Sanchez and Vernon Sanchez, three grandchildren, and eight great grandchildren. Laura is preceded in death by her parents, Elia and Treville Daigle, her brother Dayton Daigle and one grandchild. Jacob Schoen & Son Funeral Home, 3827 Canal Street,...

Giorgio (George) Sergio Scala, Sr. passed away on Saturday, January 9, 2021 at the age of 74. He was a resident of Metairie after coming from Trieste, Italy in 1956. He attended Sacred Heart of Jesus School. For 54 years, he was the beloved husband of Beverly Bouchon Scala. He was also the loving father of Gina Scala Perret (Edmond), Giorgio Scala Jr. (Courtney), and grandfather of Edmond (Tré) Perret III, Julia Perret, Ava Perret, Giorgio Scala III, and Giuseppe Scala. He was preceded in...

Michael Bob, our beloved son, husband, father, brother, uncle and friend, known to some as "Mike" or simply “Bob" passed away at the age of 62 years. He was the son of Shirley Bob and the late George Stewart. He will be lovingly remembered by his wife of 37 years, Sheila; children: Michelle (Ryan) and Michael; grandchildren: Ryelle, Rylee and Rylan; brothers, George and...