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OLAVARRIETA, AMELIA SCHEHR
November 17, 2002
Amelia Schehr Olavarrieta, a homemaker, died Wednesday at Canon Hospice. She was 86. Ms. Olavarrieta was born in Water Valley, Miss., and lived in Metairie for the past 35 years. Survivors include three sons, Ramon "Marty, " Ricardo P. and Edward A. Olavarrieta Sr.; five daughters, Dolores O. Donnelly, Patricia O. Waguespack, Juanita O. Heidingsfelder, Bonnie O. Kenny and Anita O. Smith; 36 grandchildren; and 63 great-grandchildren. A Mass was said Thursday at Jacob Schoen & Son Funeral Home. Burial was in Lakelawn Park Mausoleum.
LINTZ, CASEY JOSEPH
November 17, 2002
Casey Joseph Lintz died Nov. 9 at his home in Violet. He was 38. Mr. Lintz was born in Sewickley, Pa., and lived in St. Bernard Parish for the past four years. Survivors include three brothers, Mark A., Lance D. and Don J. Ford; and three sisters, Johna S. Ford and Geisa L. and Dawn M. Lintz. Funeral and burial services will be private. St. Bernard Memorial Funeral Home is in charge of arrangements.
STEVENS, O'NEAL MALCOLM
November 25, 2002
O'Neal Malcolm Stevens, a retired laborer, died Thursday at Woodland Village Rehabilitation and Nursing Center. He was 84. Mr. Stevens was a lifelong resident of New Orleans. He was a past employee of the Sewerage & Water Board. He was a parishioner of St. Peter Claver Catholic Church. Survivors include two brothers, Robert Stevens and Joseph Simon. A Mass will be said Wednesday at 10 a.m. at St. Peter Claver Catholic Church, 1923 St. Philip St. Visitation will begin at 9 a.m. Burial will be in Resthaven Memorial Park. Littlejohn's Funeral Home is in charge of arrangements.
SMITH, SIDNEY LEE SR.
November 17, 2002
Sidney Lee Smith Sr., a staff sergeant in the Army National Guard, died Monday from a stroke at East Jefferson General Hospital. He was 48. Mr. Smith was a lifelong resident of New Orleans. He attended Southern University of New Orleans. Survivors include his wife, Maude Smith; two sons, Lawrence and Stanley Smith Sr.; a daughter, Swanika M. Smith; six brothers, Clyde, Vernell, Rochell Sr., Willard, Roderick and Claude Smith Jr.; two sisters, Lillian S. Bealer and Gloria S. Williams; and five grandchildren. A Mass will be said Monday at 10 a.m. at St. Raymond Catholic Church, 3738 Paris Ave. Visitation will begin at 9 a.m. Burial will be in Providence Memorial Park. Gertrude Geddes Willis Funeral Home is in charge of arrangements.
HINES, EMANUEL JAMES SR.
November 17, 2002
Emanuel James Hines Sr., a retired cook, died Wednesday of undetermined causes at Memorial Medical Center. He was 53. Mr. Hines was a lifelong resident of New Orleans. He attended Booker T. Washington High School. He was a former merchant seaman and employee of the New Orleans Superdome. He was a member of St. Daniel Spiritual Church No. 1. Survivors include two sons, Emanuel James Hines Jr. and Desmond Harris; his mother, Gertrude Hines; a brother, Ezell Hines; a sister, Elaine Hymel; and nine grandchildren. A funeral will be held Monday at 11 a.m. at Calvin J. Young Funeral Home, 2512 LaSalle St. Visitation will begin at 9 a.m. Burial will be in Carrollton cemetery.
McGOVERN, MICHAEL J. JR.
November 17, 2002
Michael J. McGovern Jr., a retired clerk for Lykes Steamship Co., died Friday at his home. He was 80. Mr. McGovern was born in New Orleans and lived in Metairie for the past 35 years. He graduated from S.J. Peters High School. He was a private first class in the Marine Corps during World War II, receiving the Purple Heart. He was a member of the New Orleans Clerks and Checkers International Longshoremen's Association Local No. 1497. Survivors include a sister, Audrey McGovern Vesely. A Mass will be said Tuesday at 1 p.m. at L.A. Muhleisen & Son Funeral Home, 2929 Metairie Road, Metairie. Visitation will begin at 10 a.m. Burial will be in Lake Lawn Park Mausoleum.
DARBY, ROBERT
November 17, 2002
Robert Darby, a mason master brick layer, died Tuesday of colon cancer at Ochsner Foundation Hospital. He was 79. Mr. Darby was born in Georgetown, S.C., and lived in New Orleans for the past 52 years. Survivors include a sister, Annie Mae Simmons. A funeral will be held Tuesday at 7 p.m. at St. James Methodist Church of Louisiana, 1925 Ursulines Ave. Visitation will begin at 5 p.m. Burial will be private.
PILOTTE, MARY ROSE
November 25, 2002
Mary Rose Pilotte, a dress designer, died Wednesday at West Jefferson Medical Center. She was 82. Ms. Pilotte was born in Compofelice di Roccolla, Sicily, and lived in Harvey for several years. She was a dress designer and proprietor of Marietta Bridal Shop in Chicago. She was a member of Infant Jesus of Prague Catholic Church. Survivors include a son, Anthony Pilotte, and a brother, Joseph Longo. A Mass will be said today at 10 a.m. at Westside Leitz-Eagan Funeral Home, 5101 West Bank Expressway, Marrero. Visitation will begin at 9:30 a.m. Burial will be in Sacred Heart cemetery, Fowler, Ind.
CAMPBELL, JULIA S. BULL
November 15, 2002
Julia S. Bull Campbell, a retired librarian for Charity Hospital School of Nursing, died Thursday at St. Francis Villa. She was 97. Mrs. Campbell was born in Nashville, Tenn., and lived in New Orleans before moving to River Ridge. She graduated from Syracuse University. She was a parishioner of St. Matthew the Apostle Church. Survivors include a son, William John Bull; a daughter, Aline Felice Bull Wetta; six grandchildren; and seven great-grandchildren. A Mass will be said Saturday at 10 a.m. at Lake Lawn Metairie Funeral Home, 5100 Pontchartrain Blvd. Visitation will begin at 8:30 a.m. Burial will be in Lake Lawn Park.
MONAGHAN, WILLIAM INGRAM
November 13, 2002
William Ingram Monaghan, a retired financial executive, died Saturday at Ochsner Foundation Hospital. He was 84. Mr. Monagahan was born in Huntington, W.Va., and lived in Metairie. He was a graduate of Ohio State University in Columbus, Ohio. He was a former special agent for the FBI and a vice president of Whitney National Bank and Standard Fruit Co., and president of Bryce E. Dressell & Co. He was a member of St. Charles Avenue Presbyterian Church, where he was an elder and board member of the lay committee. He was a past president of the Metropolitan Crime Commission. Survivors include his wife, Eleanor Patzer Monaghan; a son, William Scott Monaghan; a sister, Marian Shields; and two grandchildren. A funeral will be held today at 2:30 p.m. at St. Charles Avenue Presbyterian Church, 1545 State St., New Orleans. Visitation will begin at 1 p.m. Burial will be in Lake Lawn Park. Lake Lawn Metairie Funeral Home is in charge of arrangements.
COMMADORE, AMIE JACKSON
November 15, 2002
Amie Jackson Commadore, a former midwife and seamstress, died Sunday at University Hospital. She was 94. Mrs. Commadore was born in Pike County, Miss., and lived in New Orleans. Survivors include a son, Curtis Commadore Jr. of Mount Herman; seven daughters, Earnestine Webb of Tylertown, Miss., Amie Lee Buchanan of Wilmer, Curtis Lee Briggs of Mount Herman, Eugene Buckhana of Kentwood, and Lucille Bridges, Nurcile Smith and Rosia Lee Magee; three brothers, Walter Jackson of Tylertown, Willie B. Jackson of Chicago and Ollie Jackson; two sisters, Mary Rosie Quinn and Beulah Carr of Tylertown; 64 grandchildren; 153 great-grandchildren; 95 great-great-grandchildren; and a great-great-great-grandchild. A wake will be held today at 7 p.m. at Washington Funeral Home in Tylertown. A funeral will be held Saturday at 1 p.m. at New Bethel Methodist Church in Tylertown. Burial will be in the church cemetery.
TYLER, MARY C.
November 13, 2002
Mary C. Tyler, a homemaker, died Monday at Touro Infirmary. She was 78. Mrs. Tyler was born in Omar, W.Va., and lived in New Orleans for the past 40 years. Survivors include a son, Michael T. Tyler of Chula Vista, Calif.; a daughter, Margaret K. Tyler; a sister, Margaret McGlothlin of Richlands, Va.; and a grandchild. A private service was held. Tharp-Sontheimer-Tharp Funeral Home handled arrangements.
FORD, TERRY 'MR. T' EUGENE
November 15, 2002
Terry "Mr. T" Eugene Ford, a retired truck driver for Southeastern Transportation Department, died Nov. 7 of cancer at his home. He was 61. Mr. Ford was born in Meridian, Miss., and lived in Algiers for the past 39 years. Survivors include his companion, Rita Patterson; four sons, Terry, James and Toney Ford, all of Detroit, and Travis Ford; a daughter, Terri A. Ford; six stepsons, Rickey Holmes, Raymond Guild, and Allen, Kenneth, Kirby and Kevin Dorsey; two stepdaughters, Sharon Hadley and Yolanda Dorsey; a brother, Vilois Moffett; and 11 grandchildren. A memorial service will be today at 11 a.m. at Jerusalem Full Gospel Church, 841 Teche St., Algiers. Burial will be private. Murray Henderson Funeral Home is in charge of arrangements.
WOODINGS, LESLIE
November 13, 2002
Leslie Woodings, a retired banker, died Tuesday at Lakeview Regional Medical Center. He was 87. Mr. Woodings was born in Nottingham, England, and lived in Covington for the past 44 years. He was a member of the Covington Rotary Club. He served as a decoder in the Royal Navy. Survivors include his wife, Jane H. Wooding; a daughter, Maureen J. Fontan; three grandchildren; and eight great-grandchildren. A memorial service will be held today at 2 p.m. at Bagnell and Son Funeral Home, 75212 Louisiana 437, Covington. Visitation will begin at 1 p.m. Burial will be private.
GROESCH, GARY L.
November 15, 2002
Gary L. Groesch, co-founder and executive director of the Alliance for Affordable Energy, a consumer advocacy group, died Monday of pulmonary fibrosis at Ochsner Foundation Clinic. He was 50. Mr. Groesch was born in Springfield, Ill., and lived in New Orleans for the past 27 years. He graduated from the University of Illinois. He was named New Orleanian of the Year for 1986 by Gambit Weekly and was awarded the Martin Luther King Jr. Award of the Greater New Orleans African Methodist Episcopal Ministerial Alliance and the Ramona Stevens Solidarity Award of the Louisiana Environmental Action Network. Survivors include his companion, Karen Wimpelberg; a stepson, Alex Wimpelberg; a stepdaughter, Anna Wimpelberg; his parents, Lubert and Lorene Groesch of Springfield; a brother, Glenn Groesch of Virginia Beach, Va.; and a sister, Carole Jones of Moscow, Idaho. A tribute and jazz funeral will be held Sunday from 4 to 8 p.m., with a memorial program at 5:15 p.m. at Rock 'n' Bowl Cafe, 4135 S. Carrollton Ave. Mr. Groesch donated his body to science.
BUTLER, CLARENCE 'POOT' JR.
November 14, 2002
Clarence "Poot" Butler Jr., a retired pipefitter at Kaiser Aluminum, died Friday of a heart attack at Touro Infirmary. He was 62. Mr. Butler was born in Maringouin and lived in Kenner for the past eight years. He was a former employee of Boh Brothers Construction Co. Survivors include his wife, Bernadine Butler; a son, Bryant Butler; five daughters, Gwendolyn Britton of Baton Rouge, Pernethia McGhee and Wanda Butler, both of Maringouin and Monalisa Wright and Nyeisha Butler; a brother, Lester Butler of LaPlace; two sisters, Harriet Mae Harris and Marie Rodney, both of Baton Rouge; 21 grandchildren; and four great-grandchildren. A wake will be held Friday at 7:30 p.m. at Majestic Mortuary, 1833 Oretha Castle Haley Blvd. Visitation will begin at 6 p.m. A funeral will be held Saturday at 11 a.m. at Shiloh United Methodist Church in Maringouin. Burial will be in Rising Star Baptist Church cemetery.
