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Edith “Pat” Charbonnet;

83; Ponchatoula; June 9; survived by her children, Delaine Verdin (Donnie), Jimmy Charbonnet (Tammy), Michele (Micki) Leblanc, and Nanette Wetzel; grandchildren, Jodi Raiford, Heather VanGilder, Courtney Delatte (Neil), Ryan Charbonnet (Sandi), Danielle Wetzel, Dustin Charbonnet (Danielle), Kevin...

Edmond Ball Brescher II;

81; Ponchatoula; June 10; survived by his wife, Christine Brescher; son, Edmond Brescher III “Eddie” (Lauren); grandchildren, Edmond, Georgia, and Grace; siblings, Wayne (Jill) and Sherrie; six nieces; four nephews; and sisters-in-law and brothers-in-law, Patricia W. and Michael Picard and Aleta W.
EDITH “PAT” CHARBONNET

EDITH “PAT” CHARBONNET

EDITH “PAT” CHARBONNET

It is with heavy hearts that we announce the passing of our beloved mother, Edith (Pat) Charbonnet. Edith (Pat) Charbonnet passed away on June 9, 2025, at the age of 83. She was born March 13,1942, to the late Edith and John Hoover, Sr.
VERA ELSIE BRECKWOLDT ACOSTA

VERA ELSIE BRECKWOLDT ACOSTA

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Vera Elsie Breckwoldt Acosta Vera Elsie Breckwoldt Acosta was born August 10, 1936, in Hammond, LA, to the late Frederick John Breckwoldt and Zena Bennett Breckwoldt. She passed away June 7, 2025, at her home in Ponchatoula.

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Joella Agard Walley; 27; May 27; Viewing will be held on Wednesday, June 4, 2025, at Red Oaks Baptist Church, 28760 Red Oaks Rd., Livingston, LA, at 10am until the religious service at 11am.

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Gloria Knapps; 83; Hammond; May 29; survived by her son, Daniel Goldsby (MaryAnn); grandson, Hardy Goldsby; granddaughter, Mallory Bush (Dylan); and stepdaughter, Casey Knapps.Vincent Joseph Spitale; 89; May 29; survived by his daughter, Bernadette Spitale Klene (Dennis Jr.); son, David J.
Ernest Joseph Stephens

Ernest Joseph Stephens

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Ernest Joseph Stephens, Jr., age 87, Ponchatoula, passed away peacefully on May 21, 2025.
CAROL ELAINE LAIRD FANCHER

CAROL ELAINE LAIRD FANCHER

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CAROL ELAINE LAIRD FANCHER NOVEMBER 5, 1953 - MAY 17, 2025Carol Fancher, 71, of Wesson, MS, passed away to her heavenly home on Saturday, May 17, 2025. She was born in Baton Rouge, LA on October 5, 1953, to Wilber Laird and Emilie Reeves Laird.She was a member of the Baptist Faith.
BERTHA J. DOMINGUEZ

BERTHA J. DOMINGUEZ

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Bertha J. Dominguez went to her heavenly home on Monday, May 19, 2025. She was born May 1, 1925, and recently celebrated her 100th birthday, surrounded by her loving family and dear friends. Bertha was a native of Springfield, Louisiana and a longtime resident of Ponchatoula, Louisiana.

Joseph Alfred Tartamella

Joseph Alfred Tartamella; 89; Hammond; May 17; survived by his son, Chris Tartamella (Teresa); and grandchildren, Kailee Tartamella, Tristyn Tartamella, Ansley Hebert, Ashlynn Picou, and Alexandra Picou.