Norine Marks Alltmont, 95, dies; graveside held at Hebrew Rest

NORINE MARKS ALLTMONT, a homemaker and community volunteer for decades, died November 17 at her home in Laplace. She was 95.

Alltmont had been a longtime member of Touro Synagogue was very involved with the Sisterhood for many years. She was a past board member of the River Region Arts and Humanities Council and a founding member of the American Heart Association of St. John Parish.

Born in Sherman, TX in the summer of 1918, Alltmont was married to the late Alfred Charles Alltmont. She is survived by her sons Jack Alltmont (Phyllis) and Charles Alltmont (Mary Lynn) of Laplace; her brother, Louis B. Marks of Houston; four grandchildren and eight great-grandchildren.

A graveside service was held on Monday, Nov. 18, at Hebrew Rest Cemetery # 3, Pelopidas Street at Frenchmen, at 3:00 p.m. Rabbi Alexis Berk officiated.

Donations are suggested to Touro Synagogue or the charity of your choice. Funeral arrangements were by Tharp-Sontheimer-Tharp Funeral Home in Metairie.