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DR. ASHLEY SHOCKET, O.D., who was a practicing optometrist till the age of 93, died on Saturday, February 15, 2020. He was 98 years old.
a gentle, kind, brilliant man who was devoted to his late wife Helen Pailet Shocket...
GLORIA TELES PUSHKER SALTZ, whose “Toby Belfer” series of books established her as a major Jewish children’s book author, died on February 9, 2020 in Encinitas, California. She was age 93.
A longtime resident of New Orleans, she was a...
CYNTHIA S. SUTTON, a longtime resident of New Orleans, passed away peacefully on Friday, January 31, 2020, surrounded by loved ones. She was 96.
Sutton was a joie de vivre and particularly loved beautiful things and sharing them with friends....
SAMUEL HAROLD SINGER, a former hardware store proprietor who was known by friends and family by his middle name of Harold, became a blessed memory on January 15, 2020. He was 96 years old.
A New Orleans native, Singer spent...
SANDRA COTLAR KANTER, a homemaker, mother and community volunteer, passed away in the early morning hours of Friday, January 3, at her residence. She was 85.
A native New Orleanian, she was a longtime member of Congregation Beth Israel and...
MARJORIE FELDMAN.COWEN, the First Lady Emerita of Tulane University and a longtime university administrator at Case Western Reserve University, passed away peacefully on December 16, 2019, in New Orleans, Louisiana.
Originally from Whitefish Bay, Wisconsin, she settled in Cleveland, Ohio,...
PAULINE GREENSPAN ZELDEN, a former longtime executive assistant, died on November 22, 2019 in Chicago, the city where she had resided for the last six year years. She was 93.
A New Orleans native, she attended Sophie B. Wright School...
ALLEN A. WEINER, a financial planner and analyst who founded his own accounting and financial planning firm, died at his Metairie home on Tuesday, November 19, 2019. He was 76.
A native of New York, Weiner grew up in Oklahoma...
JOSEPH “JOE” GURIEVSKY, a retired businessman, passed away peacefully on Sunday November 17, 2019 at the age of 92.
A native of New Orleans, he graduated from Fortier High School and attended Loyola University in New Orleans for two years...
ROBYN GERSON BAROCAS, an executive assistant at Monterey Wealth in Sandy Springs, GA., succumbed to cancer on November 8, 2019. She was 48.
A native of New Orleans, she graduated from Metairie Park Country Day...
