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ROSE FAY YUSPEH, a homemaker, died on Tuesday July 26. A graveside service was held on July 28 at 3:00 p.m. at the Old Beth Israel Cemetery, 4321 Frenchmen Street.
Yuspeh was predeceased by her husband of many years, Michael...
IRA J. BILOWIT, an esteemed arts journalist of New York City passed away July 22 at the age of 90 as a result of a number of kidney and other health-related issues.
He was briefly hospitalized in intensive care earlier...
HERBERT STONE, the first executive director of the Southern U. S. Trade Association, a non-profit firm headquartered in New Orleans that specialized in agricultural export trade development, died on July 20, 2016 at the age of 94.
Stone was a...
By DOMINIC MASSA, Courtesy of WWL-TV.COM
PETER ARNO MAYER, the legendary New Orleans advertising executive who built the firm that bears his name into a multi-million dollar company that became one of the largest in the Gulf South, died Thursday. He...
PETER ARNO MAYER, considered one of the most well-known and respected advertising executives in New Orleans died yesterday, July 14. He was 86.
Mayer’s clients were among the most coveted in New Orleans and he built his multi-million dollar advertising...
MARGERY ALAYNICK KIRSCHMAN, a homemaker who called New Orleans home for most of her lifetime died in her adopted city of Rancho Mirage, CA. home on Thursday, July 7. She was 87.
Born in Milwaukee, she moved from New Orleans...
JACK M. SANDS, an entrepreneur whose businesses included an insurance firm, Good Lickin’ Ice Cream, Park Place Properties and the Tavern on the Park Restaurant died Saturday, July 10, at his Metairie home. He was 85.
Sands was a lifetime...
JEAN Z. FERAN, a former resident of New Orleans who lived in La Crosse, WI. since Hurricane Katrina, died there on July 9. She was 94.
A Holocaust survivor, she was born Jirina Zelezna in Novy Bydzov, near present-day Prague...
(JTA) — Abner Mikva, a federal judge and congressman who served as a mentor to a range of Democratic politicians from the Chicago area, died at age 90.
Mikva died Monday in Chicago, according to the Chicago Tribune. His political...
BARBARA R. LINCOVE, a wife and mother, died June 25. She was 93.
Born in San Francisco, she grew up in Denver. She graduated with an art degree from Brandeis University. Lincove met her future husband, Dan Lincove of blessed...
