Laura Tierney Ruffin passed away peacefully at her home in Harahan, LA on Tuesday, March 3, 2020 at the age of 77. She was born on January 16, 1943 in Algiers, LA to the late Michael Tierney, Sr. and Mamie Tingstrom Tierney. She was preceded in death by her husband, William Ruffin, as well as her six siblings. Mother of Kimberly Perschall Hoeffner (Frank) and Krista Lemoine. Grandmother of Blair Hoeffner (Pierre), Liza Hoeffner, and Ross Lemoine. She is also survived by many nieces, nephews, family, and friends.
A private service will be held at Lake Lawn Park & Mausoleum, 5100 Pontchartrain Blvd, New Orleans, LA 70124. Arrangements handled by Garden of Memories Funeral Home.
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