Viola M. Juneau
October 17, 1936 ~ October 4, 2020 (age 83) 83 Years Old
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Viola Marcotte Juneau passed away peacefully on Sunday, October 4, 2020 at home with her beloved husband of 62 years, Patrick Steve Juneau, by her side. She was preceded in death by her parents, Kress E. Marcotte and Odette Desselle Marcotte. She was loved dearly and will be missed by her children: Phyllis "Cookie" McCabe (John), Bryan Juneau (Angeli), and Lisa Bandi (Charles); six grandchildren: Annick Burke (Josh), Danielle Bosch (Chris), Devin Juneau, Christopher McCabe (Kate), Jordin Bandi (fiancée Alex), and Brandon Bandi; and five great-grandchildren. She is also survived by numerous cousins, nieces, nephews, other relatives, and friends that were special to her.
Viola was born October 17, 1936 in Bordelonville, LA. She attended Bordelonville High School and two years at Southwestern Louisiana University before marrying Patrick and moving to New Orleans. She was a longtime resident of Metairie and a parishioner and former teacher at St. Mary Magdalen Church and School. She had many talents including cooking, sewing, and cake decorating and was always willing to teach or help in any way she could. She was a loving and devoted wife, mother, grandmother, and great-grandmother. Her true joy came from spending time with her family and she worked tirelessly caring for them. Viola especially treasured her grandchildren and supported them all in their numerous activities.
The family wishes to express their heartfelt gratitude to Devin, her dear granddaughter, for the kindness, compassion, and dedication she gave to the care of Grandma in her final years.
Relatives and friends are invited to attend the funeral services at Garden of Memories Funeral Home & Cemetery, 4900 Airline Drive Metairie, LA 70001 on Monday, October 12, 2020. Visitation will begin at 9:00 am with a Mass of Christian Burial to follow at 11:00 am followed by interment in Chapel of Peace Mausoleum. In lieu of flowers, the family requests memorials be made to the Alzheimer's Association at www.alz.org.
Viola was born October 17, 1936 in Bordelonville, LA. She attended Bordelonville High School and two years at Southwestern Louisiana University before marrying Patrick and moving to New Orleans. She was a longtime resident of Metairie and a parishioner and former teacher at St. Mary Magdalen Church and School. She had many talents including cooking, sewing, and cake decorating and was always willing to teach or help in any way she could. She was a loving and devoted wife, mother, grandmother, and great-grandmother. Her true joy came from spending time with her family and she worked tirelessly caring for them. Viola especially treasured her grandchildren and supported them all in their numerous activities.
The family wishes to express their heartfelt gratitude to Devin, her dear granddaughter, for the kindness, compassion, and dedication she gave to the care of Grandma in her final years.
Relatives and friends are invited to attend the funeral services at Garden of Memories Funeral Home & Cemetery, 4900 Airline Drive Metairie, LA 70001 on Monday, October 12, 2020. Visitation will begin at 9:00 am with a Mass of Christian Burial to follow at 11:00 am followed by interment in Chapel of Peace Mausoleum. In lieu of flowers, the family requests memorials be made to the Alzheimer's Association at www.alz.org.
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