Greenwood Funeral Home

Terry J. McCubbin, retired CFO of Woodward Design + Build, passed away on Sunday, October 1, 2023. He was 75. Loving husband of Ellen Mayeur McCubbin for 23 years. Devoted son of the late Helen Frantz McCubbin and William McCubbin. Beloved brother of Ricky G. McCubbin and the Late William “Billy” George McCubbin. Terry is also survived by numerous cousins, family members and friends. Mr. McCubbin attended Our Lady Star of the Sea Grammar School, graduated from F. T. Nicholls...

Harley Dean Oberhelman passed away on September 23, 2023, in New Orleans, Louisiana at the age of 95 years. He was born in Clay Center, Kansas on June 30, 1928, and spent the early years of his life as an only child on farms in central Kansas. From a young age, he had a fascination with faraway countries and Latin America in particular, motivating him to become fluent in Spanish. He received three degrees from the University of Kansas including a PhD in Romance Languages in 1958. In the same...

On Saturday, September 23, 2023, Linda Nuss Russo surrounded by her loving family and holding the hand of her beloved husband, Anthony "Tony" Russo died in her home. She departed through the gates of "Villa Di Linda" and entered the gates of heaven peacefully after a long and courageous battle with cancer. The daughter of the late Herbert and Nora Nuss, Linda was born on October 20, 1941, in New Orleans, LA. She is predeceased in death by her two sons, Vince, and Enrico...

Marian Christina Doucet (Ma Ma) beloved mother, grandmother, great grandmother, aunt and friend to many, passed away on September 22, 2023. She was born July 24, 1942 in New Orleans, Louisiana. Before getting sick she loved spending time with her family, going to church and to the casinos. Marian leaves behind her daughter Rebecca Doucet Letort (Clayton), and her son Jay Anthony Doucet. She is also survived by her grandchildren Kevin Letort (Gabrielle), Christopher Letort, Kelly Letort...

Leatrice McCann Bitzer, 95, a resident of Kenner LA, passed away on September 19, 2023. Leatrice was born on December 18, 1927, in New Orleans, Louisiana. Leatrice leaves behind to cherish her memory her two children John Edward Thomas, Jr. (Maria), and Cheryl Lea Spies (Dewey), and stepchildren, Jody Ann Bitzer and Pamela Jean McGuffin. She was the proud grandmother to Nicole McMyne (Danny), Stephanie Parks, Jamie Thomas (John), Kelly Hondroulis (Justin), Laura “Lu” Thomas...

Salvador “Sal” Thomas D’Antoni passed away Saturday, September 16, 2023, in his home in Mandeville, LA. He was 81 years old. He was born in New Orleans, Louisiana, on December 29, 1941. Sal lived all his life in the New Orleans area and was married to his beloved wife, Brenda Ledet D’Antoni, for 52 years. He graduated from St. Aloysius High School in New Orleans in 1960. He attended Loyola University and the University of New Orleans. Sal loved cars, auto racing, and...

Gerard Charles Wallace, age 70, passed away at St. Joseph Hospice on Saturday, September 16, 2023 at 12:31 a.m. Son of the late Mary Wallace and Joseph Wallace. Brother of Kay F. Wallace, Elizabeth Esteve, the late Adelaide Thibodaux, Arthur Wallace, Mary Wallace, Ruby Thames, and Patricia Wallace. Gerard worked for Hyatt Hotels for over 40 years. Relatives and friends of the family are invited to attend the Funeral Mass at Greenwood Funeral Home, 5200 Canal Blvd., New Orleans on...

Carol Kepler Ippolito passed away on September 13, 2023, at the age of 89. She was preceded in death by her beloved husband of 48 years, Sam Ippolito; parents Louis and Jeanne Kepler; sister-in-law Sissy Kepler; lifelong best friend and sister-in-law Catherine Ippolito; dear friend Elizabeth Gary; and nephew Michael Ippolito.    Carol is the loving mother of Paul David Ippolito (Jeanne) and John Samuel Ippolito (Diana), and proud grandmother of Cristina Godfrey, Daniel Ippolito,...

Philip Clarence Fielding, a retired electrician, IBEW Local 130 member, and devoted family man, died at home on Wednesday morning, September 13, 2023, at 90 years old after a 7-year battle with dementia. He was a lifelong resident of New Orleans until moving to Slidell after Hurricane Katrina. He was preceded in death by his parents, Josephine Mull Fielding and Clarence Jacob Fielding, his beloved wife of 53 years, Gayle Stumpf Fielding, and their eldest son, Philip Clarence Fielding, Jr. ...