Dolores Borne Palermo passed away on Thursday, September 2, 2021, at the age of 89. She was the beloved wife of the late Joseph Salvador Palermo for 58 years. She leaves behind to cherish her memory her devoted daughters, Michele O’Donnell and Lynne P. Podany (Tom); her son, Brian Palermo (Michele); her grandsons, Mark Podany, Chris Podany (Bethanie), Kevin Podany, Dashiel Palermo, and Chance Palermo; her granddaughter, Juliette Podany; and her great grandchildren, Claire and Caelum Podany. She is the daughter of the late Leonard Borne and Cecile Hymel Borne. She was also preceded in death by her brother, Floyd Borne. Dolores was a beloved wife, mother, mother-in-law, grandmother, great-grandmother, sibling, aunt, and friend who always put the needs of others before her own. Dolores retired from Jefferson Parish where she worked in the Parish President’s office. The family would like to give special thanks to Fidelis Residential Care Homes.
Relatives and friends are invited to attend the visitation at Greenwood Funeral Home, 5200 Canal Blvd, New Orleans, on Wednesday, September 15, 2021, starting at 11:00 AM, followed by a Mass in the chapel at 1:00 PM. Burial will follow in Greenwood Mausoleum. Due to COVID 19 regulations, please follow the current restrictions and everyone attending is required to wear a mask and adhere to social distancing. T
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