Extracted from The Times-Picayune (New Orleans, LA)
Monday, December 14, 2009

LUCKETTE

Bernice Mary Luckette, age 85, entered into eternal rest on Saturday, December 12, 2009. She was a native of Ponchatoula, LA and a resident of Jefferson, LA for 59 years.

Beloved wife of Elias Joseph Luckette for 65 years. Mother of Sharon L. Hoffman (Edward), William Luckette (the late Carol), Pam L. Donnow (Jack) and Chris Luckette (Dora). Sister of Melvin Lusk, Jr. Daughter of the late Melvin Lusk and Fay Triche Lusk. Also survived by 10 grandchildren and 9 great grandchildren.

Mrs. Luckette was a retired Jefferson Parish employee and was a parishioner of St. Agnes Church. Relatives and friends of the family are invited to attend the Funeral Mass at Leitz-Eagan Funeral Home Chapel, 4747 Veterans Blvd., near Clearview Pkwy., in Metairie, LA on Wednesday, December 16, 2009 at 12:30 PM. Interment will follow in Garden of Memories.

Visitation will be on Tuesday evening, December 15, 2009 from 6:00 PM until 8:00 PM and on Wednesday from 9:30 AM until 12:30 PM.

In lieu of flowers, memorial contributions may be sent to Children's Hospital, Development Dept., 200 Henry Clay Avenue, New Orleans.