OBITUARIES
Norman Watt Lassiter
Jul 26, 2024
Norman Watt Lassiter, age 91, of Gulfport, passed away on July 26, 2024.
Visitation will be on Monday, July 29, 2024, from 10 - 11 am at Bayou View Baptist Church. The funeral service will be at 11 am in the church. Interment will be in Floral Hills Memorial Gardens.
A full tribute will be posted soon.
The Riemann Family Funeral Home,...
Gary Dean Trautman
Jul 24, 2024
Gary Dean Trautman, age 74 of Saucier, passed away Wednesday, July 24, 2024.
Riemann Family Funeral Home, Gulfport, is serving the family.
Thomas "Tom" Evans Wilson
Jul 24, 2024
Thomas “Tom” Evans Wilson, 89 of Biloxi passed away on July 24, 2024 at the Magnolia Place Nursing Home. He was born on November 2, 1934 in Graham, North Carolina to the late James Wilson Sr & Pauline Delilah Evans Wilson. Tom is preceded in death by his wife of 60 years, Shirley Wilson; son David Wilson; parents, James Wilson...
Mary E. Gilsinan
Jul 23, 2024
Mary E. Gilsinan, a beloved happy homemaker, passed away peacefully surrounded by her family at her residence in Ocean Springs, Mississippi, at the age of 69. She was born on August 11, 1954, in Ridgewood, New Jersey. Mary led a remarkable life filled with love, laughter, and unforgettable.
In her earlier years, Mary received her education at Ridgewood High School in...
Joshua Matthew Myers
Jul 23, 2024
Joshua Matthew Myers, 47, died on July 23, 2024, in Ocean Springs, Mississippi. Born on October 19, 1976, to William H. Myers and Edith Myers, Josh was known from an early age for his quick wit and his caring nature. He made friends wherever he went and was loyal to his many friends and family.
Josh received a degree in Political...
Joseph R Tanko
Jul 23, 2024
Joseph R. Tanko, age 92, passed away at his home in Perkinston on July 23, 2024. Born in Gilbert, MN, Joseph was a resident of South Mississippi for over 54 years.
Known to many by his nickname, Jaye, he was preceded in death by his wife of 61 years, Margery Tanko (Moorman); his parents, Joseph A. and Matilda Tanko of Milwaukee,...
Pauline Hastings
Jul 22, 2024
Pauline Hastings, of Biloxi, passed away on Monday, July 22, 2024, in New Orleans, at the age of 75.
She was preceded in death by her husband, John E. Hastings, Sr; mother, Eva Carmen Heeter; father, Marvin McKenneth Adkins; step father, Eugene Heeter; sister, Geri Bryant; and brother, Larry Atkins.
Pauline is survived by her children, Regina (Rodney) Lister, Shawn (Carmelita) Hastings, Michael...
Lisa Ann Welbrock
Jul 22, 2024
Lisa Ann Welbrock, 66, of Gulfport, Mississippi died July 22, 2024. Riemann Family Funeral Home, Gulfport is assisting the family.
Kathleen Wiseman
Jul 22, 2024
Dr. Kathleen Reynolds Wiseman passed away peacefully in her sleep after a day surrounded by her husband and four daughters.
She was preceded in death by her parents, George and Helen Reynolds; and her brother, George Reynolds.
Kathleen is survived by her loving husband of 58 years, Neil Wiseman; and her four daughters, Michelle Magruder (Ian), Melissa Ferrer (Mark), Wendy Farley (Brian),...
Oscar "Rusty" Waldrep III
Jul 21, 2024
Oscar “Rusty” Waldrep III of Waveland, MS and formerly Denham Springs, LA, passed away peacefully after an extended illness on July 21, 2024, at the age of 77 in his home surrounded by his loving family. He was born on September 3, 1946 in Hammond, LA to the late Oscar “Red” Waldrep and Elizabeth “Betty” Aiken Waldrep. Rusty is preceded...
Robert Marshall Owen
Jul 21, 2024
Robert Marshall Owen, age 78, of Saucier, passed away on July 21, 2024.
A full tribute will be posted soon.
The Riemann Family Funeral Home, Gulfport, is serving the family and online condolences may be offered at www.riemannfamily.com
Janet Embry
Jul 21, 2024
Janet Denison Embry, age 78 of Long Beach, passed away on Sunday, July 21, 2024.
Janet was a 1963 graduate of Gulfport High School. She received her bachelor's and master's degrees in education from the University of Southern Mississippi.
She was preceded in death by her mother, Thelma Roberts Denison; her father, Oscar Denison; her brother, Joe Denison; and her sister, Becky...
Dora Doss
Jul 21, 2024
Dora Doss, age 59, passed away July 21, 2024. Riemann Family Funeral Home, Gulfport is assisting the family.
Peggy Anna Irbe
Jul 20, 2024
Peggy Anna Irbe, a beloved member of the community, passed away on July 20, 2024 She was born on May 8, 1945, in Indianapolis, IN. Peggy led a fulfilling life filled with diverse career experiences and a range of hobbies and interests that brought her joy.
Peggy is survived by her husband of 33 years, Andre H. Irbe; children, Christopher &...
Christine Francis Dow
Jul 20, 2024
Christine Francis Dow, age 64, of Biloxi passed away July 20, 2024. A full obituary will be posted by Riemann Family Funeral Home, West Jackson County.
Lydia Carreno Caruthers
Jul 20, 2024
Obituary for Lydia Carreno Keen Johnson England Caruthers
It is with heavy hearts that we announce the passing of Lydia, who departed this world on July 20, 2024. Born on August 3, 1938, in Cienfuegos, Cuba, Lydia lived a life filled with love, determination, and resilience. Lydia's journey to the United States in 1958 was a testament to her courage and...
James Paul Blanchard, Sr.
Jul 19, 2024
James Paul “Jim” Blanchard, Sr, age 79, of Metairie, LA, passed away on July 19, 2024, in New Orleans, LA.
Throughout his life, Jim Blanchard was dedicated to his family, his faith, his home and his work.
He was a native of New Orleans and Arabi and raised by his parents Ruby and Al Huguet. He graduated from Chalmette High School,...
Felix Joseph Dugas
Jul 19, 2024
Felix Jospeh Dugas, age 80, of Waveland passed away July 19, 2024. A private burial will occur at Waveland Cemetery. Riemann Family Funeral Home, Waveland is assisting the family.
Samuel Cates
Jul 19, 2024
Samuel Cates, a long-time resident of Gulfport, Mississippi, passed away among his family on Friday, July 19, 2024, at the age of 78 in Gulfport. He was a devoted father, grandfather, and great-grandfather.
Samuel was preceded in death by his beloved wife, Sandra Cates (passed away July 2013), with whom he shared a deep and enduring love. Their bond was a...
Susan Christina Musa
Jul 18, 2024
Susan Christina Musa age 82, a native of New Jersey, and long time resident of the Gulf Coast, passed away on July 18, 2024 in Ocean Springs, MS surrounded by her loving family. There are no services planned at this time.
The Riemann Family Funeral Home, 13872 Lemoyne Blvd. location is proudly serving the family. Share memories, condolences, and photos...
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