OBITUARIES

Donald Cuevas, Sr.

Nov 2, 2021

Donald Ray Cuevas, Sr., age 54, a lifelong resident of Gulfport, went to be with his Lord and Savior on Tuesday, November 2, 2021. He is survived by his parents, Kenneth and Linda Cuevas, Sr; his children, Kristi Jenee Herron (John), Donald Ray Cuevas, Jr. (Desha), and Heather Rae Cuevas; his siblings, Kenneth E. Cuevas, Jr. (Denise), Sandra Lindsey...

Janet Erickson

Oct 31, 2021

Janet Moffett Erickson, age 68 of Gulfport, passed away on Sunday, October 31, 2021.

She was a native of Gulfport and graduated from Gulfport East High School.  Janet was a member of Mississippi Council of the Blind and member of Handsboro United Methodist Church.

Janet was preceded in death by her father, Elwin Moffett; her...

Betty Ellis

Oct 31, 2021

Betty was born to Charles and Maud (Deal) Waterman in Detroit, Michigan.  She married John Bufford “Boots” Ellis October 3, 1944 while he was stationed in the Detroit area during World War II.  The couple relocated to Kilgore, Texas after the war.

This petite, beautiful lady had to be the most independent, strong willed human on the...

Kalman "Andy" Andrews

Oct 31, 2021

Kalman “Andy” Andrews of D’Iberville, MS, entered the house of our Lord Sunday, October 31, 2021, in the comfort of his home.  He was 61 years old.

Born in Newfane, NY, October 30, 1960, Andy was raised in Barker, NY, as the youngest of five children to Harry and Winifred “Kate” (Wheeler) Andrews.  Andy proudly served as...

Edward "Ed" Hatem

Oct 31, 2021

Edward “Ed” Hatem, age 68 of Long Beach, passed away October 31, 2021 in Pass Christian.

He was preceded in death by his parents, Philip and Robbie Hatem.

Ed is survived by his wife of fifty years, Sue Hatem; his children, Jessica Herr (Joel) and Ed Hatem, Jr. (Gracie); his siblings, Jimmy Hatem, Jerry Gotliboski,...

Rogelio "Roger" Chacon

Oct 30, 2021

Rogelio Javier Chacon, age 17 and a junior at Saint Stanislaus College (SSC) passed away on October 30, 2021.

He is survived by his parents, Rodolfo and Selinda Chacon; and his siblings, Marcos Andres and Sofia Karina Chacon.

Rogelio was born in Eagle Pass, TX on October 20, 2004 and from the short time that...

Roy Manalla Jr.

Oct 29, 2021

Roy Louis Manalla Jr., age 67, passed away October 29, 2021. Riemann Family Funeral Home, Gulfport, is serving the family.

Wayne Moser

Oct 28, 2021

Culver Wayne Moser, age 73 of Gulfport, passed away October 28, 2021, at the VA Hospital, Biloxi, MS.

He was born in Kansas on September 14, 1948. As a young child, he moved to California, and on June 6, 1966, he graduated from Barstow High School. Shortly after graduation, Wayne decided to Join the United States Navy....

Abigail Bosarge

Oct 28, 2021

Abigail “Abby” Lorene Bosarge, age 18, of Pass Christian, passed into the arms of the Lord on Friday, October 28, 2021, with her loving family by her side.

Abby was born in Jackson, MS but grew up mostly in Pass Christian. She graduated from Pass Christian High School with a 4.165 GPA, despite battling cancer, and was...

Eric Wise

Oct 28, 2021

Eric James Wise of Saucier, Mississippi, passed away Thursday, October 28, 2021, at the age of 34.

Eric was preceded in death by his grandfathers, James Fairley and Dave Wise; his grandmother, Joanne Wise; and his uncles, Steve and David Wise.

Eric leaves behind his beloved wife, Dr. Heather Wise; his parents, Leigh and Jeff...

Philip Bertrand

Oct 27, 2021

Philip Joseph Bertrand, age 63, passed away October 27, 2021. Riemann Family Funeral Home, Gulfport, is serving the family.

Ellen Blocker

Oct 26, 2021

On October 26, 2021, the beautiful soul of Ellen Blocker, age 94 of Wiggins, peacefully passed away from this world into the arms of Our beloved Lord and Savior Jesus Christ.

She was a loving mother and grandmother, a devout member of the POW Magnolia Chapter, and a Volunteer at Keesler Medical Center.

Ellen was...

Rita Forestiere

Oct 26, 2021

Rita Irwin Stansberry Forestiere, age 88, of Pass Christian, passed away Tuesday, October 26, 2021, in Diamondhead.

Rita received her GED for high school and went to Delgado Community College.  She taught at Jerome’s Beauty College for many years.  She worked in collections and retired from there.  She was also owner of Coastal Carts in Gulfport.  Rita...

Walter Felty

Oct 26, 2021

Walter Leroy Felty, aged 72, died unexpectedly on October 26, 2021 at Gulfport Memorial Hospital in Gulfport, Mississippi from a heart attack. Walt was born in Fort Wayne, Indiana to Arnold and Drethea Courtney Felty in April 1949.

Walt served in the U.S. Air Force for 23 years in logistics and planning, stationed at air force bases...

Wallace Williams

Oct 26, 2021

Wallace D. Williams (72) otherwise known by all who loved him as Pops, entered his heavenly home to receive his eternal reward on Tuesday, October 26, 2021. He was a resident of Gulfport, Ms where he spent his time with his family, and was a devoted servant of the Lord.

Wallace was a native of Long Beach,...

John Trochesset

Oct 26, 2021

John “Cary” Trochesset, age 75 of Diamondhead, passed away on Tuesday, October 26, 2021, in Ocean Springs.

He was originally from Biloxi and graduated from Biloxi High School and Mississippi State University.  After graduation, Cary worked as a facility engineer at Ingall’s Shipbuilding and then was project manager at Walk, Haydel, and Associates Engineers.

Cary...

Millard Coley, Jr.

Oct 26, 2021

Millard Wayne Coley, Jr., age 38 of Perkinston, passed away on Tuesday, October 26, 2021.

Riemann Family Funeral Home, Gulfport, is serving the family.

Wanda Buras

Oct 25, 2021

Wanda H. Buras, age 74, of Bay St. Louis, MS, formerly of Boothville, La, passed away after a long battle with Alzheimer's on Monday Oct. 25, 2021.

She was preceded in death by her mother, Alice Martinez and her husband Henry F. Buras Jr. She is survived by her daughter, Yolanda Franklin and husband Lawrence; grandchildren, Cherokee...

Debbie Sones

Oct 25, 2021

Debbie Ann Sones, age 64 of Gulfport MS, passed away Monday, October 25th, 2021

She was a native and lifelong resident of Gulfport and was a lifelong active member of St. John Catholic Church in Gulfport.

Debbie was preceded in death by her parents Russell Wagner and Betty F. Wagner.

She is survived...

Susan Boes

Oct 24, 2021

Susan Terese Boes, age 78, passed away October 24, 2021.

A graveside service will be held at 9:30 AM, Saturday, November 20, 2021, at Waveland Cemetery.

Riemann Family Funeral Homes, Gulfport, is serving the family, and memories may be shared at www.riemannfamily.com