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Clair Kennedy Obituary

Clair Barrios Kennedy passed away on Monday, December 2, 2019 after a courageous battle with cancer. Beloved wife of Kraig Kennedy. Stepmother of Kurtis Kennedy and Kristopher Kennedy (Candice). Step-grandmother of Gracie Frank, Addison Kennedy, and Kinley Kennedy. Daughter of Mary Ann Falgout Barrios and Leonce "Pickle" J. Barrios Sr. Sister of Lizette B. Mitchell (John Jr.), Bruce Barrios (Susan), Todd Barrios, and Leonce "Woody" J. Barrios Jr. Also survived by many nieces and nephews. Age 51 years and lifelong resident of Marrero, LA. Clair graduated from Immaculate Conception School, Ursuline Academy, University of New Orleans, and LSU School of Nursing where she received her Bachelor of Science in Nursing. She spent her career at West Jefferson Medical Center. She was in the choir at Immaculate Conception and Ursuline Academy, sang for numerous weddings and events, and will be remembered for her beautiful, angelic voice. Relatives and Friends of the Family are invited to attend the Funeral Mass in the Chapel of MOTHE FUNERAL HOME, 7040 Lapalco Blvd., Marrero, LA on Saturday, December 7, 2019 at 1:30 PM. Interment Our Lady of Prompt Succor Cemetery, Westwego, LA. Visitation will be held Saturday from 10 AM until 1:30 PM. To view and sign the online guestbook visit www.mothefunerals.com. Memorial donations may be made to St. Jude Children's Research Hospital or Children's Hospital New Orleans.

Published by The Times-Picayune from Dec. 3 to Dec. 7, 2019.
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For our sweet Clair. May God's love be with you always in heaven.

Danielle Burleigh

December 6, 2019

My dearest Clair. Your time on earth was taken too soon. I will definitely miss your kindness and smile. You are definitely in heaven with the angels. Rest easy and know we all love you.

Danielle Burleigh

December 6, 2019

Rest In Peace my dear friend. I will love you, remember you & miss you always

Robyn Peranio

December 6, 2019

So sad to hear about Clair My prayers are with The Family

Craig Trahan

December 5, 2019

You are in my thoughts and prayers.

Lena and George Norton

December 5, 2019

May God bless you and your family in this time of sorrow.

Lena and George Norton

December 5, 2019

Deepest sympathy from the Burmaster family.

December 4, 2019

I am saddened by the passing of Clair. She was a great nurse and beautiful person. My heartfelt condolences to the family. Clair had a wonderful voice and she song A Whole New World at my daughter's Debutante's party.

Jacqueline Warren

December 3, 2019

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10:00 a.m. - 1:30 p.m.

Mothe Funeral Home Marrero

7040 Lapalco Blvd., Marrero, LA 70072

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1:30 p.m.

Mothe Funeral Home Marrero

7040 Lapalco Blvd., Marrero, LA 70072

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