Christian Jude "Chris" Cordes, went home to be with our Heavenly Father on Tuesday, August 6, 2019 at the age of 43. Chris was a resident of St. Bernard Parish until Katrina, when he moved to Slidell, La. Chris is survived by his daughter, Cayla Louise Cordes,"Daddy's little girl", of whom he was very proud. He is also survived by his loving sister and best friend, Charleyn Johanna Cordes "Sissy", his mother, Johanna Lyons Spicuzza (Raymond J.), his father, Charley J. Cordes, Jr. (Debbie M.), nephew and godchild, Ty Sterling Gilmore. Nephew of Rainey Jude Lyons, cousin of Trilby Lyons LaCoste and Rainey J. Lyons, Jr. Chris was preceded in death by his son, Christian Jr., his grandparents, Rainey F. Lyons,Jr., Catherine McAllister Lyons, Charley J. Cordes, Mary Sannino Cordes and his Uncle "Frankie", Frank J. Lyons. He also leaves behind a host of cousins and other dear friends and relatives. Chris will always be remembered for his heart of gold, for his kindness and generosity, with anything he had, his willingness to lend a helping hand and for never missing the opportunity to say, "I Love You!" Relatives and friends of the family are invited to attend the graveside service at St. Bernard Memorial Cemetery, 700 W. Virtue St., Chalmette, La. on Friday, August 16, 2019 at 2:30 P.M., Immediately followed by a Celebration of Life at the Buccaneer Villa Swim and Tennis Club, 8330 Patricia St., Chalmette, La. Please visit www.honakerforestlawn.com to sign guestbook. Arrangements by Honaker Funeral Home, Inc., Slidell, LA.
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We were very sorry to he about Chris. He was a lovely person and very happy one .He love my mom so much and always went to see her.Sorry I was unable to be their just heard about it. Please give our love to his daughter and the rest of the family. Vicki and Mickey LaBourdette
Vicki Labourdette
Friend
August 21, 2019
May God bless you and your family in this time of sorrow.
Linda Ruffino Roper
Friend
August 18, 2019
I Love You! Mom
Johanna Lyons Spicuzza
Mother
August 17, 2019
Chuck and family Im so heartbroken for your loss. Know our thoughts and prayers are with you.
Karen and Mike Holland
Karen Holland
Friend
August 16, 2019
Chris u are a good friend miss u bro
Dwayne Beagle
August 16, 2019
Charleyn♥ I hurt for you the most because I know how close y'all were....so many memories of y'all as kids. No words can help, I know....so sorry! Gone too soon..♥
Patricia Spicuzza
August 16, 2019
We are praying for Chris and your family today as we know what you are going through. If you need anything or just need to talk, we are here for you. May Chris Rest In Peace!
Vicky Staehle
Friend
August 16, 2019
Thank you Chris for being there for me whenever I needed you. You were a genuine guy with an amazing heart! Ill miss you.
Laura Colman
Friend
August 16, 2019
Sorry for your loss
Chris an christine Malet
Friend
August 16, 2019
Charleyn, So sorry for your loss. I know how much you loved him. Praying for you and your family.
Linda Pardee
Friend
August 15, 2019
To the Cordes, Lyons and Spicuza families, I am so sad for all of you. Johanna and Charleyne and Rainey,
I can't imagine the pain. Give it to Jesus. I will keep you all in my prayers.
Betty Pomes Thompson
Family
August 15, 2019
My heart is broken. My like long friend 's son, Chris. I remember him as a toddler, as well as a adult. He had a heart of gold. May God bless him and keep him in his light. Love Aunt Chris
Chris Colombo
Friend
August 15, 2019
I miss you terribly....
Sissy
Family
August 15, 2019
a loved one
August 15, 2019
My heart is broken from losing one of my best childhood friends. I was blessed to talk to you a couple of years ago. It was good to have that again. You will forever in my memories, my heart and my prayers. I love you and the family with all my heart.
Dara Hinds LeBlanc
Friend
August 14, 2019
Johanna and family - my deepest condolences to you and your family at this difficult time.
Nathalie Pellittieri Frederick
Friend
August 13, 2019
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