Merita Netter Rodrigue

Merita Netter Rodrigue

Merita Netter Rodrigue was born on July 13, 1935 and entered her eternal rest on October 27, 2025 at the age of 90 years old. Merita was born to the Late Mary Kirkland Netter and Douglas Netter. She was the Beloved wife of the late Lawarence Rodrigue for 65 years. Mother of Gail Baker, Rita, Mary, Cynthia, and Ugene Rodrigue and the late Lawrence III, Charles, Percy, Randolph, Kimberly, and Timothy Netter. Sister of Lonnie Netter and the Late Gladys Patian, Oliver, Randolph, Howard, and Percy Netter. Also survived by grandchildren, great grandchildren, great great grandchildren, and a host of nieces, nephews, aunts, uncles, and other relatives and friends. Merita attended St. Roch Community Church under Pastor J. B. Watkins and Pastor Jason Davidson. She worked at East Jefferson Hospital, Coffee Pot and her biggest job was raising her children.  Relatives and Friends of the family are invited to attend the Celebration of Life Service on Saturday November 8, 2025, at St Roch Community Church 1738 St. Roch Ave., New Orleans, LA 70117 at 11:00 a.m Visitation from 10:00 a.m. until 11:00 a.m. Interment Garden of Memories. You may sign the guest book on www.gertrudegeddeswillis.com. Gertrude Geddes Willis Funeral Home Inc., in charge (504) 522-2525.