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Dale Lossett Obituary

LOSSETT Dale Nuccio Lossett, 57, passed away on Sunday, October 11, 2009. Beloved wife of Leo L. Lossett. She was born in New Orleans, LA to her late parents Dolores Wild Nuccio and Samuel J. Nuccio. She is survived by her son Samuel Portera, Jr. and his wife Jennifer Portera; granddaughter Allison Portera; sister Antoinette Colburn and her husband JMC, Jr.; nephew David Colburn and his wife Jamie Colburn; nieces Christi Colburn, Lisa Colburn and Danielle Treadaway; mother-in-law Ella W. Lossett; sister-in-law Elizabeth Lossett; brother-in-law David Singletary; great nieces and nephews Ashley, Coy, Emily and Tina Colburn. Mrs. Lossett worked for the Department of the Navy and was an avid supporter of the Humane Society of Louisiana. Relatives and friends are invited to attend the Funeral Mass on Thursday, October 15, 2009 at 1:00 p.m. at LAKE LAWN METAIRIE FUNERAL HOME, 5100 Pontchartrain Blvd., New Orleans, (in Metairie Cemetery). Interment will follow in Lake Lawn Park Mausoleum. Visitation will begin at 11:00 a.m. In honor of Dale Nuccio Lossett, donations can be made to the Humane Society of Louisiana, PO Box 740321, New Orleans, LA 70174. To sign and view the Family Guestbook, please visit www.lakelawnmetairie.com.

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Published by The Times-Picayune on Oct. 14, 2009.

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Joe & Julie Passalaqua

October 24, 2009

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

Mike Fahrenholt

October 22, 2009

Leo

I just heard about your loss from Ralph and Cindy. My deepest condolences.

Mary Leonard

October 14, 2009

May God Bless you and your family in this time of sorrow. Dale was truly an angel in life and will be missed at PSD NOLA by all who knew her.

Gene Harrington

October 14, 2009

Take comfort in knowing that now you have a special guardian angel to watch over you.

October 14, 2009

Mr. Lossett,
Dale was such a joy to us at Clips Hair Salon. She truly loved you and always talked about how happy she was since she met you. May our thoughts and prayers be with you and her son through this difficult time. We will miss her!
Thien, Jennifer and Meg

October 14, 2009

Our thoughts and prayers are with you.
May your life of memories with your beautiful wife, take some of the sadness from your heart.
May God Bless and comfort you and your family.

Glenn & Wanda Wiltz sr.

October 14, 2009

"God bless you and your family. You will be missed here at PSD." Petty Officer Randy Lee, US Navy

Cynthia Watson

October 14, 2009

You will truly be missed. God Bless you and your family.

Carole (Cafe') Jackson

October 14, 2009

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

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