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Edwin Mayo Obituary

MAYO Edwin Marion Mayo passed away on Saturday, June 2, 2012 at the age of 86. Husband of Winona Sentilles Mayo for 58 years. Father of Frank Mayo, Edwin Mayo, Jr. (Marlane) and Monica Calmes (EJ). Son of the late Frank Henry Mayo and Flora Hart Mayo. He served in the US Navy during WWII in the Pacific Theater aboard the USS San Juan. Relatives and friends are invited to the Funeral Service at Lake Lawn Metairie Funeral Home, 5100 Pontchartrain Blvd. on Tuesday, June 5, 2012 at 11:00 AM. Friends may visit after 9:30 AM. Interment in Lake Lawn Park. To view and sign the guest book, visit www.lakelawnmetairie.com.

To plant trees in memory, please visit the Sympathy Store.

Published by The Times-Picayune from Jun. 3 to Jun. 4, 2012.

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Pop & Marlane - Thanksgiving 2010

Marlane Mayo

June 4, 2012

Pop - you will be forever loved and missed. I could never have wished for or dreamed of a better father-in-law than you. You shared your heart, your life and son (Edwin, Jr) with me. For that I am forever grateful.
My love for you can not be measured and I miss you already.

Sharon Breaux

June 4, 2012

It can be so hard to face the first year without your loved one, but the love of family and friends can carry you through.

June 4, 2012

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

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