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Louis Joseph Bon III

1940 - 2019

Louis Joseph Bon III obituary, 1940-2019, Metairie, LA

BORN

1940

DIED

2019

FUNERAL HOME

Leitz-Eagan Funeral Home - Metairie

4747 Veterans Memorial Blvd.

Metairie, Louisiana

Louis Bon Obituary

Louis Joseph Bon III of Metairie, LA passed away on February 16, 2019 at the age of 78, after struggling with Alzheimer's disease. Louis was born in New Orleans, LA on September 3, 1940. He was a proud resident of the Irish Channel and graduated from Redemptorist High School in New Orleans, LA. He was also a member of the first graduating class of LSUNO (now UNO). He is survived by his loving wife of 50 years, Linda Terese Bon; his son David M. Bon (Melanie), daughter; Jennifer Bon-Galeas (Dennis), granddaughters; Alexandra E. Bon and Jenna A. Galeas, and his best friend Al Pontiff. He is preceded in death by his parents; the late Louis Joseph Bon, Jr., and Anna Lattie Bon. Louis was a payroll executive for Freeport McMoran for 35 years and McDermott Corporation for 20 years. He was a kind a generous man who was loved by all who knew him. He will be dearly missed. A funeral service will be held on Wednesday, February 20th, 2019 at Leitz-Eagan Funeral Home, 4747 Veterans Memorial Blvd. Visitation will begin at 11AM with a funeral service to start at 1PM. Condolences may be left for the family at www.leitzeaganfuneralhome.com.

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Published by The New Orleans Advocate from Feb. 17 to Feb. 20, 2019.

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Peter Cadaro

February 19, 2019

Louie, Thanks for being my lifetime friend. I'm sure going to miss you. Thank you for all of the things that you did for me in my lifetime,you were a dear and true friend for life.
God Bless you and goodbye.
Pete Cadaro

Lisa Grace

February 19, 2019

My sincerest condolences to those feeling Louis' loss. Praying for comfort for during this time. So many years since I had the pleasure of working for Louis. One of my favorites.

Vida Thompson

February 19, 2019

So sorry for this great loss, praying that GOD floods your spirit with HIS PEACE, STRENGTH and COMFORT that it overwhelms you and gives you rest, in JESUS HOLY NAME, Amen. Love you Linda.

Louis Bon

February 19, 2019

Dear Linda, David, and Jennifer,

Please accept our deepest condolences.
You are in our prayers for peace and comfort.

Love-in-Christ,
Wayne & Debra Desselle
Destrehan, LA

February 19, 2019

My condolences to the family on the loss of your loved one. May the God of all comfort be with you during your time of sorrow. (Psalm 145:19)

Susie Eccles

February 19, 2019

My prayers are with Louie's family. What a great honor & gift to have known and work with this gentle, funny and considerate man.

February 18, 2019

Praying for the Bon family for peace and comfort during this difficult time.

Louie giving advice in 1988. I miss you, guy.

Leonce Lionnet

February 18, 2019

February 17, 2019

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

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11:00 a.m.

Leitz-Eagan Funeral Home - Metairie

4747 Veterans Memorial Blvd., Metairie, LA 70006

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20

Funeral service

1:00 p.m.

Leitz-Eagan Funeral Home - Metairie

4747 Veterans Memorial Blvd., Metairie, LA 70006

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