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Marcela Curran Obituary

CURRAN Marcela (Margaret) Boudreaux Curran passed away on Wednesday, April 23, 2008. Age 81. Beloved wife of Robert M. Curran. Loving mother of Gary Curran, Clyde Curran and wife Christina; Gale Curran Andring and husband Robert; and Connie Curran Quijano and husband Louis. Devoted grandmother of Heather Schuler, Brett Curran, Leslie Curran Raley, Erin Curran, Brice Andring, Ryan Curran and Jonathan Andring. Sister of Robert Boudreaux, Carrie Lichtenberg, Helen Landry, Ella Boudreaux Bennett and Seldon Boudreaux. She was preceded in death by her parents, Rene Boudreaux and Corrine LaGrange Boudreaux; and her brother, Harris Boudreaux. Relatives and friends are invited to attend the Funeral Mass at LAKE LAWN METAIRIE FUNERAL HOME, 5100 Pontchartrain Blvd. (in Metairie Cemetery), on Monday, April 28, 2008 at 1:00 p.m. Interment will follow in Lake Lawn Park Mausoleum. Visitation will begin at 11:00 a.m. To sign and view the Family Guestbook, please visit www.lakelawnmetairie.com.

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Published by The Times-Picayune on Apr. 27, 2008.

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Melanie Moraites

April 28, 2008

Dear Uncle Bobby, Gary, Clyde, Gail, & Connie,

I was very sorry to hear about Aunt Margaret. She will always be remembered for her beauty, grace, and kindness. I will keep you all in my thoughts and prayers.

Love,
Melanie, Johnny and family

Francis Elstrott

April 27, 2008

Hello Bob,
I was sorry to hear about Margaret's death. I remember well the good times we had with you both at NOPSI functions and on many other occasions.
Best wishes to you and your family, I know you will miss her.
Francis (Zeke) & Emily Elstrott

Ronnie & Cynthia curran

April 27, 2008

Dear Uncle Bobby, Connie, Gail, GAry and Clyde,

Sorry for your loss. Our hearts are with you. I remember your mohter as a very kind and dignified woman.

Circumstances prevented us from attending.

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