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Brent Cortez Obituary

Brent Patrick "VooDoo" Cortez, 59, died Friday, June 16, 2017 at 1:15 a.m. Born in Jacksonville, Fla. on Nov. 23, 1957, he was a resident of Kraemer, La.

Visitation will be held on Saturday, June 24, 2017 from 9 a.m. until service time at Ordoyne Funeral Home. A Funeral Service will begin at 11 a.m.

He is survived by his partner in life of 21 years, Denise Schaubhut; mother, Sally Loupe Cortez McCallister; sister, Karen (Bryan) Blanda; brothers, Michael (Cathy) Cortez, Tait (Stephanie) Cortez; nieces, Debra Waguespack, Josie Blanda; nephews, Wesley (Amy) Cortez and Tyler Cortez; great nieces, Kaylee Cortez, Layla Cortez; godchildren, Trevor Cortez and April Milstead Cortez; step siblings, Joel (Gayle) McCallister, Michelle Ayzinne and their families.

He was preceded in death by his father, Felicien Joseph "Joe" Cortez and step father, Johnie McCallister Jr.

Ordoyne Funeral Home is in charge of arrangements.

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Published by Houma Today from Jun. 20 to Jun. 21, 2017.

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Mom

June 21, 2017

Denise, so sorry for your loss.my heart goes out to you now and in days to come. May the support and love of family & friends continue to comfort you. Prayers to you and his family. May he rest in peace.

Michelle Wratislaw

June 20, 2017

Denise, sorry to hear about your lost. My prays and thoughts are with you.

Jan Hoggatt

June 20, 2017

RIP friend

June 20, 2017

I am sorry for your loss. May prayer comfort you.
1 Thessalonians 5:17 "Pray constantly."May the God of all comfort be with you during this difficult time.

Misty Truxillo

June 20, 2017

Sorry for y'all loss he was a good person! Prayers from the family❤

Brien and Marsha Kraemer

June 19, 2017

We are so sorry for your loss. We will keep Voodoo and family in our thoughts and prayers.

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