Audrey Marie Sarrat Farrell

FARRELL Audrey Marie Sarrat Farrell, resident of New Orleans, LA for 86 years, died on Tuesday, December 8, 2009 at the Heart Hospital in Lacombe, LA. She was preceded in death by her parents, George and Marie Haydee Sarrat and four brothers and sisters, her husband of almost 50 years, John Jacob Farrell and two sons, John Jacob Farrell, Jr and Michael Patrick Farrell. She is survived by two sisters, Helen Sarrat Schindler and Margarite Sarrat Roach. She is also survived by five children, Dr. William Farrell (Marlene), Deborah Nolan, Lee Farrell (Arleen) and Mary Hill (Bradley) and Christine Farrell Clark (Joseph). Her children and 14 grandchildren were a great source of pride and joy to Audrey. Her grandchildren are Andrew Nolan(Gwendolyn), Amanda Farrell Hall(Barry), John Jacob Farrell III(Claudia), Erin Farrell, Colleen Farrell, Clare Farrell, Michael Farrell, Jr, Lee Farrell, Jr, Ashley Farrell, Lauren Farrell, Jennifer Hill, Bradley Hill, Jr, Ryan Clark (Katie), and Meghan Clark. She leaves two great-grandchildren, Deborah Ruthann Nolan and Addison Marie Clark. Audrey will be remembered as a faithful and devoted mother, wife and grandmother. Her creative nature was seen in sewing, crafts, gardening, and cooking. After raising seven children, she began a career as a realtor with Stan Weber then Merrill Lynch and Prudential. She was recognized as a million dollar agent. Visitation will be at Jacob Schoen and Son Funeral Home at 3827 Canal Street from 10 am until noon on Saturday, December 12, 2009 A mass will be celebrated in the chapel at noon. Masses in her name are appreciated. Guest book may be signed on line at www.schoencanalstreet.com.