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Dora T. Arguello

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Lake Lawn Metairie Funeral Home & Cemeteries

5100 Pontchartrain Blvd.

New Orleans, Louisiana

Dora Arguello Obituary

Dora T. Arguello passed away on Thursday, August 11, 2016. She was 78 years old. Wife of the late Gilberto Arguello. Mother of William Arguello (Claudia) and John Arguello (the late Caridad). Grandmother of William, Josh, John Nathan, Christopher, and Chelsea Arguello. Great grandmother of Zoe, Matthew, Zalia, Nathan, and Lydia Arguello. Sister of Ligia Soury, Janet Duque, Jenny Bechara, Jorge Torres, Javier Torres, and the late Christina Vilchez, Rosalba Torres, and Mery Torres. Daughter of the late José and Dora Sanabria Torres. She is also survived by many nieces and nephews. Dora owned and operated Dora's Supermarket in New Orleans for over 20 years. After retiring, she moved to Picayune, Mississippi. To view and sign the guest book, visit www.lakelawnmetairie.com.

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Published by The New Orleans Advocate from Aug. 12 to Aug. 19, 2016.

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August 19, 2016

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Eric Millan

August 14, 2016

Desde Colombia les enviamos un afectuoso saludo y compartimos el sentimiento de pesar que los embarga en este momento y nos unimos en oración por que el todo poderoso les conceda paz para sobrellevar este triste momento. Un gran abrazo afectuso. Eric Millan, Ligia y Maria del Mar.

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