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Dr. Anthony J. "Tony" Lala

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Anthony Lala Obituary

LALA Dr. Anthony J. (Tony) Lala, age 79 and resident of Metairie, passed away on Wednesday, February 10, 2010. Beloved husband of Nathalie LoCoco Lala, Loving father of Anthony J. Lala, Jr. and Jenifer O'Quinn (Timothy), Grandfather of Timothy P. O'Quinn, Jr., and brother-in-law of Vincent T. LoCoco. Dr. Lala was a parishioner of St. Angela Merici Church. Relatives and friends are invited to attend the Funeral Mass on Friday, February 12, 2010 at 3:00 p.m. at LAKE LAWN METAIRIE FUNERAL HOME, 5100 Pontchartrain Blvd., New Orleans, (in Metairie Cemetery). Interment will follow in Metairie Cemetery. Visitation will begin at 1:00 p.m. Donations may be made to New Orleans Medical Mission, 4228 Houma Blvd., Suite 340, Metairie, LA 70006. To sign and view the Family Guestbook, please visit www.lakelawnmetairie.com.

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Published by The Times-Picayune on Feb. 12, 2010.

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Susan Pickett

March 1, 2010

Jenifer - I was so sorry to hear about your Dad - wish we could have been there with you, but please know our thoughts and prayers are always there - please also express our sympathy to your Mom & brother
Curt & Susan

February 15, 2010

Tony and I lived in the Ranch Houses at the same time for 4 years.
He was one year behind me at Loyola School of Dentistry.
He was a good man and a friend.

John Park, DDS Euless, Texas

Gina Gioia Baker

February 12, 2010

My thoughts and prayers are with you in your time of grief. May your memories bring you comfort.

February 12, 2010

My deepest sympathy to yon and the family. You are in my prayers. Jennie D'A. Foster

Shannon Bach

February 12, 2010

I am so sorry for you loss. You and your family are in our thoughts and prayers.

Keith Duplantis

February 12, 2010

I would like to extend my deepest sympathy to the Lala and O'Quinn families for their sudden loss of Dr. Lala.

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