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Audrey Boutan Obituary

BOUTAN Audrey Gibson Boutan on Friday, February 16, 2007. An educator for the New Orleans Public School System for 34 years. Daughter of Earl Isadore Gibson and Martha Druccilla Jospeh. Wife of the late Joseph C. Boutan. Mother of Diandra C. and Cheryln T. Boutan. Sister of Earl Gibson, Jr., the late Leroy, Nolan and Floyd Gibson. Also survived by a host of other relatives and friends. Relatives and friends are invited to attend the Mass of Christian Burial on Friday, February 23, 2007 at 11:00 a.m. at St. Maria Goretti Cathoilc Church, 7300 Crowder Blvd., NOLA. Visitation at 9:00 a.m. Interment Redsthaven Cemetery, NOLA. Services entrusted to LOUISIANA UNDERTAKING CO., INC. 1449 N. Claiborne Ave., N.O., LA 70116 Information: (504) 945-2145 Jeffery K. Jenkins / Renard A. Boissiere Directors

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Published by The Times-Picayune on Feb. 22, 2007.

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jessica brooks-gary

March 14, 2007

Audrey was my schoolmate and one of my best buddies at Xavier Prep. I can still hear her infectious laughter when I think about her. I will truly miss her. My prayers and sympathy are with her family especially her girls.

Zanda Dandy(LittleWoods Elementary School)

March 2, 2007

May your hearts soon be filled with wonderful memories of joyful times together as you celebrate a life well-lived.

Lois Davis

March 1, 2007

Diandra and Cheryln,

Be assured of our continued support as you mourn the loss of your mother. Mrs. Audrey was such a wonderful person, who had the unique gift of bringing encouragement to all who crossed her way. How wonderful that God blessed her with two beautiful daughters to bring joy to her life! Always remember how proud your mother was of your many accomplishments, and continue to strive to be all that God calls you to be.

Keeping you guys in our hearts and in our prayers.

Lois and Jackie Davis

Rosina Carbo

February 26, 2007

You are in my thoughts and prayers.

Rosina D. Carbo
Albert Wicker Elen. School
New Orleans, LA

Thereesa Green

February 26, 2007

To Audreys daughters,
My deepest sympathy on the passing of your mother.
An old friend
Theresa Green
New Orleans (Dallas,Tx.)

Anna Mouton

February 24, 2007

Cheryln and Diandra,

My family were members of Goretti Parish. We want to wish you the best as we send our condolences for your loss.

We are sincerely sorry.

Sylvia Steib

February 23, 2007

Dear Cherlyn & Diandra,
We love you and are praying for your
strength. If you need us for anything, call at any time. You are
our family, and Aspen has been a part of your family. Sylvia, Aspen, Gerard, and Syrita Steib.

Moe Breaux

February 23, 2007

Cherlyn,

I'm here if you need me.... the Lord will get you through this.

Virl Norris

February 23, 2007

May God be with you,you will always be in my prayers.From cousin Virl

February 23, 2007

Cassandra Brooks

February 22, 2007

To: Diandra & Cherlyn

There are times in your life when it's hard to find the words to say.
The love that we have for your Mother is timeless,She was our "Friend and Our Sister"
We have laugh and cried together. Your mother was very proud of her beautiful young Lady's.
What she wanted most of all is for you to take care of each other.

I Love You


Aunt Sandy & Uncle Jake

Normalee Dickerson

February 22, 2007

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

Wayne Jones

February 22, 2007

No bond is as great as that between a parent and child. My deepest condolences are with you as you grieve.

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