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Claire Duncan Escobar Capaci

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Greenwood Funeral Home

5200 Canal Boulevard

New Orleans, Louisiana

Claire Capaci Obituary

Claire Duncan Escobar Capaci passed away on Saturday, June 15, 2024. She is the daughter of the late Alvin Soler Duncan and Esther M. Flynn Duncan. She is predeceased by her late husband, Sam Capaci. Beloved mother of Ricardo Escobar, and grandmother of Ricky J. Escobar, Jr. and Jessica V. (Anthony) Slowy. Beloved sister of Alwin Leah O' Leary (the late Edward D. O'Leary, Jr.), Leon Duncan (Janey Duncan) and the late Alvin R. Duncan (Gerry Bowman). Claire is an aunt to many nieces and nephews. Claire had wishes to have a private interment and the family wants to honor that, for condolences visit www.greenwoodfh.com.

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Published by The Times-Picayune from Jun. 18 to Jun. 23, 2024.

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Claire Duncan Escobar Capaci

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