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Dale Duplantier Abraham

1952 - 2018

Dale Duplantier Abraham obituary, 1952-2018, New Orleans, LA

BORN

1952

DIED

2018

FUNERAL HOME

Lake Lawn Metairie Funeral Home & Cemeteries

5100 Pontchartrain Blvd.

New Orleans, Louisiana

Dale Abraham Obituary

Dale Duplantier Abraham, 65, passed away on March 24, 2018 in New Orleans, Louisiana after a courageous battle with cancer. She was preceded in death by her mother, Janice Moreci Duplantier. She is survived by her daughter, Melissa Kernion and her husband Nathan; son, Daniel Abraham, Jr. and his wife Melissa; father, Hilton H. Duplantier and his wife Beverly; grandchildren, Morgan and Blair Kernion, Rex and Reid Abraham; brothers, Dean Duplantier and his wife Joanie, and David Duplantier and his wife Milena. Dale was a life-long resident of the New Orleans area and graduated from St. Joseph Academy and the University of Southwestern Louisiana, where she was a member of Phi Mu Fraternity. Dale had a passion for teaching and inspiring children to read. She touched the lives of hundreds of children over her 37 years of service at St. Dominic School in New Orleans and Paul J. Solis in Gretna. She loved her grandchildren dearly and they adored their "Honey." Relatives, friends, and former students are invited to attend a Mass of Christian burial at 1:30 p.m. on Wednesday, March 28, 2018 at St. Dominic Catholic Church, 775 Harrison Ave., New Orleans. Visitation will begin at 11:30 a.m and a graveside service will take place at Lake Lawn Park following the services. In lieu of flowers, please send donations to St Dominic School, 6326 Memphis St., New Orleans, LA 70124 To view and sign the online guest book, please visit www.lakelawnmetairie.com

To plant trees in memory, please visit the Sympathy Store.

Published by The Times-Picayune from Mar. 26 to Mar. 28, 2018.

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Andrea

March 31, 2018

To the Abraham family, during this time of loss, words may fail to ease the pain, but I pray you find comfort from the love of family and friends, along with the promises of God's Word. John 11:33-36; Hebrews 4:15, 16

March 30, 2018

As the days and weeks pass, and as you return to life's routine, may you continue to feel comforted by the love and support of family and friends be with you always.Php 4:6,7.

Mim Glancey

March 29, 2018

So sorry to hear of Mrs. Abraham's passing. What a wonderful person and teacher I had the pleasure of knowing. She will be truly missed. My prays for her family in this time of need.

R B

March 29, 2018

So deeply, sorry at loss of your beloved one. May all have an outpouring of love, comfort and support. Isaiah 42:5,6

Brennan

March 28, 2018

I thanks Mrs. Dale for all her loving dedication to helping the youth. She has left a wonderful mark on the world. Psalms 90:10

Donna Lagarde

March 28, 2018

May God bless you and your family in this time of sorrow.

A.J. Bosworth

March 28, 2018

To The Duplantier and Abraham Family,
Please accept our deepest sympathy on the passing of Cousin Dale. Each of you are in our daily prayers.

The Family of Michael Macheca

March 28, 2018

May you take comfort in the fact that god will make you firm and he will make you strong in your time of sorrow

Kenny Spellman

March 28, 2018

On behalf of the Brothers of the Sacred Heart Alumni Association and Brother Martin High School, I offer our prayers and condolences.

Kenny Spellman '84
Brother Martin High School

Janice Francis

March 28, 2018

It was a pleasure working with Dale for many years at Solis. May she rest in peace. My thoughts and prayers go out to her family and friends. From, Jan Francis

LD

March 28, 2018

Words cannot express the pain of losing someone so dear. May our Heavenly Father and the love & support of family and friends help you through the difficult time. May you find comfort and peace in the memories of your loved one. May the God of comfort and peace sustain you during this difficult time. Isaiah 61:1, 2.

Joy Starr

March 28, 2018

To all loved ones of Dale please accept my prayers and condolences. I met Dale when she was selling and teaching her love of stamps. We learned so much from her. I also know the love she had for her family. Her grand babies were her world. She was an amazing person, teacher, and embraced her family so much. She will truly be missed.

Jennie G

March 28, 2018

Sending prayers of peace and comfort to the Duplantier family.

March 27, 2018

I am so sorry for your loss. Although your hearts are filled with pain and sorrow, our prayer is that you gain comfort and hope from God's promise to reunite us with our love ones on the earth, never having to say goodbye again. For Jesus will make this earth the problem-free paradise that His Father intended it to be. We have gained comfort and strength from this promise, may your family do the same.

Julie Alexander

March 27, 2018

Sending prayers for your family. Praying that God will give you strength and courage during this sad time. I, like quite a few of our IHM classmates reconnected with Dale through facebook. It was fun to catch up and see the joy brought to her by her family, especially being a "Honey." May God give you peace when her name is said and may the memories she left behind bring you great joy when thinking of her.

March 27, 2018

Sending your family God's strength and courage during this sad time. I, like many of our IHM classmates reconnected with Dale through facebook. I enjoyed so much catching up with Dale and seeing her love of family, especially being "Honey." May God give you the peace to smile every time her name is said and joy when you think of all the wonderful memories you had with her. God bless.
Julie Alexander

Freddie Brink

March 27, 2018

Dale and I had recently connected through Facebook we were classmates at immaculate heart of Mary grammar school we both graduated there in the eighth grade in 1966 God bless you and your family and God bless Dale

Pam Guidry

March 27, 2018

Mr. Hilton,
I am so sad & sorry to hear about Dale.
You all are in my thoughts and prayers.
I will never forget your family!

Pam Brotmeyer Guidry

Ernestine

March 27, 2018

May the love of friends and family carry you through your grief. John 25:8, Thank You.

Juanita

March 27, 2018

Please know that others share your grief and pray that the God of all comfort sustain each of you during your time of mourning.

Nancy Penton

March 27, 2018

Dale, you will be sorely missed. Heartbroken.

Ashley Denton

March 27, 2018

I am so glad I got to come by and say goodbye to this sweet woman. She really and truly was a joy to care for and a highlight of my week. Praying for you guys in your time of loss. She was a strong, sweet woman and she will be missed. Love you all.

Always,
(kristen) Ashley Denton

Annie Dorsey

March 27, 2018

For HE Will Raise Her Up On Eagle's Wings,

Bear Her On The Breath Of Dawn,

Make Her To Shine Like The Sun,

And Hold Her In The Palm Of HIS Hand.

From Psalm 91

March 27, 2018

Please accept my sincere condolences on the loss of your loved one. May the wonderful memories of your loved one continue to provide your family a small measure of comfort until God's promises are fulfilled. Matthew 5:5

Stacy

March 27, 2018

Heartfelt condolences to family and loved ones. May the God of all comfort be with you.

March 26, 2018

May Almighty God and his son Jesus Christ bless you and your family in this time of sorrow. John 17:3

Maria Ovella Siebenkitttel

March 26, 2018

Melissa, Nathan, Morgan, Blair and Family,

Our daily thoughts and prayers are with you during this most difficult time of sorrow. Your Precious and Sweet Mother has left you with so many wonderful memories and you will forever hold them in your heart. May she Rest In Peace.

With Deepest Sympathy,

Glenn, Maria, Sean and Megan Siebenkittel

Maria Ovella Siebenkitttel

March 26, 2018

Melissa, Nathan, Morgan, Blair and Family,

Our daily thoughts and prayers are with you during this most difficult time of sorrow. Your Precious and Sweet Mother has left you with so many wonderful memories and you will forever hold them in your heart. May she Rest In Peace.

With Deepest Sympathy,

Glenn, Maria, Sean and Megan Siebenkittel

Stephanie Lee-Windon

March 26, 2018

Remember Dale fondly from our days at St. Joseph Academy. May her family always remember the good times and love shared.

You will be in my thoughts and prayers.

Stephanie Lee Windon-SJA'70

March 26, 2018

Melissa and Daniel,
My deepest sympathy to you and your family. I have many fond memories of your mom through St. Dominic's. My thoughts and prayers are with you during this difficult time.
Sincerely, Jeanne Brough

March 26, 2018

Melissa and Daniel,
My deepest sympathy to you and you family. I have many fond memories of you mom through St. Dominic's. My thoughts and prayers are with you during this difficult time.

Marilyn Mitchell-Kruebbe

March 26, 2018

I am so deeply sorry and heartbroken to hear of the passing of Dale. We were long ago neighbors and friends growing up in Pines Village and recently we stayed in touch through Facebook. It warmed my heart to hear from her and see photos of the family, children and grandchildren. Please know that we send our heartfelt sympathy and prayers and may she rest in peace.

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Visitation

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Mar

28

Mass of Christian Burial

1:30 p.m.

St. Dominic Catholic Church

775 Harrison Ave., New Orleans, LA

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