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Donald Weber "Don" Olivier

1937 - 2024

Donald Weber "Don" Olivier obituary, 1937-2024, Slidell, LA

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Donald Olivier Obituary

Donald (Don) Weber Olivier, 87, of Slidell, Louisiana, entered into eternal life peacefully at home on Friday, January 26, 2024. Don is preceded in death by his parents, Homer and Doris Olivier; his sister Lynn Olivier Cooley; first wife, Diane Blackstone Olivier; and a step son-in-law, Jeff Senseney. Don graduated from Slidell High School in 1956 having played trumpet in the band and football on Friday nights. Don attended LSU before enlisting in the U. S. Coast Guard. He returned to work as a plumber in his father's company, Olivier Plumbing & Heating, while attending Tulane University. He graduated with a degree in Accounting and joined a local accounting firm before a long career in banking, ascending to President of Parish National Bank. Don was an avid sportsman who enjoyed duck hunting with his brother and sons, and hunted and fished all over the United States and beyond. He was also an avid Tulane baseball and football supporter and long time season ticket holder. You could usually find Don reading his Bible on his back porch while enjoying God's beauty. Don was a member of St. Timothy Methodist Church in Mandeville where he worshiped his Lord Jesus faithfully. He is survived by his wife, Ellen Scoggins Olivier; his brother, R. Bruce Olivier; his children, Steven Olivier (Monica), David Olivier (Robyn), and Jenee Olivier Landry (Michael); step-children Kim Thomas (Jeff) and Kellie Senseney; and grandchildren, Danielle Olivier Baxter (Jacob), Noah Landry, Peyton Landry, Allie Thomas Dixon (Curtis), Sydney Senseney, and Mixon Senseney. Don will be greatly missed by all who knew him. Family and friends are invited to attend the funeral service on Friday, February 2, 2024, at Honaker Funeral Home, 1751 Gause Blvd West, in Slidell. Visitation will be held from 11:00am until -1:00pm with a funeral service at 1:00 PM. Burial will follow at Toomer Cemetery in Lacombe. Please visit www.honakerforestlawn.com to sign guestbookArrangements by Honaker Funeral Home, Inc., Slidell, LA.

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Published by The Times-Picayune from Jan. 30 to Feb. 1, 2024.

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Pepsi Briggs-Pepper

March 14, 2024

It is with a heavy heart a to see this obituary for you Don.In my landscaping days you was one of my favorite clients.Im glad I got to hug your neck when I stopped by few weeks ago.You will be greatly missed.Love,Thoughts and Prayers to your family. Love Pepsi

Eileen Cain

February 14, 2024

May the love of friends and family carry you through your grief. You are in my thoughts and prayers

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Tim and Nicole Destri

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Dick Blossman

February 1, 2024

It was a great honor to have Don as a friend - He was smart, kind and fun to be around. His death is a loss to all who knew him. RIP

Donna Henley

February 1, 2024

This is sad news. May our Lord and Savior wrap his loving arms around you and family and give you comfort and peace.

Kelly & Kelly Boos

January 31, 2024

Keith & I are so sorry to hear this sad news. Your father was always so kind to us; never without a smile. Please know you all are in our constant prayers, and if there is anything we can do, we're just a phone call away. Much love.

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Love Bill and Kearbie

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Melinda Braud

January 30, 2024

Mr. O was such a nice, kind man. Prayers for the family.

Maryanne Thomas

January 30, 2024

Sorry to hear of your loss

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