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Edna Ruth Gaines

1936 - 2021

BORN

1936

DIED

2021

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Garden of Memories Funeral Home & Cemetery - Metairie

4900 Airline Drive

Metairie, Louisiana

Edna Gaines Obituary

Edna Ruth LaGrange Gaines was born April 22, 1936. She received her wings on January 3, 2021. She was the wife to the late James A. Gaines, Sr. She was the mother to deceased James A Gaines, Jr. Her daughter Cynthia E. Gaines. Her Grandchild James Aaron Gaines (Tina). Her great grandchildren Sean and Madison. She was a pillar in her church. She had the legion of Mary for 4 years. She was in the Busy Bees. She used to rock the babies in the nursery. She used to go to lunch with the Holly Angels her best friend is Joan, Geraldine. Her favorite thing was for to cook a big meal and have all her children to come over and eat. She loved her casino bus trips with Aunt Gloria and Uncle John and all AARP. She loved making cookies for St. Joseph altar, with the Rau Family. Visitation will be held from 10:00 am to 11:00 am at St. Louis King of France on July 16th, 2021. Memorial service will be held at 11:00 am.

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Published by The Times-Picayune from Jul. 15 to Jul. 16, 2021.

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Wendy

July 17, 2021

Sending prayers to Cindy and Ms Edna´s family. She was a very sweet lady always kind and caring.

Mickal Cottrell

July 16, 2021

I am so sorry for your loss. My prayers are with the family.

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