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Gerald Lee Olivier

1932 - 2018

Gerald Lee Olivier obituary, 1932-2018, Covington, LA

BORN

1932

DIED

2018

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E.J. Fielding Funeral Home & Cremation Services

2260 W. 21st Avenue

Covington, Louisiana

Gerald Olivier Obituary

Gerald "Jerry" Lee Olivier of Mandeville, LA passed away on Thursday, July 12, 2018. He was born on October 22, 1932 in New Orleans, LA to Alvin Joseph Olivier, Sr. and Beatrice Scivicque Olivier. Jerry is survived by his beloved wife, Merline Seeger Olivier; his children Alana Olivier Morgan (Robert), Sherise Olivier Wittmann, Jason Thomas Olivier, Stuart John Olivier; his step-daughters Deborah Bordelon King, Nancy Bordelon Muller, Barbara Bordelon Frye; his 14 grandchildren and 14 great-grandchildren. He is also survived by his brother Donald James Olivier. Jerry is preceded in death by his parents, his brother Alvin Joseph Olivier, Jr., his sister Shirley Lanzl, and his first wife Beverly Beck Olivier. Jerry was raised in New Orleans, LA and graduated from Holy Cross School. After graduation, he enlisted in the United States Navy and served on the U.S.S. Baltimore. After his time in the service, he attended Loyola University where he earned his degree, Bachelor of Commercial Science. Jerry was the Owner/Operator of Interstate Collection Bureau, Inc. He was also a parishioner of Mary Queen of Peace Catholic Church in Mandeville, LA. Relatives and friends are invited to attend the Funeral Mass at E.J. Fielding Funeral Home, 2260 W. 21st Avenue, Covington, LA 70433 on Saturday, July 21, 2018 at 2:00 PM with visitation on Saturday beginning at 12:00 Noon. Interment will follow the service in Pinecrest Memorial Gardens. Please sign the E.J. Fielding Funeral Home online Guest Book at www.ejfieldingfh.com.

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Published by The Times-Picayune from Jul. 17 to Jul. 20, 2018.

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Angie Mosley

July 21, 2018

What a wonderful picture! I am so sorry for your loss and pray God comforts you in this difficult time. I pray for the peace only He can give. Love to all of you!!!

Cynthia Couvillion

July 21, 2018

Alana , I am sorry for your loss. You have my deepest sympathy in this most difficult time.

Paula Hotard

July 20, 2018

So very sorry for your loss Alana. Will be keeping you in my thoughts & prayers.

Karen Young

July 20, 2018

Alana, I am so sorry for your loss. My thoughts and prayers are with you and your family.
- Karen Young

Helen Sigur

July 20, 2018

Please know that the entire Olivier family remains in my thoughts and prayers. I'm so sorry for your loss. Love you all, Helen

Rhonda Duet

July 19, 2018

Know that you are in my thoughts and in my prayers.

The Staff of E.J. Fielding Funeral Home

July 17, 2018

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12:00 p.m.

E.J. Fielding Funeral Home & Cremation Services

2260 W. 21st Avenue, Covington, LA 70433

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21

Funeral Mass

2:00 p.m.

E.J. Fielding Funeral Home & Cremation Services

2260 W. 21st Avenue, Covington, LA 70433

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