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Leslie Ducoing Obituary

Leslie George Ducoing, 78 years old, passed away on Wednesday, September 21, 2022. He was born September 10, 1944 in New Orleans, LA to John Herbert Ducoing, Sr., and Thelma Freese Ducoing. Les was a resident of Pass Christian, MS. for the last 23 years. He was an avid fisherman and outdoorsman. Les was preceded in death by his wife, Norma Jean Clesi Ducoing, parents, John and Thelma Ducoing, grandchildren, Jonathan Pizzuto, Nehemiah and Covinni Ducoing; and siblings, Herbert Ducoing, Faye Tranchina and Donald Ducoing. He is survived by his five daughters, Tammy Scarengos, Kelly Ducoing Wilbert, Michelle Davis (Shedrick), Lesa Kelley (Joseph) and Lesley Ducoing (Yaisel). He is also survived by his brother, John Ducoing Jr. (Sandra); son-in-law, David Wilbert, Sr.; grandchildren, David Wilbert Jr. (Aimee), Shelby Wilbert, LaToya Ducoing, Kevin Scarengos Jr. (Alyson), Steven Wilbert (fiancé Megan), Jasmine Bennett, Joshua Scarengos, Leigh Ann Tady(Justin), Grace Ducoing (Philip), Kaitlin Bennett, Ellis Ducoing (Kirstie), Scott Ducoing, Reba Kelley (Brandon) and Austin Scarengos; and great-grandchildren, James, Jaxon, Jacob, Destiny, Driston, Darnell, Kai'Leaf, Desire', Rylee, Norma, Noah, Nieko, Asher, Misty, Lenard, Elijah, Naveah, Daveah, and Nolan. A Celebration of his live will be held on November 27, 2022 in Metairie, LA. Bradford-O'Keefe Funeral Home, 15th Street, Gulfport is honored to serve the Ducoing family. In lieu of flowers, donations should be made to the Cancer Society or the Humane Society are appreciated.

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Published by The Times-Picayune on Sep. 28, 2022.

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Rhonda Wheeler

October 1, 2022

Sorry to hear about the loss of your father. Les was a dear neighbor for some 19 yrs. We watched
our children grow up and we´re interactive in our neighborhood. You all are in our thoughts and prayers. Love you all
Ronald and Rhonda Wheeler

EC Smith

September 28, 2022

Leslie, better known as Tarzan to the neighbourhood kids he grew up with. Adios old friend,RIP
EC

The Staff and Management of Bradford O'Keefe Funeral Homes

September 28, 2022

We extend our sincere sympathy and value your trust during this time of remembrance and reflection. We pledge our support now and in the future.

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