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Mylan Lassai Obituary

Mylan Ernest Lassai, 18 of New Orleans passed away on Thursday, September 28, 2017. He is survived by his parents Marvin Pepp and Cindy Lassai; brothers: Karriem Jr., Marvin Jr., Allan and Marvin; sisters: Markia and Tasjay; aunts: Raquel, Monique, Erica, Shada, Chevelle and Melva; uncles: Matthews, Emmit, Melvin Jr., Shawn and Lamont; grandmother: Lois Brooks. He is preceded in death by his grandparents: Carrol and Ernestine Lassai and Melvin Pepp Sr., also a host of other relatives and friends. Relatives and friends of the family, faculty, staff and students of George Washington Carver Collegiate and Renew Accelerated High School are invited to attend a Funeral Mass of Christian Burial at  St. Raymond-St. Leo Catholic Church 2916 Paris Avenue New Orleans, La 70119 on Monday, October 9, 2017 at 10:00 am. Visitation will begin at 9:00 am. Interment: Mount Olivet Cemetery and Mausoleum 4000 Norman Mayer New Orleans, La 70122. Arrangements by D.W. Rhodes Funeral Home, 1728 N. Claiborne Avenue. New Orleans, La 70116. Please visit www.rhodesfuneral.com to sign the online guestbook.

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Published by The New Orleans Advocate from Oct. 6 to Oct. 9, 2017.

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Teetee

October 3, 2021

Hey cousin I miss you very dearly... life seems so empty I wish this never happened to u everyday gets harder and harder.... I´ll see you one day but entail then I love you may you Rest In Peace

Mary Elder

October 10, 2017

I'm so sad that you had to go
Now your an angel that looks down below
Watching over all in tears
Family ,loved ones,all those so dear
Everyone knows your in a better place but it was too soon now we can no longer see your face
Now I hope to one day see
Mylan the angel who just for now we can't see

Shay

October 9, 2017

I am so very sorry for your tragic loss of Mylan. Words don't seem to say enough to express how others feel about your loss. May you find comfort in knowing that you are in the thoughts and prayers of so many. God cares about all of you and understands your sadness. He will help you to get through each day.

Garmanne Mack

October 9, 2017

Markia and Tasjay, you have my condolences.

October 9, 2017

I offer my condolences. My thoughts are with family and friends at this difficult time.

Dionne

October 9, 2017

To Mylan's family, I am truly sorry for you lost. This is truly a big lost for our community and extended family. I am Sevi's aunt and I know Mylan was loved by my family. Know that you and your family will continue to be in my prayers.

Dionne
(Sevi's Aunt)

Ta'Nika

October 9, 2017

Marvin I am so sorry for your loss. I'm keeping you and ur Family in My Prayers.

Shine

October 8, 2017

Praying for the family

Collette Nutter

October 6, 2017

The pain, the grief, and the feelings of helplessness can seem so unbearable. At such a time, May the Father of tender mercies and the God of all who comforts us through all our trials, comfort the entire Bereaved Family during this difficult time.
The family has my condolences.

LESTER (POLLY) LASSAI

October 6, 2017

TO MY NIECE CINDY LASSAI AND MARVIN AND THE LASSAI AND PEPP FAMILY I SEND MY DEEPEST SYMPATHY AND PRAYERS

Connie

October 6, 2017

RIH cousin. Marvin you have my sympathy cousin. Love you more.

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