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Rose Avegno Obituary

Rose Manale Avegno passed away peacefully on Friday, December 13, 2019, at the age of 96. Beloved wife of the late Ashton B. Avegno. Mother of Rose "ReRe" Evans (William), Phyllis Talluto (Richard), Carolyn Licciardi (James, Jr.) and Ashton Avegno, Jr (Royann). Grandmother of Freddy (Lisa), Gary (Dina), and Nick (Heather) Nunez; Gina Cursain (Sean); Jimmy III (Vicki), Johnny (Kelly) and Lance (Karen) Licciardi; Kristy Fuentes; Carrie Licciardi; Jennifer Weigle (Kurt), Ashton III (Dawn), Greg (Jessica), Jeremy (Jill) and Meg Avegno; and the late Laurie, Matthew, Gabrielle and Katie Avegno. She is survived by 27 great grandchildren and 6 great- great grandchildren. Rose was the daughter of the late Anthony and Christine Manale. Sister of the late Catherine Prendergast. Rose was born on September 23, 1923 in New Orleans, Louisiana and a resident of Meraux, Louisiana. She was a founding member of the Chatter Chicks Social Club, who she considered her dearest friends and extended family. Rose never met a stranger, no matter the age, and was a blessing to all who met her. Relatives and friends are invited to attend the visitation at Greenwood Funeral Home, 5200 Canal Blvd, New Orleans, on Thursday, December 19, 2019, starting at 10:00 AM, followed by a Mass in the Chapel at 1:00 PM. Burial will follow in Greenwood Cemetery. The family invites you to share your thoughts, fond memories, and condolences online, at www.greenwoodfh.com.

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Published by The Times-Picayune from Dec. 16 to Dec. 19, 2019.

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William Kuhn

February 24, 2020

ReRE, sorry for the loss of your mother. We just saw it in the Parish bulletin yesterday. We will remember her in our prayers.

Donna Uli

December 19, 2019

Phyllis, so sorry to hear of your loss. I will keep your mom and your family in my prayers.

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Mary Ann Smith

December 17, 2019

ReRe, Phyllis, Carol, Ashton and Family, Deacon C.J. and I send our condolences as your Mother has returned to her Heavenly Father. What a sweet lady! Each and every time I ever met her, she had a smile on her face and was so happy to see me. May she rest in the eternal peace she so deserves.
Mary Ann Smith

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Phyllis Eumont

December 17, 2019

Phyllis, ReRe, Carolyn, Bubby & Family:
Your mother will be missed by all who knew her. She was beautiful inside & out with her kindness & love. I know she loved her family so much & was proud of each one of you.
Miss Rose may you rest in peace.

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