Obituaries
Bruce William Northridge
Mar 16, 2026
Bruce William Northridge, the second oldest of six children, born on March 22, 1954, in Newark, New Jersey, passed away peacefully at 71 years of age, on March 16th, 2026, in Gulfport, MS.
Bruce earned his bachelor’s degree and commission from the U.S. Naval Academy in 1976 and a master’s degree of applied science from the U.S. Naval Postgraduate School in...
Jennifer Jean "Jeanie" Moran
Apr 28, 2026
Jennifer Jean “Jeanie” Moran, age 76, passed away peacefully on Tuesday, April 28, 2026 at Greenbrier Nursing Center. A lifelong resident of the Mississippi Gulf Coast, she resided in D’Iberville after spending the majority of her life in her hometown of Bay St. Louis with her family.
Born on June 28, 1949 in Bay St. Louis, Mississippi, to the late Big...
Huey Thomas Kenmar
Apr 12, 2026
In Loving Memory of Huey T. Kenmar
Huey T. Kenmar, a man of profound resilience, melody, and a truly uplifting spirit, began his next journey on April 12, 2026. Born in Bay St. Louis on June 12, 1955, Huey’s life was defined not by the challenges he faced, but by the grace with which he navigated them.
After contracting Polio on his...
Marvin Sidney Bernatsky
Apr 7, 2026
Marvin Sidney Bernatsky, born November 18, 1934, in Memphis, Tennessee, to Herman and Sadie Bernatsky, passed away April 7, 2026, at the age of 91, leaving behind a legacy of dedication, kindness, and banterous humor.
A lifelong learner, Marvin graduated from Central High School before continuing his education at Vanderbilt University, where he earned his law degree. He went on to...
Dajon Lorenzo Ramsey
Apr 3, 2026
Dajon Ramsey, born July 29, 1997, passed away far too soon, leaving behind a life full of love, strength, and unforgettable memories.
He leaves behind his wife, Brittany, and his daughter, Rylee, who he loved more than anything in this world. He also leaves behind his son, Eli, who he loved deeply, prayed for, and always held close in his heart.
He...
Roy Troendle
Apr 2, 2026
Bay St Louis, MS: Roy A. Troendle, Jr. passed away peacefully on Thursday, April 2 at St. Oaks Care Center in Carriere, MS, where he had been lovingly cared for during his long journey with dementia.
Roy was born in New Orleans on October 25, 1946 to Claire Sulli Troendle and Roy A. Troendle, Sr (Uncle Roy to many junior sailors)....
Dennis Wayne Whittington
Apr 1, 2026
Dennis Wayne Whittington, born on November 24, 1951, in Monroe, Louisiana, passed away peacefully on April 1, 2026, in Diamondhead, Mississippi. Dennis was a beloved Father, Husband, Brother and a respected member of his community. He was the owner of Dyna-Flow and retired with pride after years of hard work.
Dennis graduated from Bossier High School in Bossier City, Louisiana. Throughout...
John Zaffuto Jr.
Mar 29, 2026
John Zaffuto Jr., age 86, of Bay St. Louis, Mississippi, passed away peacefully at his home on Palm Sunday, March 29.
Born January 11, 1940, in New Orleans, Louisiana, John was the son of Elvera Terry Zaffuto Higgins and John Zaffuto, Sr.
Known as “Johnny” to family and friends and “Gramps” to his grandchildren, he was a faithful servant of the Lord...
Daniel "Danny" Joseph LaFontaine III
Mar 22, 2026
Daniel “Danny” Joseph La Fontaine III, of Bay St. Louis, MS, passed away on March 22, 2026, at the age of 69, while residing with dear friends in Carriere, MS.
He was preceded in death by his parents. He is survived by his daughter, one grandchild, two sisters, two brothers, two nieces, two nephews, two great-nephews, and one great-niece.
Danny will be...
Barbara Jean (Unger) Torguson
Mar 19, 2026
Barbara Jean Torguson, age 79, of Bay St. Louis, MS, passed away peacefully on Thursday, March 19, 2026. A resident of the Mississippi Gulf Coast for over 35 years, she resided in Pass Christian and Bay St. Louis with her devoted husband of 58 years, Marlin.
Born on October 22, 1946, in Morris, Minnesota, to the late Jim and Helen (Volkman)...
Marcella Kingston Archibeque
Mar 16, 2026
Marcella Kingston Archibeque, 92, passed away on Monday, March 16, 2026. She was a life-long resident of Bay St. Louis, MS and a member of Our Lady of the Gulf Catholic Church in Bay St. Louis.
Marcella was preceded in death by her parents, Agnes Kingston and Thomas W. Kingston; daughter, Gail Tomson (Bab); brothers, Chester Kingston, Joe Kingston, Bert Kingston,...
Malcolm Lee Dinwiddie, Jr.
Mar 15, 2026
Malcolm Lee Dinwiddie, Jr.
They don’t make ‘em like this anymore.
Malcolm Lee Dinwiddie, Jr. was a storyteller, conservationist, rule bender, explorer, inventor, businessman, and a loving husband, father and grandfather. His earthly flame burned out on March 15, 2026 while surrounded by loved ones at his family property “At Ease” in Pass Christian, Mississippi.
He was born in “Newahyens” on September 28,1934...
Pamela Mary Aiavolasiti
Mar 14, 2026
Pamela Mary Aiavolasiti, 70, of Waveland, MS, passed away on Saturday, March 14, 2026, surrounded by the loving presence of her family and dear friends. Born in New Orleans, Louisiana, Pamela’s life was a rich tapestry woven with dedication, compassion, and a deep love for those around her.
A proud graduate of Chattanooga State, she earned her associate’s degree in nursing...
John A. Bourgeois
Mar 14, 2026
John "Doc" A. Bourgeois, 74, of Bay Saint Louis, Mississippi, passed away on Saturday, March 14, 2026.
Doc was born in Salt Lake City, Utah to James and Virginia Bourgeois on November 7, 1951. He was an LSU Medical School graduate, and huge fan of LSU sports. Doc used his medical school education to serve the families of Waveland, MS as...
Patricia Gail Howard
Mar 10, 2026
Patricia Gail Howard, a loving mother, grandmother, sister, and wife, passed away on March 10, 2026, in Bay Saint Louis, Mississippi. She was born on December 23, 1958, in Picayune, Mississippi. Patricia was known for her devout Christian faith and her deep-seated belief in her Lord and Savior, Jesus Christ.
Patricia is survived by her husband Gordon Howard, her children Lindsey (David)...
Paul Lance Matthews
Mar 9, 2026
Paul Lance Matthews, 71, passed away on Monday March 9, 2026 at home.
Paul was a long time resident of Pass Christian, who graduated from Coast Episcopal in Bay St. Louis.
Paul is preceded in death by his parents Edwin and Laverne.
Survivors include his wife, Judee; Children: Melissa, Jennifer, and Edwin (EJ); Grandchildren: Joselyn, Fionna, Lilly, Jackson; Sisters: Patti, Marilyn, Merrily; two...
Molly Renae Perniciaro
Mar 2, 2026
Molly Renae Perniciaro, 22, of Bay Saint Louis, Mississippi, passed away on Monday, March 2, 2026.
Molly was known for her spunk, infectious laugh, and tender heart. She was determined to rise above any struggles she experienced in life and never allowed setbacks to break her spirit. She was outspoken and passionate, speaking with conviction and never afraid to speak up...
Jeremy Michael Kihneman
Mar 2, 2026
Jeremy Michael Kihneman, 38, of Amite, Louisiana, passed away on Monday, March 2, 2026.
Born on January 13, 1988, in Slidell, Louisiana, to Charles Kihneman Sr. and Lauren Finch Zumwalt, Jeremy lived a life defined by warmth, loyalty and a heart that was bigger than life itself. He never met stranger-only friends he had not yet made. Whether speaking to someone...
David Timothy Norman
Feb 28, 2026
David Timothy Norman, 68, of Kiln, Mississippi, passed away on Saturday, February 28, 2026.
David is preceded in death by his parents, Dewitt and Hazel Ann Norman, and sister, Sandra Norman. He is survived by his brother, Phil Norman.
No services will be held at this time.
Edmond Fahey Funeral Home is honored to serve the family of David Norman.
Mary Catherine Thornton Ladner
Feb 19, 2026
Mary Catherine Thornton Ladner, age 74, of Waveland, Mississippi, passed away peacefully at home surrounded by her loving family on February 19, 2026.
Mary was born on August 31, 1951, in Kenner, Louisiana, to Burt and Jane Thornton. She was a graduate of high school and went on to complete cosmetology school before beginning a long and dedicated career. Mary worked...
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