Aline Freret Kasischke's Obituary
Aline Freret Kasischke passed away on Tuesday, March 8, 2011 at the age of 93. She was a native of New Orleans and a resident of St. Tammany Parish, LA for the past 59 years, where she was real estate agent, wife, and mother. She was involved in numerous hospital auxiliaries, a founding member of Covington Country Club, Northlake Republican Women’s Club, and St. Peter’s Altar Society. Aline enjoyed her work in real estate as well as, volunteering, dancing, golf, gardening, reading, and playing bridge.
Aline was the beloved wife of the late Charles F. Kasischke Sr. and survived by her children Charles F. Kasischke Jr. (Christine), Janet K. Cromer (David), Ben H. Kasischke, James F. Kasischke, and her son-in-law A. Wesley Koon III. She was preceded in death by her daughter Mary Ann Kasischke Koon and her sister Jeanne F. Hardin.
In addition she is survived by her 8 grandchildren – Joseph K., Richard A., C. Eric, Kelly C., James F. Jr., and Kennon C. Kasischke, Melinda C. Koon, and Rebecca K. Walker; 8 great-grandchildren, many nieces, nephews, and cousins.
Relatives and friends of the family are invited to attend a funeral mass at E. J. Fielding Funeral Home Inc., 2260 W. 21st Ave, Covington, LA on Saturday, March 12, 2011 at 2:00 pm. Visitation is from 12:00 pm until service time. Internment will be in Pinecrest Memorial Gardens.
In lieu of flowers, the family would prefer donations to the Leukemia and Lymphoma Society or the John Lohman Fund at Christwood.
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