Betty Broussard Torricelli's Obituary
Betty Ann Broussard Torricelli passed away on Sunday, August 9, 2020 in Covington, LA. She was born on October 2, 1930 in New Orleans, LA to the late Milburn Broussard and Cornelia Guillory Broussard.
Betty was the beloved wife of Albert V. Torricelli for 72 years. She was the loving mother of Sharon Marie Phillips (Bill), Bridget Anne LeBlanc (Dalton), and Vicki Ann Townsend (Charlie). Betty was the proud Grammy of Brian Phillips, Courtney Brehm (Jonathan), Jeffrey LeBlanc, Christopher Townsend, and the late Michael Phillips; great-grandmother of Penelope Elizabeth Brehm. She was the sister of the late Merlin Broussard. Betty is also survived by a host of nieces, nephews, and friends.
Betty was a dedicated wife, mother, grandmother, and great-grandmother. She was always there with unconditional love and heartfelt caring for her family and friends. She treasured each moment with those she loved, especially in her role as Grammy. Betty had a vivacious personality and always made those around her laugh.
Relatives and friends are invited to the Funeral Mass at Mary, Queen of Peace, 1501 W Causeway Approach, Mandeville, LA 70471 on Friday, August 14, 2020 at 12:00 Noon with visitation from 10:00 AM until Mass time. Interment will follow the service at Garden of Memories Cemetery, 4900 Airline Dr, Metairie, LA 70001. In lieu of flowers, donations may be made to St. Jude Children’s Hospital, www.stjude.org. Please Share a Memory on the Tribute Wall at www.ejfieldingfh.com.
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