Eileen Sykes Parr's Obituary
Eileen Sykes Parr passed away peacefully on April 15, 2018. Born on December 31, 1946 in New Orleans,LA. She was married to the love of her life Michael Joseph Parr for 28 years. She was preceded in death by her parents John Louis and Dorothy Vasterling Sykes, stepmother Bernadine Collins Sykes, sisters Jeanne Sykes Broadway, Ivy Ann Sykes, stepsisters Margy Collins Mount, Janice Collins Gaudin. She was survived by her stepbrother Everett Collins, many loving nieces and nephews. A special thanks to Craig and Connie Boudreaux, Erin Mount Hadden, Karen Parr Moise, Scott and Kathy Nuebel. Eileen was an Alum of St Scholastica Academy, Loyola University, Loyola School of Law. She sat on the Catholic Foundation Northshore Chapter, New Orleans Northshore Chapter of Legatus. Educator of Real estate laws on the Northshore. Eileen thoroughly enjoy traveling around the world with Mike, but her true joy was spending time with Mike, her family and friends. One of her greatest joys was cooking for her large dinner parties. She was an incredible host and always the life of every party. She will be deeply missed by all who had the pleasure of knowing Eileen.
Relatives and friends are invited to attend a Mass at 12:00 PM on Friday, April 20, 2018 at Most Holy Trinity Catholic Church, 501 Holy Trinity Drive Covington, LA 70433. Visitation on Friday, April 20, 2018 from 10:00 AM to service time at Most Holy Trinity Catholic Church.
Interment in St. Joseph Abbey Cemetery at a later date.
In lieu of flowers, memorial donations may be made to The Catholic Foundation @ cf.arch-no-org.
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