John Joseph Volpe, Sr.'s Obituary
John Joseph Volpe passed away on Saturday, June 28, 2008.
Beloved husband of Clare Mumphrey Volpe. Father of John Volpe II and Dolores Volpe Laux. Son of the late Frank. J. and Angelina Volpe. Brother of the late Annie Fonseca, Marie Manguno, Effie Tranchina, Margarite Dimarco, Theresa Groetsch, Lois West, Rose West, Rita Tsecouras, Joseph, Frank and Anthony Volpe. Also survived by 7 grandchildren and 3 great-grandchildren. He was a Marine veteran of WWII. Age 87 years. A native of New Orleans and a resident of Covington, LA for the past 3 years.
Relatives and friends of the family are invited to attend the funeral mass on Wednesday, July 2, 2008 at 11:30 AM at Most Holy Trinity Catholic Church, 4465 Hwy 190 East Service Rd., Covington, LA 70433.
Visitation, AT THE CHURCH, on Wednesday from 10:00 AM until service time. Interment in Lakelawn Mausoleum.
In lieu of flowers, masses or donations to the Carmelite Monastery, 73530 River Rd., Covington, LA 70435 are preferred. E.J. Fielding Funeral Home Inc., 2260 W. 21st. Ave., Covington, LA 70433 entrusted with the arrangements.
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