Velma Gonnella Blanchard's Obituary
Velma Gonnella Blanchard passed away on Thursday, September 17, 2020 at the age of 87.
Loving mother of Rhonda Ducote (Craig ), Kenneth Blanchard (Sandra ), Cynthia Turnbull (Wayne) and Lynell Navo. Daughter of the late Josephine Benenate Gonnella and Giovanni Gonnella. Sister of the late Rose Marie Henry. Grandmother of Lauren Ducote, Brad Blanchard, Dana Campo, Erica Veillion and Mark Navo, Jr. Great-grandmother of Lucy, Odin, Luc, Bella, Ellis, Logan and Lile. She was predeceased by her longtime companion, Larry Molero, Sr. Also survived by her two nephews family and friends.
Relatives and friends are invited to attend the Funeral Mass at E.J. Fielding Funeral Home, 2260 W. 21st Avenue, Covington, LA 70433 on Tuesday, September 22, 2020 at 11:00 AM with visitation on Tuesday beginning 9:00 AM.
Interment will follow in St. Roch Cemetery #2.
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