Carmella Margaret Christian passed away at her home on Tuesday, June 25, at the age of 78. Beloved daughter of the late James M. Christian and Eliska Mary Moore Christian. Loving mother of Richard V. Croop Jr. (Christine) and Christian A. Croop. Sister of Albert Christian (Angela), Victor Christian (Cheryl) and Millicent Baudier (Michael). Proud grandmother of Caitlin (Branden), Faith (Michael), Andrew and Isabella. Great grandmother of Kole, Kaiden and August. Also survived by many nieces and nephews that she loved and adored dearly.
Carmella was an active parishioner of St. Cletus Catholic Church in Gretna, LA. She was a devout catholic and strong in her faith. Her love for the Lord poured over. Carmella never met a stranger. In her free time she enjoyed spending time with her family and friends. She taught us the importance of family bonds and loyal friends. She retired from the State of Louisiana after over twenty years of dedicated service. She will be deeply missed by her family and by all those whose lives she touched. Special thanks to Kevin and Courtney for always being there to when Carmella needed help.
Relatives and friends are invited to attend a memorial visitation to be held at ST. CETUS CATHOLIC CHURCH, 3600 Claire Ave., Gretna, LA 70053 on Tuesday, July 2, 2024 from 10:30 AM – 11:30 AM. A Memorial Mass in her honor will begin at 11:30 AM. Inurnment will follow in St. Bernard Memorial Gardens, Chalmette, LA.
SHARE OBITUARY
v.1.11.1