Antoinette Cucchero Barone, age 89, passed away on Tuesday, July 03, 2012. Beloved wife of the late John Joseph Barone, Sr. Loving mother of John Barone, Jr. (Cheryl), Joann Diettel, Phillip Barone, Ann Mehrtens (Alvin), Pam Barone and the late Barbara Junda. Proud grandmother of 13 grandchildren, 19 great grandchildren and 2 great-great grandchildren. Sister of Mary Durabb and preceded in death by 4 siblings. She will also be sadly missed by Terrie Henderson, Alice Dubrocca and families. Antoinette was an amazing cook who enjoyed spending time with her family at every “Sunday dinner”. The family would like to give a special thanks to Ormond Nursing Care Center’s Staff and to Hospice Associates for their care and support.
Relatives and friends of the family are invited to attend the Funeral Mass at Leitz-Eagan Funeral Home, 4747 Veterans Blvd., Metairie on Thursday July 5, 2012 at 12:00 pm. Visitation from 10:00 am until time of service. Interment in Greenwood Cemetery. Condolences may be offered at www.leitzeaganfuneralhome.com.
