Shelia a loving mother, grandmother and friend; passed away peacefully at her daughter’s home in Plaquemine, LA on Saturday, May 14, 2022 at the age of 73. She was a retired office manager; resident of Metairie and native of New Orleans, LA. Visitation will be held at Lake Lawn Metairie Funeral Home, New Orleans on Saturday, May 21, 2022 from 11:00 a.m. - 1:00 p.m. until religious services at 1:00 p.m. conducted by Rev. Garrett Brown. Entombment will follow in Lake Lawn Metairie Cemetery, New Orleans.
Shelia is survived by her daughter, Tiffany Blanc Allen (Maxwell, Jr.); son, Daniel Adam Blanc, Jr. (Meghan Duffy); and grandchildren, Kyle Thomas McCain, Dylan Michael, Destin M’Chel, Tylin Sohn, Ashtin Lane Blanc, Tate Elizabeth and Grady Quinn McKinnon.
She is preceded in death by her parents, Frank Thomas and Gertrude Margaret Stiller Macagnoni. Pallbearers will be Kyle McCain, Maxwell Allen, Jr., Dylan Blanc, Brennan LaCaze, Robert White, and Andrew Klein. Honorary pallbearers will be Daniel Blanc, Jr., Maxwell “Bun” Allen, Sr., Tylin and Ashtin Blanc, David Milner, Raymond Gibbs, Dennis Pizzati, and Phillip Martin.
Shelia was a 1966 graduate of Alcee Fortier High School, was president of the homemaker’s association and was a member of the volleyball team. She was an avid Saints and LSU Football fan, and attended every Saints game for many years. Special thanks to John Barbee and Amy Bunch with Comfort Care Hospice and her CNA Joell Germany Georgetown for their loving care and devotion.
Fond memories and expressions of sympathy may be shared at lakelawnmetairie.com.
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