Donna-Maria Boudreaux Coons, a loving and devoted wife, mother, and grandmother died on Tuesday, May 25, 2021 at the age of 68. A lifelong New Orleanian, she attended St. Matthias and St. Mary’s Dominican, and graduated from Archbishop Chapelle High School. She studied at Louisiana State University in New Orleans (LSUNO).
Donna worked as a project administrator at Bernhard MCC. She was a devout Catholic and was most happy when surrounded by her family. She enjoyed cooking and baking for her loved ones, especially her Italian fig cookies. She will always be remembered for her thoughtfulness and gracious spirit.
She was preceded in death by her parents, Roland Joseph Boudreaux and Anita Puleo Boudreaux.
She is survived by her husband of 47 years, J. Michael Coons; daughter, Anna-Marie Gretchen (Michael); son, David C. Coons (Claire); sister, Charmaine Boudreaux Todaro (Salvadore); “Mimi” to William James Coons and Charles Joseph Coons; and nephews, Christopher Todaro (Niki), Craig Todaro (Alison Staton), and Corey Todaro (Elizabeth).
Relatives and friends are invited to attend the Funeral Mass in the Chapel of Lake Lawn Metairie Funeral Home, 5100 Pontchartrain Blvd. in New Orleans, on Saturday, May 29, 2021 at 12:00PM. A visitation will be held at the funeral home beginning at 9:30AM. The interment will be private.
In lieu of flowers, please consider a donation in Donna-Maria’s memory to the Leukemia and Lymphoma Society, www.lls.org.
To view and sign the guest book, please visit www.lakelawnmetairie.com
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