Joseph Russell Cardenal was the son of the late Sylvia & Soula Cardenal. For 44 years, he was the loving husband of Geraldine Ledet Cardenal. Russell, as he liked to be called, had two children during his second marriage, Lisa Cardenal Figuerua and Joseph Ryan Cardenal. He had two sons from a previous marriage, Russell Joseph Cardenal and the late Christopher Paul Cardenal. He is survived by a sister, Santa Bonnin and a grandson, Abraham Joseph "Buddy Boy" Figuerua. He was preceded in death by his brothers, Sam and Dominick Cardenal. He was a long time resident of Harvey, Louisiana. He relocated to Belle Chasse in 1982, where he remained until shortly before his death on October 16, 2010. A Memorial Service will be held at St. Rosalie Catholic Church, 601 Second Ave., Harvey, LA on Monday, March 7, 2011 from 11:00 am until Mass of Christian Burial at 1:00 pm. Many of his days and nights were spent fishing; it was his second true love. In lieu of flowers, donations can be made to The Louisiana Coastland Conservation efforts. You may offer condolences at www.oursofh.com. Ourso Funeral Home, Gonzales in charge of arrangements.
He will be dearly missed.
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