Celeste “Cessy” Renee Clause Leonard, age 42, passed away surrounded by her family on Friday, October 25, 2013. Beloved wife of 25 years of Bobby Leonard, Sr. Loving mother of Gabbie Leonard and the late B.J. Leonard. GiGi of Peyton “Pey-Pey” Graves. Daughter of Ken Clause, Sr. and the late Mandy Clause. Sister of Kenneth Clause, Jr. (Cheryl). Lifelong friend and sister of Angel Gonsoulin. Also survived by numerous nieces, nephews, sister and brother-in-laws, aunts and uncles, other relatives and friends.
Cessy devoted her life to her family and friends. She always looked for the best in others and put other’s happiness before her own. She will be dearly missed.
The family would like to give a special thanks to all their friends for their support and contributions for Celeste’s care. Special thanks to Lakeside Hospice (Maria) and the nurses at EJGH for their care of Cessy.
Relatives and friends of the family are invited to attend a Funeral Service at the Garden of Memories Funeral Home, 4900 Airline Drive, Metairie, LA on Tuesday, October 29, 2013 at 4:00 PM. Visitation will be from 1:00 PM until service time. Interment will be private.
In lieu of flowers, the family requests contributions to American Cancer Society, 2605 River Rd., New Orleans, LA 70121 or to Celeste’s GoFundMe account at gofundme.com/49sr6s.
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