John Louis Picone, Sr. passed away on Sunday, December 21, 2014. He was 91 years old. Loving husband for 65 years to the late Althea Mae Clement Picone. Beloved father of Sharon Picone Lisotta (John) and the late John L. Picone, Jr. Father-in-law of Ellen Van Geffen Picone. He is also survived by five grandchildren, Lisa Picone Love (Tony), Gina Picone, and Clint Picone (Peggy), Dani Lisotta and Jason Lisotta (Desiree’), and eight great grandchildren, Jonathan, Ellie, Jackson, and Jesse Picone, Madison and Nathan Hannan, and Connor and Luca Lisotta. The family would like to thank Heart of Hospice and the wonderful staff at Fidelis Janice House and a special thank you to Michelle Robert and Judy Robert. Funeral services were held at Lake Lawn Metairie Funeral Home. Burial was in Metairie Cemetery, New Orleans, LA. To view and sign the family guestbook, please visit www.lakelawnmetairie.com.