Louis J. Roussel, Jr.

1906–2001 (age 95)

Biography

Louis J. Roussel, Jr. was a devoted member of the Metairie community, investing his time and steady presence in the civic and cultural life of the city he called home. Those who knew him remember a quiet strength and an unwavering dedication to the people around him.

He carried the values of service and family throughout his life, leaving a legacy of kindness that still echoes among neighbors and friends who gathered near his resting place at Metairie Cemetery.

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