Santa Marina obituaries, Tangipahoa Parish, Louisiana

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Santa Marina, Cortez Navarro     18 Apr 2006    Apr 2006    Jerry Nelson

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Obituary published in The Advocate (Baton Rouge):  4/18/2006

SANTA MARINA, CORTEZ NAVARRO 
Cortez N. Santa Marina, 40, a master control operations engineer, died of a
heart attack on Wednesday, April 12, 2006, at Tulane University Hospital.
He was born Aug. 17, 1965, in New Orleans. He was a graduate of Brother
Martin High School and received his bachelor of arts in communications with
a minor in Spanish from the University of New Orleans. Upon graduation, he
worked in various television studios before gaining the opportunity of
employment through a New Orleans local television station, WWL, Channel 4,
where he had been a dedicated employee since his date of hire in September
1998. Cortez is survived by his wife, Kimberly Tyre Santa Marina; daughter,
Marcelina Isabel Santa Marina, Ponchatoula; mother, Mabel Hobbs Santa
Marina, Baton Rouge; sister, Yolanda S. Leehans, Enterprise, Miss.;
brother, Juan M. Santa Marina, Albuquerque, N.M.; and nephew, Reinaldo
Armas, Metairie. He was preceded in death by his father, Navarro Santa
Marina, who was of New Orleans. Visitation at Charbonnet-Labat Funeral
Home, 1615 St. Philip St., New Orleans, on Wednesday, April 19, from 9 a.m.
until funeral Mass at 11 a.m., with the Rev. Danilo Digal, celebrant.
Interment in St. Louis Cemetery No. 3, Esplanade Avenue, New Orleans. 

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