Taranto obituaries, Tangipahoa Parish, Louisiana

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Taranto, Elaine Duhon Aubert Barber     27 Aug 2010    Aug 2010    Jerry Nelson

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Obituary published in The Advocate (Baton Rouge) on:  8/27/2010

TARANTO, ELAINE DUHON AUBERT BARBER
Elaine Duhon Aubert Barber Taranto, 90, a devoted wife and mother, passed 
away Tuesday, Aug. 24, 2010, at Heritage Manor Nursing Home in Baton Rouge. 
She was a native of Donaldsonville and resident of Baton Rouge for 38 years. 
There was a visitation at Ourso Funeral Home in Gonzales on Thursday, Aug. 
26, from 5 p.m. to 9 p.m. Visitation will resume at St. John the Evangelist 
Catholic Church, Prairieville, Friday, Aug. 27, from 10 a.m. until a Mass 
of Christian Burial at 11 a.m., with the Rev. Eric Gyan, celebrant. 
Entombment in St. Peter's Catholic Church Cemetery, Reserve. Survived by 
her husband, Vernon A. Taranto Sr.; two children and their spouses, Paul 
and Michele Aubert, of Prairieville, and Angelique and Bill McIntyre, of 
Hammond; and two grandchildren, Rachel Aubert Devall and her husband, Jason, 
and Melissa Aubert Decker. She was expecting the arrival of her first 
great-grandchild in March 2011. She is also survived by a sister, Ennie 
Beadle, of Reserve; extended family, Bud and Sharon Barber, of Picayune, 
Miss., Genie and Jimmy Bruno, of Baton Rouge, John and Cheryl Taranto, of 
Las Vegas, Paul and Darlene Taranto, of Prairieville, Vernon A. Jr. and 
Mary Ann Taranto, of St. Petersburg, Fla., and Laura and Horace Shows, of 
Prairieville; and many stepgrandchildren, great-grandchildren, nieces and 
nephews. Preceded in death by her parents, Gus Duhon and Marcelitte Savoie 
Duhon; sister, Eula Cieutat; brothers, Kearney, Elwood and Rene Duhon; 
first husband, Leo Joseph Aubert; and second husband, Clinton C. Barber. 
She was cafeteria manager at St. Peter's School, Reserve, and dietitian 
with the LSU cafeteria system. She was an avid cook who was featured in 
The Advocate FOOD section. She was very active in her church community and 
a devout Catholic.  In lieu of flowers, memorial donations may be made to 
Alzheimer's Services of the Capital Area. To offer condolences to the 
family, please visit www.oursofh.com.

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