Ruth Mayeux Zeller's obituary , Passed away on December 16, 2025 in Chalmette, Louisiana

Ruth Mayeux Zeller

August 16, 1928 - December 16, 2025 (97 years old)

Chalmette, Louisiana

Ruth Mayeux Zeller's obituary , Passed away on December 16, 2025 in Chalmette, Louisiana
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Ruth Mayeux Zeller

August 16, 1928 - December 16, 2025 (97 years old)

Chalmette, Louisiana

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Ruth Mayeux Zeller Obituary

The passing of Ruth Mayeux Zeller (Chalmette, Louisiana) leaves a void in the hearts of many, as we bid farewell to a loving soul who departed on December 16, 2025 at the age of 97. You can send your sympathy in the guestbook provided and share it with the family.

She was predeceased by: her husband John "J. P." Zeller; her sons, Ronnie Zeller and Johnny Zeller; her grandson Ronnie Zeller Jr.; her parents, Doffid Mayeux and Daisy Mayeux; and her siblings, Daisy Chatelain, Clothile Kuchler, Verna Zeller, Shirley Juneau, Raymond Mayeux and J. D. Mayeux.

She is survived by: her children, Lynell Houston, Sally Zeller (Eric "Maverick" Smith) and Eunice Bourgeois; her grandchildren, Tracy Bourgeois (Darren), Tiffney Archer (Joe), Bradley Bourgeois, Sam Houston (Tὁmas), Brant Zeller (Brittany), Danny Zeller (Marissa), Ryan Zeller and Raeanne Zeller; and her brother Gene Mayeux. She is also survived by her 15 great-grandchildren, and 6 great-great-grandchildren.

In lieu of flowers, the family would like to ask for charitable donations to the WWII Museum.



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December 25, 2025

Ryan Zeller wrote a sympathy message

“I shall endure a pain and misery that will keep me locked in a misery that some could never imagine exist in a world that was created by a living God believe me when I write this now we are far removed from such love only emptiness and sorrow live here never in all my days since coming to life have I ever felt such devastating ruin inside my heart as I do now without you in this world how it will be possible to exist in a universe that is void of your presence is beyond my comprehension”


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Sat

Jan 10

Visitation

Our Lady of Prompt Succor
2320 Paris Rd, Chalmette, LA 70043

Sat

Jan 10

Funeral Mass

Our Lady of Prompt Succor
2320 Paris Rd, Chalmette, LA 70043

Mon

Jan 12

Committal service

St. Bernard Memorial Gardens
701 W Virtue St, Chalmette, LA 70043

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