Enola Marie Ockman Purcello Obituary
It is with great sadness that we announce the death of Enola Marie Ockman Purcello of Kenner, Louisiana, born in Reserve, Louisiana, who passed away on January 13, 2026, at the age of 98, leaving to mourn family and friends. Family and friends are welcome to send flowers or leave their condolences on this memorial page and share them with the family.
As we bid farewell to this cherished soul, solace is taken in the memories held dear — the laughter shared, the wisdom imparted, the moments of quiet reflection in their presence. Though Enola may no longer walk among us, her spirit lives on in the echoes of her kindness, the warmth of her embrace, and the light of her enduring love.
She was predeceased by: her spouse Pasqual J. Purcello; her parents, Lionel Ockman, Sr. and Lucette Legendre Ockman; and her brothers, Nolan Ockman, Sr., Lionel Joseph Ockman, Jr. and Joseph T. "TJ" Ockman.
She is survived by: her children, Judy Perkins (William), Anthony "Tony" Purcello, Donna Purcello and Tina Mee (Bill). She is also survived by 5 grandchildren, 8 great-grandchildren and 1 great-great-grandchild.
