Esther Marie Walsdorf Obituary

The passing of Esther Marie Walsdorf of Lacombe, Louisiana occurred on October 15, 2026. Esther, born on March 20, 1940 in New Orleans, Louisiana, shared life with family, friends, and community. Leave a sympathy message to the family in the guestbook on this memorial page of Esther Marie Walsdorf to show support.

She was predeceased by: her husband Jacob Charles Walsdorf Jr.; her children, Steven and Kathleen Walsdorf; and her siblings, Peter Carona Jr., Joyce Northcutt and Anna Bell Nichols.

She is survived by: her children, Karen Hunter (Mark), Jacob Charles Walsdorf III (Kristie) and Kim Shockley (Ricky); her grandchildren, Jeffrey Hunter, Justin Hunter (Ashley), Lauren Hunter, Jacob "Jay" Charles Walsdorf IV (Lisa), Adam Walsdorf, Samantha W. Smallets (Shawn), Chandler Shockley (Kaylie), Cameron Shockley, Callin-Grace "Callie" Latapie (Blake), Nathan and Rebecca Eckert; her great grandchildren, Jacob "Charlie" Walsdorf, Harper Hunter, Sterling Shockley, John "Jay" Hunter, Charlotte Hunter, Mollie Shockley, Kaia and Silas Poole; and her sister Barbara Cox. She is also survived by nieces, nephews and friends.

Visitation will be held on Friday, October 23rd 2026 from 9:00 AM to 11:00 AM at the Honaker Funeral Home (1751 Gause Blvd W, Slidell, LA 70460). A Mass will be held on Friday, October 23rd 2026 from 11:00 AM to 12:00 PM at the same location. A burial will be held on Friday, October 23rd 2026 from 12:00 PM to 1:00 PM at the Forest Lawn Cemetery (1751 Gause Blvd W, Slidell, LA 70460).

The family asks in lieu of flowers to donate to STHS Hospice.