Emelda Catherine Kopcke Obituary
With profound sadness, we say goodbye to Emelda Catherine Kopcke of Metairie, Louisiana, born in New Orleans, Louisiana, whose vibrant spirit touched the lives of many. Emelda Catherine left this world on June 11, 2025 at the age of 93, leaving a void in the lives of so many people. You can send your sympathy in the guestbook provided and share it with the family.
As we bid farewell to this luminous soul, let her loved ones carry forward the torch of her memory, illuminating the path ahead with the warmth of her love and the brilliance of her spirit. Though Emelda Catherine may journey beyond the horizon of our sight, her essence remains woven into the very fabric of our being — a guiding light in the darkness, a beacon of hope in the night.
She was predeceased by: her parents, James Peter Schwehm and Thelma Tarantino Schwehm; and her siblings, Margaret Schwehm Williams, Janie Schwehm Wood and James Schwehm.
She is survived by: her siblings, Thelma Schwehm Rohbock and Jerry K. Schwehm; and her daughters, Christine K. Edmond, Julie K. Bourgeois, Kim K. Payn, Carla K. Baker and Imelda K Perilloux. She is also survived by her 10 grandchildren and multiple great grandchildren.
