Florence Petite Catalano Obituary
It is always difficult saying goodbye to someone we love and cherish. Family and friends must say goodbye to their beloved Florence Petite Catalano (New Orleans, Louisiana), who passed away at the age of 97, on September 23, 2025. Family and friends can send flowers and/or light a candle as a loving gesture for their loved one. Leave a sympathy message to the family in the guestbook on this memorial page of Florence Petite Catalano to show support.
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 Florence 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 husband Peter Lourdes Catalano; her mother Mary Ancona Petite Matranga; and her stepfather Joseph Matranga. She is survived by: her children, Ronald and Janice Catalano; her daughter-in-law Heather Pattee Catalano; and her friends, Ellen and Imelda.
Visitation was held on Wednesday, October 1st 2025 from 11:00 AM to 1:00 PM at the Greenwood Funeral Home (5200 Canal Blvd, New Orleans, LA 70124). A funeral Mass was held on Wednesday, October 1st 2025 from 1:00 PM to 1:45 PM at the Greenwood Funeral Home Chapel (5200 Canal Blvd, New Orleans, LA 70124). A burial was held on Wednesday, October 1st 2025 from 2:00 PM to 2:15 PM at the Greenwood Cemetery (5190 Canal Blvd, New Orleans, LA 70124).