Anita O. Gervais Obituary
In loving memory of Anita O. Gervais in River Ridge, Louisiana, born in New Orleans, Louisiana, who departed this world on May 23, 2026 at the age of 93. Anita leaves behind a legacy remembered by family and friends. Family and friends can send flowers and condolences in memory of the loved one. Leave a sympathy message to the family on the memorial page of Anita O. Gervais to pay them a last tribute.
In the soft embrace of remembrance, we recall the profound impact Anita had on those she encountered along her journey. Though Anita may have slipped beyond the veil of mortality, her essence lingers like a faint fragrance in the air, a lingering reminder of the beauty and complexity of the human experience.
She was predeceased by: her parents, James Oestricher and Lucy Oestricher; and her brother-in-law Gene Cost. She is survived by: her children, Frank Slipher (Jill), Joseph "Joe" Slipher (Jeaninne), Denise Rau (Brian) and John Gervais (Ashley); her husband Horace J. "Jerry" Gervais, Jr.; and her sister Geri Cost. She is also survived by niece, nephews, great-nieces, great-nephews, and cousins.
