Joseph H. Kavanaugh Obituary
With sadness, we share the passing of Joseph H. Kavanaugh (Washington, Louisiana). Joseph, born on December 29, 1933, passed away on November 7, 2026. Leave a sympathy message to the family on the memorial page of Joseph H. Kavanaugh to pay them a last tribute.
He was predeceased by: his parents, Morton John Kavanugh and Elizabeth Bowden Kavanaugh; his brother John Kavanaugh, Jr.; the mother of his children Barbara Sutton Kavanaugh; his son-in-law John Jude Harris; and his grandson Brett Suits.
He is survived by: his wife Gabriele; his children, Michael J. Kavanaugh (Jayne), Laura Harris, Paul B. Kavanaugh (Jennifer) and Sara Sotile (Mike); and his grandchildren, Jacob, Clayton, Trent Kavanaugh (Porter), Austin Suits (Kaley), Meg Pool (John), Emily Jewell (Robb), Alice Griffith (Will), Molly Harris (Legend), Caroline, Miles Kavanaugh, Michael Sotile (Emalee) and Mary Sutton Sotile. He is also survived by 10 great-grandchildren.
A funeral Mass will be held on Saturday, November 14th 2026 at 10:30 AM at the Immaculate Conception Catholic Church (318 E Moundville St, Washington, LA 70589).
In lieu of flowers, the family request memorial donations in his honor may be made to Karren's Kids, 487 White Oak Road, Washington, LA 70589, or The Town of Washington Cemetery Foundation, P. O. BOX 42, Washington, LA, 70589.
