Louise “Mee-Mee” Prendergast passed away peacefully on Wednesday, January 16, 2019 at the age of 87. She was the daughter of the late Alma and Murphy Compton, Sr. Loving mother of Linda Kieff, and the late Mike Lasure and C. J. Calamari, Jr. Grandmother of Angela Lange (Marty), Gina LeBlanc (Steve), Charlie McLoughlin, Ricky Guerra, Jr. (Natasha), Kerry Guerra, Sr., Colby Guerra, Sr. (Nicole), and James Kieff. Sister of Alma Gipson (Bill) and the late Lois Meyers (Arthur), Murphy Compton, Jr. (Mary), and Peggy Compton. She is also survived by many great-grandchildren, great-great-grandchildren and a host of nieces, nephews, and other dear relatives and friends. Louise was a lifelong resident of St. Bernard Parish. She was never happier than when she was working in her garden, crocheting, or doing crossword puzzles. She was much loved, and will be missed by all who were fortunate enough to know her. Family and friends attended a visitation and funeral service for Louise on Tuesday, January 22, 2019 at St. Bernard Memorial Funeral Home, 701 W. Virtue Street, in Chalmette. She was laid to rest in Garden of Memories Cemetery, Metairie. To view and sign the Family Guestbook, please visit www.stbernardmemorial.com.
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