Sheldon Paul Scallan passed away on Monday, October 3, 2016 at the age of 85. He was the beloved husband of Nelda M. Scallan for 66 years. Loving father of Ted Scallan (Janice Rackliffe), Shelly Scallan Jeansonne (Billy Jeansonne and the late Joseph Munoz) and Timothy Scallan (Tina Miller Scallan). Son of the late Clifton and Clophine Beauclaire Scallan. Brother of Lena Garcia and Emeric Scallan. Proud grandfather of Marshall, Nick Scallan, Lauren Scallen, Christina Scallan and the late Robert John Munoz. Great grandfather of Kylie Munoz, Savannah Scallan and Lainey Thornhill. Uncle of Randy Scallan. Sheldon was born on July 24, 1931 in Mansura, LA and a resident of St. Bernard parish since 1958. He was a proud United States Army Veteran and also served in the National Guard. Sheldon retired from Kaiser Aluminum after many years of service. After his retirement he enjoyed fishing, hunting and found pleasure in cutting grass for about 25 of his fellow friends and neighbors. Sheldon will be forever remembered and deeply missed by his family and friends. Relatives and friends are invited to attend a Memorial Visitation to be held at ST. BERNARD MEMORIAL FUNERAL HOME, 701 W. Virtue St., Chalmette, LA on Saturday, October 15, 2016 from 11:00 AM – 1:00 PM. A Memorial Mass will begin at 1:00 PM. Inurnment will follow in St. Bernard Memorial Gardens. To view and sign the Family Guestbook, please visit www.stbernardmemorial.com
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