Joycelyn Latour Broggi passed away on Saturday, July 30, 2016, at the age of 79, surrounded by her family. She was married to the love of her life John Broggi for the last 58 years. She was the loving mother of Joy Ann Broggi, Jeannine Broggi Armstrong (Kenny) and Julie Broggi Boyd (Dean). She was the grandmother of Kenny Armstrong, Jr. (Lisa), Katie Faciane (Aaron), Renee Armstrong, Adam Boyd and Emma Boyd. She was the great grandmother of Makenzie and Max Armstrong and Lily and Rex Faciane. Sister of Emile Latour. Preceded in death by her daughter, Jennifer Kay Broggi; her parents, Louise and Paul Latour; and a sister, Priscilla Latour. She will be deeply missed by many nieces, nephews, cousins and her two oldest high school friends, Jackie Firmin and Muriel Kazik. Joycelyn was a long time resident of Chalmette until Hurricane Katrina and a current resident of Covington. She was a graduate of Scared Heart High School and was a member of VFW Drum and Bugle Corps. She was an active member of Our Lady of Prompt Succor Church and Prince of Peace Church. Joycelyn was one of a kind, her door was always open where she enjoyed feeding everyone. She loved a good dessert, a good drink and a great story. A special thank you to the doctors, nurses, P.A.'s and N.P.'s at Ochsner Main Campus Neuro-ICU for the great care that was given to Joycelyn. Relatives and friends were invited to attend the visitation at Greenwood Funeral Home, 5200 Canal Blvd., New Orleans, on Thursday, August 4, 2016, followed by a mass in the Chapel. Burial followed in Greenwood Cemetery. The family invites you to share your thoughts, fond memories, and condolences online, at www.GreenwoodFuneralHome.net.
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