Barbara L. Eschete passed away on Saturday, December 30, 2017, at the age of 85. She was the cherished wife of 68 years to Clyde M. Eschete and loving mother of Clyde M. Eschete Jr. and Deborah E. Hoover and her son- in-law Cecil Earl Hoover. Barbara was preceded in death by her parents Elsie and Edward Lange. She will be forever remembered as a loving and loyal wife and mother who treasured her family. Barbara loved crafting as well as quilting and belonged to a local quilt guild in Ponchatoula. She was a life long resident of St. Bernard Parish until 2005 and moved to Pontchatoula, LA. Family and friends attended the funeral mass and visitation on Friday, January, 5, 2018 in the J. Garic Schoen chapel of Jacob Schoen & Son, 3827 Canal Street, New Orleans, LA. Interment was in St. Vincent de Paul Cemetery #3, New Orleans, LA. Condolences may be expressed at www.schoenfh.com