Floyd W. Herty, Sr. passed away peacefully on Wednesday evening, August 31, 2016 with his family by his side at the age of 86. Beloved husband of the late Eloise Hermann Herty. Loving father of Floyd W. Herty, Jr. (Reba), James J. Herty (Wendy), and Angele H. Becerra (Marco). Son of the late Jacob F. Herty, Sr. and Theresa Stiebing Herty. Brother of the late Jacob F. Herty, Jr., Earl Herty, and Theresa Daigle. Brother-in-law of Marie Spano Herty. Grandfather of Jessica Orillion (Jeffrey), Floyd W. “Trey” Herty, III, Dana Warren (Juston), Marco Becerra, III (Halie), Stefan Becerra (Kami), Alexander Herty (Olivia), Victoria Becerra, Savannah Herty, and the late Joshua Becerra. Great grandfather of Juston, Evan, Emma, Luke, Logan, Dylan, Lainey, Anna Grace, Joshua, Dawson; Godfather of Jacob “Fritz” Herty, III and a host of beloved nieces and nephews. Relatives and friends of the family attended a funeral mass at St. Bernard Memorial Funeral Home, 701 W. Virtue St., Chalmette, LA on Saturday, September 3, 2016 at 2 p.m. Visitation was held until 2 p.m. A private interment will be held at a later date. In lieu of flowers, please consider a donation in honor of Mr. Herty to the American Heart Association at www.heart.org or the American Lung Association at www.lung.org. To view and sign the family guestbook, please visit www.stbernardmemorial.com.
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