Louis Capuano, Sr.

Mr. Louis E. Capuano, Sr., 79, of Biloxi, MS died Friday, January 14, 2005, in Slidell, LA. Mr. Capuano was a native and lifelong resident of Biloxi. He was retired from Liberty National Life Insurance Company and served in the U. S. Navy during WW II. He was a lifelong member of Nativity B. V. M. Catholic Cathedral and a member of the Italian-American Club. He attended Biloxi Public Schools. During his retirement years he enjoyed photography recording weddings and special events. Mr. Capuano was a beloved husband, father and grandfather. Preceding Mr. Capuano in death was his daughter, Stephanie Capuano and his parents, Philip Capuano, Sr. and Bessie Toups Capuano. Survivors include his wife, of 57 years, Jeanette Cerinich Capuano of Biloxi; a daughter, Laurie Capuano Herring and her husband, Jody, of Picayune; three sons, Louis E. Capuano, Jr. and his wife, Linda, of Santa Rosa, CA; Peter P. Capuano and his wife, Karen, and Nick J. Capuano and his wife, Kathy all of Gulfport; a sister, Doris Ison of Lawrenceville, GA; his brother, Philip Capuano, Jr. of Biloxi; twelve grandchildren, Dawn Capuano Brumfield, Christie Capuano, Lisa Capauano Tabor, Louis Capuano, III, Alarra Capuano Nelson, Joseph Capuano, Paul Capuano, Peter Capuano, Ellen Capuano, Jason Balius, Justin Herring and Mark Herring and six great grandchildren, Chad Brumfield, Caitlin Brumfield, Locklin Balius, Kylee Capuano, Tyler Herring and Paityn Herring. Visitation will be Sunday, January 16, 2005, from 6 to 9 p.m. at the Howard Avenue Chapel of Bradford-O'Keefe Funeral Homes in Biloxi. Mass of Christian Burial will be Monday at Nativity B.V.M. Catholic Cathedral at 12 noon where friends may visit one hour before service time. Entombment will follow in Southern Memorial Park. The family prefers memorials be made to Nativity Parish Life