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Josie Prestigiacomo Hearn

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Josie Hearn Obituary

Josie Prestigiacomo Hearn, a native of Independence and resident of Baton Rouge, passed away peacefully while surrounded by family on November 26, 2021 at the age of 84. She enjoyed gardening, cooking, and collecting antiques. She, along with her husband Doc, owned Hearn Construction Company for 37 years. Josie was currently a member of Jefferson United Methodist Church, previously a charter member of St. Andrew's Methodist Church. She will be remembered for her devotion to family and her faith. She is proceeded in death by husband John Doc Hearn to whom she was married for 62 years; parents, Giovanni Baptiste and Concetta Laciura Prestigiacomo; siblings, Gasper, John, and Virginia Dyess Prestigiacomo. Survived by children, Cindy Decker (Dennis), John Brooks (Sonia), and Barbra West; grandchildren, Lindsay Faulk Terry (David), Jamie Faulk Mooney, and Evelyn West; great-grandchildren, Blaire Mooney, James and Charlotte Terry; sister, Madeline Ancona; and numerous nieces and nephews. Funeral services and burial to be conducted by Greenoaks Memorial Park and Funeral Home on Tuesday November 30. Visitation will be held from 10:00 am until funeral services at 11 am. Special thanks to the numerous health care professionals and cherished caregiver Tracy Riley. In lieu of flowers, donations can be made to a favorite charity. Please visit www.greenoaksfunerals.com to leave condolences to the family.

Published by The Advocate from Nov. 27 to Nov. 30, 2021.
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Aunt Josie, You always had a smile on your face and growing up I have so many memories, all great. You and Uncle Doc's goodness and caring for people continues with Cindy, Brooks and Babs. A beautiful Legacy.

Laurie Ancona Reine

November 29, 2021

Megan Johnson

November 28, 2021

Keeping each of you in my prayers. Your mama was a kind neighbor.

Keith Richardson

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November 28, 2021

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10:00 a.m. - 11:00 a.m.

Greenoaks Funeral Home

9595 Florida Blvd, Baton Rouge, LA 70815

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11:00 a.m.

Greenoaks Funeral Home

9595 Florida Blvd, Baton Rouge, LA 70815

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