Charmaine Gallo Mares Obituary
With solemn hearts, we announce the passing of Charmaine Gallo Mares (Metairie, Louisiana), whose presence will be deeply missed, having departed on February 16, 2025 at the age of 81. Family and friends are welcome to send flowers or leave their condolences on this memorial page and share them with the family.
As we bid farewell to this luminous soul, let her loved ones carry forward the torch of her memory, illuminating the path ahead with the warmth of her love and the brilliance of her spirit. Though Charmaine may journey beyond the horizon of our sight, her essence remains woven into the very fabric of our being — a guiding light in the darkness, a beacon of hope in the night.
She was predeceased by: her parents, Victor Joseph Gallo and Irma Harmeyer Gallo; her husband Bernard L. Mares Sr.; her daughter Arline Mares; and her siblings, Eddie Gallo, Linda Pelot and Vic Gallo.
She is survived by: her son Bernard Mares Jr. (Michelle); her grandsons, Bernard Mares III and Brandon Mares; and her sister Betty Trimble. She is also survived by relatives and friends.
Visitation will be held on Saturday, February 22nd 2025 from 1:30 PM to 3:00 PM at the Memories Funeral Home (4900 Airline Dr, Metairie, LA 70001). A funeral service will be held on Saturday, February 22nd 2025 at 3:00 PM at the same location.