Edna Michel Desilva Obituary

We bid farewell to Edna Michel Desilva of Metairie, Louisiana, born in New Orleans, Louisiana, whose journey of life gracefully concluded on January 5, 2025 at the age of 92. Edna Michel touched countless lives with warmth and kindness, leaving behind cherished memories that will forever echo in hearts. Leave a sympathy message to the family on the memorial page of Edna Michel Desilva to pay them a last tribute.

In the hush of twilight, as the stars twinkle in silent homage, we reflect on the legacy Edna Michel leaves behind and her impact on the lives of her loved ones. Though Edna Michel may no longer walk among us, her spirit lives on in the memories held dear by her family and friends, a guiding light that illuminates their paths in times of darkness.

She was predeceased by: her husband Irl DeSilva, Jr.; her parents, Sam Michel and Conchetta DiFatta Michel; her brother Roy Michel; her nieces, Kathleen DeSilva and Patricia D. Smith; and her nephew John DeSilva, Jr..

She is survived by: her cousins, Rosemary Catanese (Charlie) and Jo Ann D'Antonio (Johnny).

In lieu of flowers, please consider a donation in Edna's memory to the Lighthouse for the Blind, http://www.lighthouselouisiana.org.