Festus Kenneth Bardwell Obituary
The memory of Festus Kenneth Bardwell of Ponchatoula, Louisiana, born in New Orleans, Louisiana, who passed away on October 24, 2024 at the age of 79, will forever remain in the hearts of those touched by this precious presence in their lives. Family and friends are welcome to leave their condolences on this memorial page and share them with the family.
He was predeceased by: his parents, Festus Bardwell and Aurelia Bardwell; and his son Festus Kenneth "Dude" Bardwell II. He is survived by: his wife Valerie Bardwell; his daughters, Tammy Langhauser (Michael), Crystal Bardwell and Laurie Siekkinen (Davin); and his grandchildren, Sarah, Micah Breaux, Brianna Stoufflet, Michael Langhauser Jr., Colton Langhauser, Savannah Pierce, Alex McLean, Joshua Siekkinen and Kennedi Siekkinen. He is also survived by 6 great-grandchildren, and 2 sisters, as well as many nieces, nephews, and cousins.
Visitation was held on Tuesday, October 29th 2024 from 11:00 AM to 1:00 PM at the Harry McKneely & Son Funeral Home and Crematory - Ponchatoula (100 W Magnolia St, Ponchatoula, LA 70454). A funeral service was held on Tuesday, October 29th 2024 at 1:00 PM at the same location. A burial was held on Tuesday, October 29th 2024 at the Cooper Cemetery (25046 Cooper Cemetery Rd, Ponchatoula, LA 70454).