Maxine Melerine Pajares Obituary

It is with deep sorrow that we announce the death of Maxine Melerine Pajares of Saint Bernard, Louisiana, born in New Orleans, Louisiana, who passed away on April 13, 2021, at the age of 85, leaving to mourn family and friends. You can send your sympathy in the guestbook provided and share it with the family. You may also light a candle in honor of Maxine Melerine Pajares or send a beautiful flower arrangement to the funeral service.

She was predeceased by: her daughter Shelia Croll; her parents, Lloyd Melerine Sr. and Cecile Melerine; her stepmother Lucille Melerine; and her sibling Stafford Melerine.

She is survived by: her children, Ramona Savaski (Terry), Rhonda Pajares and Ronald Pajares Jr.; her siblings, Dale Sanderson, Laurie Verges, Nathan Melerine and Bruce Melerine; her grandchildren, Jennifer Croll and Taylar Savaski; and her great grandchildren, Harlie Johnson and Frederick "JuJu" Johnson Jr.. She is also survived by many nieces, nephews, cousins and dear friends.

Due to COVID-19, face masks and social distancing are required.