Alan J. Gatzman, Sr.
September 20, 1934 - February 3, 2021
It is with Heavy hearts and much love the family announces the passing of Alan J. Gatzman on Wednesday, February 3, 2021 at the age of 86. He passed peacefully surrounded by his children. He was a native of New Orleans, LA and a resident of Metairie, LA. Beloved husband of the late Inez “Baby” Roussell. Loving father of Alan (Carol) Gatzman, Jr., Valerie (Craig) Paulina, Vickie (the late Steve) Kepler and Brian Gatzman. Grandfather of Jamie ( Troy ) Bodin, Stephen (Kristin) Kepler, Joanie (Brandon) Bellard, Jamie Kepler, Stephanie Paulina, Melissa (Dillon) King and Samantha Gatzman. Son of the late Mildred Galle Gatzman and Henry J. Gatzman. Sister of Sue G. Jacobs and the late Brian “Salty” Gatzman. Also survived by several nieces, nephews, and 16 great grandchildren. Alan retired from the American Can Company. He will be remembered for the love for his family and friends and his service to others. The family would like to thank the staff at Lakeside Hospice especially Mr. Melvin McGee. Upon Alan's request a private family service will be held Friday February 12th. In Lieu of flowers donations can be made to St. Jude Children's hospital in honor of Jessica DeLee. Arrangements by L. A. Muhleisen & Son Funeral Home. To share memories or condolences, please visit www.muhleisen.com
It is with Heavy hearts and much love the family announces the passing of Alan J. Gatzman on Wednesday, February 3, 2021 at the age of 86. He passed peacefully surrounded by his children. He was a native of New Orleans, LA and a resident of... View Obituary & Service Information