Donnelly Melancon Bordelon

January 20, 1926 - March 25, 2018

Donnelly Melancon Bordelon passed away on Sunday, March 25, 2018 at the age of 92. Beloved wife of 62 years to the late George Paul Bordelon. Mother of Georgianna B. Tinnerella and Donald Paul Bordelon. Daughter of the late Amanda Romero and Huzeb Melancon. Sister of Lizeda LaSalle, Dauphanus Melancon and the late Dennis Melancon and Adonia Brewer. Grandmother of Joseph Tinnerella, Jr. and Donna Lynn Ferrao (Joe) and the late Jason Tinnerella. Great grandmother of Christopher Tinnerella and Mia Ferrao. Donnelly was also known as ‘Ah Who’ by her grandchildren and close friends. She was a talented seamstress and very artistic. She belonged to many social clubs, including the Red Hats and quilting clubs. The family would like to thank St. Anthony Nursing Home for the care they provided and a very special thanks to Notre Dame Hospice. Relatives and friends are invited to attend the Funeral Mass at L. A. Muhleisen & Son Funeral Home, 2607 Williams Blvd., Kenner on Monday, April 2, 2018 at 11:00 a.m. Visitation will be held from 9:00 a.m. to 11:00 a.m. Interment in Garden of Memories Cemetery.