Russell Anthony Toups, Sr.

December 14, 1927 - September 23, 2016

Russell Anthony Toups, Sr. passed away on Friday, September 23, 2016 at the age of 88. He was a native of Houma and a resident of Kenner. Russell proudly served in the U.S. Army. Beloved husband of the late Frances Boyer Toups. Father of Russell Anthony Toups, Jr. (Bonnie), Don Anthony Toups, Mark Anthony Toups, Sharon Ann Mire (James) and the late Barry Anthony Toups, Sr. Son of the late Adele Thibodeaux Toups and Milton Joseph Toups. Brother of JoAnn Bonura and the late Terry J. Toups, Garnet Wherman, Sylvia Sallean, Jeanette Rodriguez, Ruby Boyne, Pearl Mayfield, Harry Toups, Benny Toups, and Milton Toups, Jr. Grandfather of Jennifer, Sean, Michael, Barry Jr., Christopher, Mark Jr. and Shannon. Great-grandfather of Evan, Nicholas, Olivia, Peyton, Mackenzie, Allison and Adele. Also survived by many nieces and nephews. Relatives and friends are invited to attend the funeral. A Funeral Mass will be celebrated in the chapel of L. A. Muhleisen & Son Funeral Home, 2607 Williams Blvd., Kenner on Thursday, September 29, 2016 at 11:00 a.m. Visitation from 9:00 a.m. until 11:00 a.m. Interment in Garden of Memories Cemetery.