Robert Joseph Lavene

resided in Metairie, LA with his family at his side. Beloved husband of Conchetta Valenti Lavene

of 63 years.

Deceased mother Santa Magdarlena Lavene, father William Lavene. Son Robert J. Lavene II

and daughter Gina Lavene Raby. His two adorable granddaughters that he loved dearly,

Gabrielle Lavene Raby and Giavanna Marie Raby. Brother William Lavene (Deborah), Nicholas

Lavene (Phyllis) Linda Lavene Eiseman and Darlene Lavene Moussa (Mohamed), Cheryl

Lavene Swanberg (deceased) (Rick). Many friends and family, especially his dear friend Pete.

His brothers were always there for him

Bob served in the Army for 3 years, worked the Railroad, Sears in Gentilly Woods and

Clearview for 19 years. Opened the first Bagel Factory from 1980 to 1998. Retired Real Estate

Broker. Owner of La Fortuna Properties. He was a member of the Cefalutana Society. He had

a wonderful family, devoted to Bob, a mentor to so many. He wanted to thank his sitters, Keno

and Di and so many others. Also thank Anvoi Hospice for the care they gave him.

Graveside service at VA Biloxi National Cemetery on April 28th, 2025 at 11 am.

Anyone that knew him “knew that BOB is always right “Of Course I’m BOB, If at first you don’t

succeed it's because “BOB told you how to do it the first time”