Anyone with information on Kenneth's whereabouts is asked to call the St. John the Baptist tip line at 985-359-8477 or Crimestoppers at 504-822-1111. Recommended Stories. Both members of the couple from Reserve were alive when they were thrown from a bridge more than 100 feet (30 meters) above the Intracoastal Waterway in eastern New Orleans, the coroner found. Those objects were later determined to be the bodies of Kenneth and Lakeitha. You are nearing the transfer limit for memorials managed by Find a Grave. You hear about television and in the movies but people you actually know are missing. Your account has been locked for 30 minutes due to too many failed sign in attempts. Denise was born on April 3, 1948 in Midland, Michigan to Herbert and Elizabeth (Pollard) Ripke Sr.. She graduated from Midland High School in 1966 and then for a short time lived and worked in Germany. To plant trees in memory, please visit the. Mar 1, 2023. Which memorial do you think is a duplicate of LaKeitha Joseph (159941300)? She was a 1956 graduate of Marion High School and attended Michigan State University. Tell the. Shortly after, authorities confirmed the identity. His grandfather was a major Mesick- Charles William Myers passed from this life on February 25, 2023. Make sure that the file is a photo. During hours of testimony, Martin wore all-black clothes and kept her head tilted away from Johnson as she recounted the story of their unusual courtship. Shortly after, authorities confirmed the identity. After graduating, he enrolled at Ferris State College where he met and later married, Denna Whaling. He was born on May 14, 1947, in Stamford, CT to the late Clement and Carmella "Tootie" Miner. The couple went missing from their home in Reserve on February 19. Helen, the third of Herbert and Lillians seven children raised on the Orvis homestead, was born on December 2, 1937. You have permission to edit this article. THECORONER'S OFFICE USED DENTALRECORDS TO MAKE THEIDENTIFICATION. The coroner concluded that both had drowned to death. Thats certainly a plan hatched in hell.. When he didnt answer the phone, she and her sister, along with their mother, went to his home in the 500 block of Homewood Place in Reserve, Louisiana, to check on him. He was born in Jackson, Michigan on June 17, 1948 to Leo and Kathryn (Wilkinson) Kelso. Joseph went missing mid-February along with her husband Kenneth Joseph. Joe passed away with his family by his side on February 22, 2023 at St Martha's Regional Hospital, Antigonish. Although the coroner listed the Reserve couples cause of death as drowning, investigators ruled their deaths a homicide, believing that the drowning may have been deliberate. She stands with certainty that what she teaches work because she is an example of what is possible when you do the work. The true-crime enthusiast is a former correctional officer and a graduate of Southern New Hampshire University, where she studied criminal justice. Kenneth Joseph's sister Theresa Green told Johnson she had forgiven him in her heart. The couple was last known to be driving a silver 2010 Dodge Grand Caravan with the Louisiana license plate TVN 993.Anyone with information on Kenneth's whereabouts is asked to call the St. John the Baptist tip line at 985-359-8477 or Crimestoppers at 504-822-1111.Related:NOPD: Woman's body found in water near New Orleans EastAuthorities search for missing Reserve husband, wifeSign up for our email newsletters to get breaking news right in your inbox. The two men allegedly had a falling out over business dealings, authorities have said. Are you sure that you want to delete this memorial? Patrick H. Sanders Funeral Home & Funeral Directors, Inc - LaPlace. The sponsor of a memorial may add an additional. Dewey was born October 30, 1937 to Arthur and Lucy (Ford) Maxwell in Clare, Michigan. Kenneth hasn't been located. He was a self- employed ill Horatio Johnson a t-shirt salesman who was allegedly Kenneths cousin was convicted of the murders, while three others, Brittany Martin, Steven Bradley, and Frank Mike, were convicted of obstruction of justice. He was 82 years old. Olive Baptist Church Horatio Johnson convicted in 2014 kettlebell killings; case hinged on ex-girlfriend's testimony, New Orleans judge hands woman 10-year sentence in kettlebell killing of Reserve couple, Star witness in Reserve kettlebell killings to spend 5 years in prison for obstruction, New Orleans rapper gets 70-year sentence in kettlebell killings of Reserve couple, LaPlace man sentenced to life plus 60 years in kettlebell killings. 2 The Murders Of Kenneth And Lakeitha Joseph. Published by Patrick H. Sanders Funeral Home & Funeral Directors, Inc - LaPlace on Jun. Martin said she ran out of the studio and drove off in her vehicle, but she later returned to find three men carrying two objects to the van Kenneth and Lakeitha were driving. Lakeitha Joseph's nearly naked body surfaced on March 10, 2014, with a nylon cord dangling from her leg. 1201 Franklin Avenue, Garden City, NY 11530. Final Arrangements Entrusted to Patrick H. Sanders Funeral Home & Funeral Directors, Inc. 605 Main Street, LaPlace, LA 70068. For information 985-359-1919. Mike pleaded guilty to state and federal charges for trying to wipe the van clean of evidence and received a nine-year sentence in exchange for his cooperation with authorities. she and her husbandi just cant believe that his isrealsheriff mike trege says thereare three agencies investigatingthis case. All photos appear on this tab and here you can update the sort order of photos on memorials you manage. His grief never stopped him from being the greatest father, grandfather, and great-grandfather. It isnt only white people who should be frightened of monsters like this woman, it is the African American men and women they prey upon. Rev. I just cant believe it. Charles chose to die at his home in Mesick, Michigan surrounded by his family. The couple moved to Houghton William "Marlin" Shull, age 86, of Houghton Lake passed away on Tuesday February 21, 2023 at Munson Healthcare-Grayling Hospital surrounded by his loving family. There is a problem with your email/password. KADANTHODU , H/O BEENA MATTATHIL, johns photography 9447071102 Include gps location with grave photos where possible. Expand the Memories and Condolences form. Learn about how to make the most of a memorial. Guillory said that even if jurors doubted Martin, who faces up to 40 years in prison after pleading guilty to obstruction of justice, they had to believe the video. Martin, a former correctional officer at Elayn Hunt Correctional Center, was initially charged with two counts of second-degree murder, but after she pled guilty to one count of obstruction of justice, they were dropped. IF YOU HAVE ANYINFORMATION ON THEWHEREABOUTS OF KENNETH JOSEPHCONTACT THE ST JOHN SHERIFF'SDEPARTMENT OR CALLCRIMESTOPPERS AT 822-1111RIGHT NOW NEW ORLEANS POLICE ARELOOKING FOR THE PERSON OR. Dewey Alan Maxwell, of Cadillac, passed away on Thursday, February 16, 2023 at home in Tustin with his family by his side. Both are from Reserve, La., in St. John the Baptist Parish. Authorities said Ybarra fled before he could be arrested. Dennis W. Panek of Pawling, NY, formerly of Manhattan passed away on Sunday, February 26, 2023 at the age of 70. An autopsy, which was performed by Dr. Erin OSullivan, revealed that Lakeitha was struck on the left side of the head, as she sustained a subcapsular hemorrhage. On the evening of Feb. 18, 2014, A. Hayward contacted her brother, Kenneth, 34, via cell phone to inquire about her van, a 2010 Dodge Caravan, that he hadnt returned. Memorial service for Lakeisha L. Joseph will be 9AM Saturday, July 7, 2018 at Mt. WWL TV reported that Martin pled guilty to the charges and was sentenced to 10 years in prison with five years suspended. 0 cemeteries found in Reserve, St. John the Baptist Parish, Louisiana, USA. "It's just so surreal. Marlin served in the US Navy. John preceded her in death on February 4, 2018. Authorities determined they had been beaten, bound and deliberately drowned. She was employed as a customer Denise Anne Ripke, age 74, of Maple Valley passed away on Monday February 20, 2023 at Kobacker House in Columbus, Ohio with her loving daughter by her side. You need a Find a Grave account to continue. Joe fought a 25-day battle in the hospital and died of natural causes . Lakeitha and Kenneth Joseph went missing on Feb. 18, 2014. You cannot merge a memorial into itself. On April 5, 1975 Dewey entered into marriage with his former wife Dorothy Nienhuis in Cadillac, Michigan where they shared 44 wonderful years together. She was 85. Obituary. For memorials with more than one photo, additional photos will appear here or on the photos tab. based on information from your browser. He pointed in particular to a tape-recorded conversation at the District Attorneys Office in January 2015 in which Guillory can be heard talking to Martin about holes in her story. He was born in Jackson, Michigan on June 17, 1948 to Leo and Marion - On February 13, 2023, Helen Louise Joslin, age 85, as gently and sweetly as she lived her life, passed away in her Middle Branch Township home with family at her side. You can always change this later in your Account settings. The judge's opinion of the crime, reflected in his sentence for Johnson, should concernthe former prison guard. His body was found floating in the Intracoastal Waterway near the Paris Road or green bridge. Frank Mike pled guilty to two counts of obstruction of justice and one count of conspiracy to obstruct justice. Send a Card. She departed this life Wednesday, July 4, 2018 in Lake Charles. They met when he was in prison, and she quit her job as a guard after authorities began investigating their relationship. Prosecutors dropped murder charges against Martin as part of her plea deal. Algracia was born on October 26, 1937, in the Philippines to German and Soledad (Grey) Teves. Leave a sympathy message to the family on the memorial page of Lakeitha . Thanks for using Find a Grave, if you have any feedback we would love to hear from you. It took a jury less than two hours to return with a guilty verdict, according to Fox 8 Live. Joseph Miles of Mulgrave, Nova Scotia December 26, 1937 - February 22, 2023 It is with great sorrow that the Miles family announce the passing of their beloved husband, father and grandfather, Joseph Miles, 85, of Mulgrave. The star witness in the trial of convicted killer Horatio Johnson in the 2014 drowning murder of Reserve couple Kenneth and Lakeitha Joseph wa. On February 27, 2014, their vehicle was found in Atlanta, with the rear of it covered in the victims' blood. Once there, Johnson and another man began to beat and choke the couple until they lost consciousness, according to the testimony of Johnsons girlfriend, Brittany Martin. Prosecutors allege that co-conspirators Stephen Future Bradley, a rapper whose career was being managed by Johnson, and Amir Blue Ybarra, who owned the recording studio, threw the Josephs' bodies off the bridge. Mesick- Charles William Myers passed from this life on February 25, 2023. You may not upload any more photos to this memorial, This photo was not uploaded because this memorial already has 20 photos, This photo was not uploaded because you have already uploaded 5 photos to this memorial, This photo was not uploaded because this memorial already has 30 photos, This photo was not uploaded because you have already uploaded 15 photos to this memorial. Your new password must contain one or more uppercase and lowercase letters, and one or more numbers or special characters. Both are from Reserve, La., in St. John the Baptist Parish. Funeral service will be at 11:00 a.m. Saturday, June 19, 2010 at New Day Deliverance Churc He was a tinsmith and retired from General Motors. Joseph Littmann Jr. Obituary. She went from being afraid to being in love to being a woman scorned., A New Orleans judge on Wednesday sentenced the girlfriend of a man convicted in the notorious drowning deaths of a Reserve couple who were thr. Marlin was married on November 27, 1998 in Gatlinburg, TN to Arlene L. Bates. His mother Ernestine Joseph also testified Wednesday, telling her convicted nephew, "I'll never have closure, but I thank God that justice has begun. Donna is survived by her children, Karen (Randy) Kain of Kingsley, Linda Nelson of White Lake and Greg (Shelly) Psaros of Lake City and six grandchildren, Donna H. Psaros, age 84 of Lake City passed away peacefully on Saturday, February 18, 2023 at her home with family by her side. Christine was born on October 14, 1966 in Cadillac. He broke the law? Horatio Johnson, an alleged relative of one of the victims, was convicted of the killings. We will review the memorials and decide if they should be merged. They were initially charged with murder, but it was reduced to obstruction of justice. Do you, This was definitely in IL because we are friends with, Hi. Please contact Find a Grave at [emailprotected] if you need help resetting your password. And why," questioned family friend and neighbor Mary Henry. Attempts to contact them on their cellphones failed.Family members went to the couple's home in the 500 block of Homewood Place in Reserve and found it unlocked and vacant.On Tuesday, a steady stream of visitors stopped by the home as they began planning services for Lakeitha Joseph. James Funeral Home 1801 Moeling Street Lake Charles, LA 70601 (337) 439-4173 You have chosen this person to be their own family member. THE COUPLE WAS LASTSEEN FEBRUARY 18 AFTERKENNETH BORROWED HIS SISTER'SVAN. I just cant believe it. On March 22, her husband, Kenneth, surfaced as well. A fourth defendant, Frank Mike Jr., pleaded guilty to obstruction, cooperated with prosecutors and was sentenced to nine years. Prosecutors never laid out a concrete motive for the killings, but one witness offered a hint. Press Esc to cancel. Thats when they reported the couple missing. Kenneth and Lakeitha met up with Johnson and his girlfriend, Martin, at the Metairie recording studio, where they were brutally beaten by Johnson. Shannon was born on June 20, 1965 to Jerry Lynn and Donna Donna H. Psaros, age 84 of Lake City passed away peacefully on Saturday, February 18, 2023 at her home with family by her side. At around 12:45 pm on March 10, 2014, officers with the New Orleans Police Department were dispatched to the Intracoastal Waterway after receiving a call about a bloated body floating in the water. A state judge sentenced a man convicted in the infamous 2014 killings of a Reserve couple to a life sentence plus 60 years in prison on Wednes, Other questions:subscriberservices@theadvocate.com. Lakeitha Josephs nearly naked body surfaced on March 10, 2014, with a nylon cord dangling from her leg. Martin claimed she had no knowledge of that, and she said she didnt know why Kenneth and Lakeitha were attacked. He will be greatly William "Marlin" Shull, age 86, of Houghton Lake passed away on Tuesday February 21, 2023 at Munson Healthcare-Grayling Hospital surrounded by his loving family. He was the son of the Shelia Annette Johnson Williams (late Robert Earl Williams,Sr. Try again later. The email does not appear to be a valid email address. Found more than one record for entered Email, You need to confirm this account before you can sign in. Johnson encouraged her as she posed for photographs and built up an Instagram following in an attempt to become a model. Meanwhile, tensions also flared between the attorneys leading the prosecution and defense. Be the first to post a memory or condolences. Authorities are still searching for Kenneth . Family and friends can send flowers and condolences in memory of the loved one. A boater discovered her bloated body floating in the Intracoastal Waterway. Law enforcement officers . Order Flowers for the Family. 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