Amy Sliman

Amy Vollenweider Sliman passed away peacefully at Hospice of Baton Rouge Butterfly Unit on Wednesday, June 6, 2007. ?Mrs. Sliman was 95, a native of New Orleans and a longtime former resident of New Iberia. ?She moved to Baton Rouge in 1985, and will be remembered as a loving wife, mother, grandmother and great grandmother who devoted her life to her family. Funeral services will be held at 2:00pm on Friday, June 8, 2007 at Pellerin Funeral Home Chapel in New Iberia. ?Entombment will follow at Holy Family Mausoleum in New Iberia. ?The Rev. Angelo Cremaldi will conduct the funeral service. Mrs. Sliman is survived by her husband, Kalil Joseph Sliman, Jr.; two daughters, Cynthia Sliman Graves and her husband, John Arthur Graves, and Kay Sliman Morgan and her husband, Dr. Thurman Clyde Morgan, all of Baton Rouge; seven grandchildren, Angelle Graves Hamilton and her husband, Art of Atlanta, GA, Dr. Kurt William Graves and his wife, Alysia , of Baton Rouge, Ashlyn Adaire Graves, of New Orleans, Todd Christopher Morgan, and his wife, Suna, of Baton Rouge, Garret Neal Graves and his wife, Carissa, of Washington, D.C., Kristen Morgan Spring and her husband, Mark, of Baton Rouge, and Katelin Graves Walker and her husband Lee, of Memphis, TN and 13 great grandchildren. She was preceded in death by her parents, Frank and Rosa Berner Vollenweider; one sister, Alma Vollenweider Long; three brothers, Frank, Jr., Earl, and Clarence Vollenweider; and one grandson, Douglas Scott Morgan. A gathering of family and friends will be Friday at 1:00 PM until the time of the service. Pallbearers will be John Graves, Dr. T.C. Morgan, Dr. Kurt Graves, Todd Morgan, Garret Graves and Mark Spring. The family would like to express their appreciation to her devoted caregivers: Mary Criswell, Kristy Ardoin, Katherine Courville, Pat Ford, Lou Hyatt, and her loving staff at Hospice of Baton Rouge Butterfly Unit. In lieu of flowers, memorial contributions may be made to Hospice of Baton Rouge, 9063 Siegen Lane, Suite A, Baton Rouge, LA 70810, or Our Lady of Mercy Catholic Church, 445 Marquette Avenue, Baton Rouge, LA 70806. Pellerin Funeral Home, New Iberia, 337.365.3331