Peggy Alferez

Age: 78

Summary: widow of celebrated New Orleans art deco sculptor and prolific artist Enrique Alferez who dedicated her time to preserving her late husband's memory, arranging for exhibits and sales, keeping his studio just as he'd left it after his death in 1999.

Cause of Death: Brain hemorrhage caused by an apparent fall suffered in the aftermath of Hurricane Katrina

Born: August 22, 1927

Died: September 10, 2005

Location: Baton Rouge, Louisiana