It is with great sadness that the family of Christian "Chris" Joseph Sensebe, IV announce his passing on Sunday, January 17, 2021, at the age of 76. A resident of Tickfaw, Louisiana, Chris was born on July 19, 1944, in New Orleans, Louisiana, and resided in St. Bernard Parish until Hurricane Katrina.
Chris will be deeply loved and missed by his sweetheart since age 11 and devoted wife of 59 years, June Zuviceh Sensebe. He forever will remain in the hearts of their three loving daughters, Karen Sensebe Dupont (David), Lorrie Sensebe Bernard (Mark), and Kim Sensebe Gritter (Joey). He will be sadly missed by grandchildren, Mandy Dupont Jackson (Ross), Josh Dupont (Hunter), Justin Dupont (Malorie), Kolby Gritter, Kylie Gritter, and Lauren Bernard Cubbage (Randell); and great-grandchildren, Jase Jackson, Dakota Dupont, Clara Dupont, Mason Cubbage, and Brielle Scrivano.
He also will be lovingly remembered by his brother, Ronald Sensebe (Alainna); cousin, Patricia Melson Delaune; and a host of other family members and dear friends.
Chris was preceded in death by his parents, Christian Joseph Sensebe, III and Jacqueline Waldridge Sensebe, and his grandparents, Christian Joseph Sensebe, Jr., Eva Gonzales Sensebe Attaway, Allington Waldridge and Elise Waldridge.
Chris enjoyed spending time with the love of his life, June, their three daughters and their families. He was a lifetime member of the St. Bernard Pistol & Rifle Range, and had a passion for trap and competition shooting, hunting and fishing.
Family and friends will be received at Harry McKneely & Son Funeral Home, 2000 N. Morrison Blvd, Hammond, Louisiana 70401 on Saturday, January 23, 2021 from 9:00 am until 11:00 am. A Funeral Service will be held at 11:00 am, with Pastor Earl Hodges officiating.
Interment will follow at Rose Memorial Park Mausoleum, 908 Western Avenue, Hammond, Louisiana 70401.
Face masks are mandatory to attend any visitation or service and we ask that you maintain a respectful distance with the family. Thank you for your cooperation.
An on-line guest book is available at www.harrymckneely.com.
