Iva Jean Fertitta passed away on Wednesday, October 4, 2017, in Ponchatoula, Louisiana, at the age of 76. She was born on Sunday, April 6, 1941, in McComb, Mississippi to the late Annie Vines Coghlan and the late Cecil Clay Coghlan. She was a resident of Kenner, Louisiana.

Iva is survived by her son, Carl Anthony Dragg; step sons, Robert, Steve, and Guy Fertitta; sister, Carolyn Gail Robertson; grandchildren, Carrie Dragg, Brooke LeBlanc, and David Matthew Dragg.

She was preceded in death by her husband, Guy Anthony Fertitta; father, Cecil Clay Coghlan; mother, Annie Vines Coghlan; son, Anthony Clifford Fertitta; and siblings, Sharon Boyd, Wanda Coleman and Kelly and Cecil Coghlan.

Relatives and friends are invited to attend the Funeral Service at Harry McKneely & Son Funeral Home, 100 W. Magnolia St., Ponchatoula, Louisiana 70454, on Saturday, October 7, 2017 at 2:00 pm. Visitation will be held on Saturday, October 7, 2017, 12:00 pm until 2:00 pm.

To view and sign the family guest book, please visit www.harrymckneely.com.