Mark “Slewfoot” McLaughlin Funeral Plans

Slewfoot.

One week ago, well-known local street musician Mark McLaughlin, better known as Slewfoot, passed away at the age of 58. Funeral plans for McLaughlin have been set, with a mass at St. Anna’s Episcopal Church at 6 p.m. Wednesday, April 27. After the mass, a second line will be lead by the Treme Brass band down Esplanade Avenue and onto Frenchmen Street, ending at the Apple Barrel bar, where McLaughlin frequently performed. Memorial donations in honor of Slewfoot can be made to St. Anna’s Mission to Musicians fund. For info call St. Anna’s Church at 504-947-2121 or email [email protected].