Harold Lacoste, Jr.

Harold J. Lacoste, Jr. passed away peacefully at his residence on June 29, 2020.  He was 74 years of age, a native of New Orleans, LA and a resident of Baton Rouge, LA.

Beloved husband of 36 years to Miriam Elizabeth Lacoste; father of Abdala Flores (Martha), Zaida Martinez (Julio), Carla Zuniga, Gerardina Berthelot (Raymond), Marco Lopez (Olga),  Harold Lacoste (Amber), and the late Raymond Olsen; grandfather of Nazli Flores, Robert Lopez, Romario Lopez, Kayleen Olsen, Jose Rodriguez, Jade Rodriguez, Oriana Berthelot, Greysi Lopez, Jonathan Lopez, Raegan Obeidzinski, Riley Lacoste, Dean Lacoste, and Deklan Lacoste; brother of Michael Lacoste (Arana) and Darlene Stromeyer (Lawrence J.).  Son of the late Harold Joseph Lacoste, Sr. and Leonita Kraus Lacoste.  Also survived by many loving nieces and nephews, family members and friends.

Harold was a graduate of John McDonogh High School, and was employed by Boh Brothers Construction, ARC of Greater New Orleans, and Walt Disney Swan and Dolphin Resort, Orlando, FLO.  He was a faithful member of the Jefferson Ridge Christian Congregation of Jehovah’s Witnesses.  He was also an avid Fan of classic movies, golf, the Saints, LSU, and the New York Yankees.  He was a loving, gentle husband and father, and was very proud of his family, whom he held dear to his heart.  Harold will be sorely missed.

The family would like to extend their gratitude to all those who assisted during this trying time.  Due to current restrictions, a memorial service will be scheduled at a later time.

Family and friends may sign the online guestbook or leave a personal note to the family at www.resthavenbatonrouge.com.

You will be able to join the service at 11:00 am from a distance by using the Zoom meeting code and password below: