Joseph Calandro

A builder and developer and a resident of Baton Rouge, he died Saturday, Jan. 12, 2008, at 1 p.m. at Our Lady of the Lake Regional Medical Center. He was 85, a resident of Baton Rouge and native of Tickfaw. Visiting at Resthaven Funeral Home, 11817 Jefferson Highway, on Monday, Jan. 14, from 5 p.m. to 8 p.m. Visiting resumes at the funeral home on Tuesday from 9 a.m. until religious service at 10 a.m., conducted by the Rev. Gerard Martin. He is survived by seven daughters and six sons-in-law, Cheryl and Juan Gueringer, Pam Calandro and Randy Bedell, Paula Calandro, Jody and Jay Kaiser, Tracy and Kevin Fitzgerald, Marcie and Don Miller and Angie and Johnny West; two sons and daughters-in-law, Joseph Jr. and Karen Calandro and Christopher and Christiann Calandro; three sisters, Camille Spitale, Rosalie Crawford and Catherine Hoffman; two brothers, Frank Calandro and Sam Calandro; 19 grandchildren, Carrie Orsini, Laura Gueringer, Bonnie Boyd, David and Daniel Sibley, Grace and Paul Emden, Jordan, Sarah and Michael Kaiser, Haley and Jake Fitzgerald, Mary Catherine, Shawn, Adam and Lizzie Miller and Ally, Katie and Mary Calandro; and four great-grandchildren, Brayden, Brice, Reese and Ben Boyd. Preceded in death by his parents, Santo and Caterina Calandro; wife, Bettie Carroll Calandro; sister, Mary Inzenga; and brothers, Brazil Calandro, Vick Calandro and Tony Calandro. He was very loving and devoted to his family.

Visitation

Resthaven Funeral Home
11817 Jefferson Highway
Baton Rouge, LA  70816
Monday, January 14, 2008
5 pm 8 pm

Service

Visitation

Resthaven Funeral Home
11817 Jefferson Highway
Baton Rouge, LA  70816
Tuesday, January 15, 2008
9 am 10 am

Resthaven Funeral Home
11817 Jefferson Highway
Baton Rouge, LA  70816
Tuesday, January 15, 2008
10 am

Cemetery

Resthaven Gardens of Memory
11817 Jefferson Highway
Baton Rouge, LA  70816