P. Michael Berthelot

Philip “Michael” Berthelot, age 47, a resident of Baton Rouge, passed away on Tuesday, February 4, 2025. 

He was a graduate of Parkview Baptist School, where he loved playing football. He also grew up playing soccer and was still very passionate about this sport in his adult life. Michael spent his career as a construction project manager. 

He is preceded in death by his grandparents Roy and Reba Berthelot, and Arthur and Myrtle Aucoin.

Michael is survived by his wife Ashlee, whom he adored; his two daughters Preston and Peyton, who meant the absolute world to him; his loving parents Philip J. Berthelot and Cherry Aucoin Berthelot; his sister D’Ette Sommers (Frankie); his nephew Cole; and his niece CoCo Sommers. He is also survived by his stepdaughter Maloree; in-laws, who he was very close to, Jack and Beverly Holmes; his brother-in-law Brent Holmes (Heidi), and his two nephews Nicholas and Logan. Michael maintained his childhood friendships with his two special friends, Gabe Brooks and Eric Hedricks. He loved his fur babies, and they were truly “A Man’s Best Friend” Luke, Beau and Finn. 

A Celebration of his Life will take place at 2:00 p.m. on Sunday, February 9, 2025, at Resthaven Funeral Home, 11817 Jefferson Highway in Baton Rouge, with Deacon Don Musson officiating. A Memorial Visitation will be held at the funeral home beginning at 12:00p.m. A private inurnment will be held for the family at Resthaven Gardens of Memory at a later date.

For those so desiring, please make donations to an animal rescue association of your choice.

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