Louis Romero, Iii

Retired from National Hardware, he died Tuesday, Feb. 1, 2011, at 3:15 p.m. at his home in Baton Rouge. He was 68 and a native of Baton Rouge. He was a 1960 graduate of Redemptorist High School and a 1964 graduate of LSU. Visiting at Resthaven Funeral Home, 11817 Jefferson Highway, on Thursday, Feb. 3, from 5 p.m. to 8 p.m. with recitation of the rosary at 7 p.m. Visiting at the funeral home on Friday from 8 a.m. until religious service in the chapel at 10 a.m., conducted by the Rev. Sam Maranto. Interment in Resthaven Gardens of Memory. Survived by his aunt, Bea Bourdier and a host of cousins and friends. Preceded in death by his parents, Louis Felix Jr. and Catherine F. Romero. He was a very active member of St. Gerard Majella Catholic Church. A retired sales representative, he had been an involved volunteer at RHS and St. Gerard Majella Parish for more than 40 years. His parish activities included Mass usher, 30year host of a rosary group and fair booth chairman. He was a committee member of the RHS Chico Gonzales Memorial Golf Tournament and a top ticket salesman for the alumni associations 10,000 raffle. Memorial donations can be made to the Romero Family Scholarship Fund at Redemptorist High School.

Visitation

Resthaven Funeral Home
11817 Jefferson Highway
Baton Rouge, LA  70816
Thursday, February 3, 2011
5pm8pm

Service

Rosary

Resthaven Funeral Home
11817 Jefferson Highway
Baton Rouge, LA  70816
Thursday, February 3, 2011
7pm

Visitiation

Resthaven Funeral Home
11817 Jefferson Highway
Baton Rouge, LA  70816
Friday, February 4, 2011
8am

Funeral Service

Resthaven Funeral Home
11817 Jefferson Highway
Baton Rouge, LA  70816
Friday, February 4, 2011
10am

Cemetery

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

Memorial Contributions

Redemptorist High School
Baton Rouge, LA  70805