Harold J. Babin, Jr.

Harold J. Babin, Jr. passed away on November 5, 2020.
He was 72 years old. He was preceded in death by his
parents, Harold J. Babin, Sr. and Rita Mae Babin, and
sister Heta M. Babin. He is the beloved husband of 40 years
of Dawn D. Babin. Harold is the loving father of Dywane
(Rochelle), Shawn (Ashley) and Heta Babin; and Harold and Joseph
Benvenuti. He is the devoted grandfather of Dywane Babin, Jr.
(Layla), Allissa Gros, Logan Babin, Dylan Rudisaile (Masey) and
Devin Rudisaile (Alexis). He was the greatest big brother to
Sandra Young, Robert Babin (Daozhi), James Babin (Cindy),
Cindy Melancon (Larry), Debra Kerner (Reggie), Marylin
Higgins (Lanny), and Kenneth Babin (Nisay). Harold is also
survived by nieces, nephews, other family and friends.
Harold retired from Jefferson Parish Pumping Station after
30 years of service. He was a Veteran who served
US Navy aboard the USS America. He enjoyed spending
time with family and friends, fishing, playing golf
(We Geaux Golf and NOGA), playing cards and singing
karaoke. He was a lifelong, die-hard Saints and LSU Fan.
He will be greatly missed by all who knew and loved him.
Relatives and friends are invited to attend a Gathering of
Family and Friends on Wednesday, November 11, 2020
from 1-3 pm followed by a service at 3 pm at MOTHE FUNERAL HOME, 7040 Lapalco Blvd., Marrero, LA 70072.
In lieu of flowers, the family is asking for you to bring an
unopened child’s toy with you, which will be donated by the
family to Children’s Hospital in the honor of Harold. Family and friends may offer condolences at mothefunerals.com