Roland Henry Becnel, age 64 of Gretna, passed away on Sunday, June 7,2020 with his wife and children at his side.
Roland is loved and will be missed dearly by family, friends, and everyone who met him. He was a caring nurse practitioner and truly enjoyed what he was doing. He has left a lasting impression on every one of his patients and co-workers. Also, he adored his family and would do anything for them. He would often express that his most rewarding achievement was supporting and loving his three children and wife. Roland was a kindhearted father and husband who always strived to do the best for his family.
He is the beloved son of Betty May Becnel and the late Henry “Buddy” Becnel. Brother of Maurice (Star), Hank (Sue), Kevin (Karen), and Anne (Michael). Loving husband of Rhonda Eymard Becnel, and proud father of Sarah, Alaina, and Kyle. Brother-in-law of Denise Eymard. Uncle of Cassidy Eymard (Cameron), Taylor Eymard (Lindsey), Stephan and Luke Mock, Christian Becnel (Breanna) and Danielle Becnel, and Kevin Becnel, Jr. Great-uncle of Asher and Zuri.
He was predeceased by his father in law Darryl Eymard, Sr. (Becky), mother in law Mary Henry Eymard, brother in law Darryl Eymard, Jr., sister-in-law, Linda Becnel; and nephew, Brandon Becnel.
Visitation will be held on Saturday, June 13, 2020, at St. Joseph Catholic Church, 610 6th Street, Gretna, from 9:00AM to 12:00PM with Mass starting at 12:00PM. He will be laid to rest at Westlawn Memorial Park Cemetery, Gretna, LA.
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