Virgilio Martin Custodio

Virgilio Martin Custodio passed away peacefully on June 15, 2021 at the age of 84. Beloved husband of the late Lillian Siapno Custodio. Father of Sulliven Custodio, Lonie S. Custodio, the late Virli S. Custodio and Wilfredo “Fred” Custodio. Father-in-law of Tess, Sharie and Margie. Grandfather of Christopher, Freddie, Bailey, Lily, Kayli and Tyler. Great-grandfather of Azazel, Pace Alexander and an expected great-grandson. Son of the late Vicente Custodio and Virginia Martin Custodio. Also survived by nieces, nephews, other loving relatives and friends.

Virgilio worked in the Philippines for Pfizer as a laboratory chemist and later retired from Schlumberger as an electronic technician. He was a proud member of K.B.G.N.O. (KAPITBAHAY OF GREATER NEW ORLEANS). He was also greatly immersed in the Catholic Church and an active member of various Filipino prayer groups and the Silayan Choir. He was devoted to his family after his retirement and will be greatly missed by all who knew him.

Visitation will be held at Mothe Funeral Home, 2100 Westbank Expressway, Harvey, LA on Friday, June 25, 2021 from 6pm to 9pm, resuming on Saturday, June 26, 2021 from 9am to 11am. A Funeral Mass will follow in the funeral home chapel. Interment Westlawn Memorial Park.

The family would like to express their gratitude to Lakeside Hospice for their care and compassion.

Family and friends are encouraged to share their condolences, stories and memories by visiting: www.mothefunerals.com .