Gary Luke Berthelot, Jr.

Gary L. Berthelot, Jr., passed away peacefully on March 3, 2026 at the age of 65. Beloved husband of Penny Ronquille Berthelot. Loving father of Kaysie Berthelot Sevin (Devin), Gary Mark Berthelot, Sr., and Tara Ann Berthelot (Paul Bruno). Proud grandfather of Gary, Jr., Sadie, Emmett, and Lucas. Brother of Dana Gassenberger (the late Larry). Son of the late Dorothy Saucier Berthelot and Gary Luke Berthelot, Sr. Also survived by his canine companion Rambo along with other loving relatives and friends.

Gary graduated from West Jefferson High School and worked at Swift Ships in Lafitte. He later retired as a Ship Fitter Foreman for Avondale Shipyards. He was an avid fisherman and gardener. He enjoyed listening to music, especially rock and country and looked forward to his favorite day of the week: Oyster Friday. He will be sadly missed.

A gathering of friends and family will be held at Mothe Funeral Home, 7040 Lapalco Boulevard, Marrero, LA on Saturday, March 7, 2026 from 9 AM to 11 AM. A Service of the Word will follow in the funeral home chapel. Interment Westlawn Memorial Park in Gretna.

Friends and family are invited to share condolences and memories by visiting Gary’s memorial page at: www.mothefunerals.com.