Angelo Santo Lauro Jr.

Angelo S. Lauro Jr. age 76 passed away on Saturday, February 29, 2020 after battling congestive heart failure. Angelo was born on October 6, 1943 in New Orleans, Louisiana to the late Angelo S. Lauro Sr. and Eulalie Dulamon Lauro.

Angelo is survived by his loving wife of 55 years, Mary Ludwig Lauro, daughter Angela Lauro Palazola (Tracy), 2 sons, Angelo S. Lauro III (Tiffany) and Anthony J. Lauro (Jessica), 9 grandchildren, Amanda Palazola (Ramon), T.J. Palazola Jr., Matthew Palazola, Angelo S. Lauro IV, Zachary Lauro, Anthony J. Lauro II, Drew Palazola, Katherine Palazola, and Enzo Lauro, and 3 great grandchildren, Ariana, Nico, and Eliana Barrueto. He is preceded in death by his sister Norma Cherry and his brother-in-law Bill.

He is also survived by 3 siblings Michael Lauro (Cathy), Santo Lauro, and Yvonne Gibson (Jim).

Angelo served in the National Guard for 6 years while also working as an Electrician for 49 years and he was the proud owner of Able Electrical Contractors. In the early 80s he enjoyed coaching little league baseball, he was a member of the Carolyn Park Playground Board. He served as an Eucharistic minister at St. Robert Bellarmine Church as well as being a member of the St. Robert Bellarmine men’s club. Most importantly he was a loving and devoted husband, father and grandfather and enjoyed spending his time with his loving family.

Relatives and friends are invited to attend a visitation to be held at OUR LADY OF PROMPT SUCCOR CATHOLIC CHURCH, 2320 Paris Rd., on Wednesday, March 4, 2020 from 11:30 AM – 1:30 PM. A Funeral Mass will begin at 1:30 PM. He will be laid to rest in St. Louis No. 3 Cemetery, New Orleans, LA.