Leslie Albert Castillon Jr. passed away peacefully at his home on Wednesday, February 21, 2018 at the age of 69. His final days were spent surrounded by his loving family and friends that he had touched in some way throughout his life. He was the beloved husband of 51 years to Cheryl Sperber Castillon. Loving father of Christopher Castillon (Kelley), Sheila Castillon (Mark), Scott Castillon and Mark Castillon (Helana). Proud grandfather of Alexis Castillon, Jeremy Castillon, Hannah Castillon, Ava Castillon and Evett Castillon. Brother of Patrick Castillon, Rene Castillon, Robert Castillon and Michael Castillon. Brother-in-law of Angie Miller (J.C.). Leslie was preceded in death by his parents, Leslie Castillon Sr. and Thelma Riche Castillon. He is also survived and fondly remembered by many nieces, nephews, cousins and dear friends.
Leslie was born in New Orleans, LA and was a longtime resident of St. Bernard Parish before settling in Slidell, LA. He was a proud member of the NRA and truly enjoyed life and found pleasure in the details of everyday life and caring deeply for his family and friends. His passion for classic muscle cars was surpassed only by his love for his grandchildren. He will always be remembered for his loyalty and dedication to his family, his caring and loving spirit, his laughter, and spoiling the grandchildren. He will be deeply missed by us all.
Relatives and friends are invited to attend a visitation to be held at ST. BERNARD MEMORIAL FUNERAL HOME, 701 W. Virtue St., Chalmette, LA on Monday, February 26th from 11:00AM – 1:00PM, followed by a funeral service in Leslie’s memory beginning at 1:00PM. He will be laid to rest in a private ceremony in St. Bernard Memorial Gardens.
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