Robert Louis Chatelain

Mr. Robert Chatelain passed away peacefully at his residence on October 28th, 2014 surrounded by his family. He was born in New Orleans on April 14th, 1932 and a resident of Baton Rouge. He is survived by his loving wife of 61 years, Lynne Hardouin Chatelain.

“Mr. Bob” was the owner of the first Baskin- Robbins in Louisiana, located in Baton Rouge for 21 years. He was past president of the Woods & Water Club, a member of the Socialites Bowling League and managing director of the Retail Baker’s Association. He enjoyed fishing and bowling and listening to his children and grandchildren play music/sing .

He is survived by sons, Kenneth (Kitty), Jeffry (Lisa), Duane (Tracie) and daughter Bridgette; grandchildren, Brandon, Theresa, Courtney, Jordan, Taylor, Dylan Chatelain, Jessica, Caitlin, Eric, Danielle Thibodeaux and Krista Reed; a sister, Dorothy Woodruff-Graf ( Kim) and numerous nieces and nephews.

He is preceded in death by his parents, Benedict and Constance Chatelain; brother, Richard Chatelain Sr. and son in law, Mike Mendoza.

Visitation will be held at Greenoaks Funeral Home, 9595 Florida Blvd. Baton Rouge, Louisiana on Saturday, November 1st at 11:00am til service time at 2:00pm. Burial will follow immediately at Greenoaks Memorial Park.

In lieu of flowers, please feel free to donate to Generations Hospice or a charity of your choice.