Charlie Bastien, 79, died May 17, 2020, at Coral Gables Hospital in Coral Gables, Florida.
Charlie Bastien was born to parents Phillip Bastien and Ade Jean-Louis, on November 5, 1940, in Saint Louis Du Nord, Haiti.
Charlie moved to the Bahamas in his early stages of life. Then moved to Miami, Florida in 1972. There he resided with his wife Phizela Emille/Jeanne Bastien. He worked for many years as a top chef, then later became an entrepreneur. He owned and managed several businesses in Little Haiti.
His interests included spending time with family, cooking and watching television.
Mr. Bastien is survived by his sister, Marie Bastien; brother, Morales Bastien; 1 son, Junior Bastien and 2 daughters, Bertha Bastien and Mirlande Moise and many grandchildren; and great-grandchildren.