Michael Fontenot Obituary
Michael Fontenot in Baton Rouge, Louisiana passed away on June 20, 2026. Michael, born on October 26, 1949 in Opelousas, Louisiana, shared life alongside family, friends, and others. Family and friends can send flowers and/or light a candle as a loving gesture for their loved one. Leave a sympathy message to the family in the guestbook on this memorial page of Michael Fontenot to show support.
Michael will be remembered for the impact he had on the lives of those around him. Friends, family, and colleagues will cherish their memories and the time shared. Those who knew Michael will remember moments of kindness, warmth, and presence. Though words cannot fully capture his life, the legacy of connections and experiences remains. Michael’s absence will be deeply felt by those who valued his companionship.
He was predeceased by: his parents, Eusebe Fontenot and Elise Deville Fontenot; his parents-in-law, George and May Shindo; and his brother-in-law Robert Shindo.
He is survived by: his spouse Charles Shindo of Baton Rouge; his pet Princess Simone Fontenot; and his sisters-in-law, Kathryn Nuss (Wendell) of Pacific Grove, California, Carolyn Wills of Long Beach, California, Evelyn (Thomas Okamoto) of Yorba Linda and Lori Shindo of Titusville, Florida.. He is also survived by nieces, nephews, cousins, friends.
