Roland Derek Handrop Obituary
We bid farewell to Roland Derek Handrop (Hammond, Louisiana), whose journey of life gracefully concluded on October 21, 2025 at the age of 89. Roland touched countless lives with warmth and kindness, leaving behind cherished memories that will forever echo in hearts. Family and friends can send flowers and condolences in memory of the loved one. Leave a sympathy message to the family on the memorial page of Roland Derek Handrop to pay them a last tribute.
As we bid farewell to this luminous soul, let his loved ones carry forward the torch of his memory, illuminating the path ahead with the warmth of his love and the brilliance of his spirit. Though Roland may journey beyond the horizon of our sight, his essence remains woven into the very fabric of our being — a guiding light in the darkness, a beacon of hope in the night.
He was predeceased by: his wife Carol Burgett Handrop; and his children, David Derek Handrop and Ellen Diane Handrop. He is survived by: his daughter Lori Handrop Mendoza; his son-in-law Richard Mendoza; his grandchildren, Taylor Mendoza Alphonso (Micah), Mason Mendoza, Mikah Mendoza and MacKenzie Mendoza; his great grandchild Novah Alphonso; and his cousin Gary Boutwell (Glenn). He is also survived by many nieces and nephews.
