Kevin C. Tassin's Obituary
Kevin C. Tassin, age 45, passed away May 27, 2007 from accidental drowning in Lake Pontchartrain.
He was the beloved husband of Yehleen B. Tassin and a devoted father to Kristen Nicole and Kevin Michael Husser. He was also a loving step-father Courtney Husser.
A lifelong resident of Mandeville, LA, Kevin was the owner of KT Automotive located on Highway 59. He lived his life to serve his community and was known for the service he provided for anyone in need. Born with an adventurous spirit, he was an avid sky-diver, jet-skier and bowler. He was best known for his incredible sense of humor and his desire and willingness to help anyone at any time.
Kevin was the adored son of Nelson T. and Jean Zerangue Tassin and was brother and best friend to Nelson T., Jr. and Merrick J. Tassin. He is also survived by sisters-in-law Gale and Charlotte Tassin; nieces Robin A., Gretchen E. and Susanne-Jean M. Tassin; former wife Belinda M. Tassin, a family of faithful employees and numerous caring friends. He was preceded in death by his grandparents, Merrick J. and Eunice Morel Zerangue.
Relatives and friends of the family are invited to attend the Funeral Mass on Saturday, June 2, 2007 at 10:30 AM from Our Lady of the Lake Catholic Church, 316 Lafitte St., Mandeville, LA 70448. A wake will be held Friday, June 1, 2007 from 6-9:00 PM at E.J. Fielding Funeral Home Inc., 2260 W. 21st. Ave., Covington, LA 70433. Visitation will begin at the church Saturday at 9:30 AM.
Interment will follow Mass at the Mandeville Cemetery.
In lieu of flowers, donations may be made at State Bank on Hwy 59 to benefit his wife and children.
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