Harold Suire

Harold Suire, 73, of Baton Rouge, passed away at his home on Wednesday, October 11, 2023. A memorial service and mass will be held at 11:30am on Tuesday, October 17, 2023 at St. Aloysius Church in Baton Rouge with Father Louis Richard and Father Jared Suire as the celebrants.
Born on Thursday, June 29, 1950 in Kaplan (Vermillion Parish), he was the son of Dalton and Marie (Dubois) Suire. Harold was involved in guidance and education at Vermillion Catholic and University of Southwestern Louisiana (ULL). Although raised in Vermillion Parish, Harold and his family lived in Lafayette for a time and then spent much of his adult life in Baton Rouge.
Survivors include his wife, Lynne McBride Suire of Baton Rouge; one daughter Rachel Suire (husband Michael Riley) of Baton Rouge, and two sons Timothy Suire (wife Kathryn Cooper Suire) of River Ridge, and David Suire (partner Ali Bagbey) of Baton Rouge; two brothers Glenn Suire (wife Beverly Suire) and Sanford Suire (wife Brenda); one sister Kay Suire Breaux (Glen Breaux).
Harold was preceded in death by his parents. Honored to serve as pallbearers are his brothers Glenn and Sanford Suire, grandsons Patrick and William Riley, godson and nephew Sy Suire, brother-in-law Glen Breaux and lifelong friend Doug Kite.
Honorary pallbearers are Jay Dardenne, Michael Riley and Ralph Stephens.
An open visitation and gathering of family and friends will be held at 10:00am on Tuesday, October 17, 2023 at St. Aloysius Church in Baton Rouge. As Harold would embrace and appreciate, all that knew him and knew of him are welcome.
A private burial service will be held at a later date.