Michael Ryan Messina

Michael Ryan Messina, 57, of Baton Rouge, Louisiana, passed away Thursday, February 13, 2025. Michael worked for many years with his hands in construction, carpentry, and roofing. He loved to take things apart and put them back together. That includes but was not limited to, electrical and cars. He also loved to cook and was very good at it. He was also a great fisherman and was out on the water every chance he got. He will be missed so much by so many whose lives he touched.

He is preceded in death by his daughter, Tania R. Messina.

He is survived by his girlfriend, Timberlee Woods; mother, Henrietta V. Reed; father, Joseph C. Messina Sr.; daughters, Brittany G. Kilcrease, Tori Messina Coffman, MaKaela Messina, and Taliyah Messina; sons, Joshua R. Messina, Nicolas Messina, Gauge Messina, Destin Messina Coffman, Nathaniel Messina, and Gabriel Messina; and brother Joseph C. Messina Jr.

The family will hold a celebration of his life at a later date. Please share your condolences at .