Frantz Jacques Bernadin's Obituary
In Loving Memory of
Frantz Jacques Bernadin
Transitioned to Glory on January 23, 2026
Frantz Jacques Bernadin was born on April 29, 1949, in Port-au-Prince, Haiti, to his beloved parents, Beauvais Bernadin and Resia Blanc. He was a devoted husband and a loving father, grandfather, and great-grandfather, known for his peaceful spirit, kindness, and deep love for family and community.
Throughout his life, Frantz was a hardworking and dedicated man. He proudly served as a volleyball coach, inspiring countless young people through discipline, teamwork, and encouragement. He also worked as a sales agent, where his honesty, patience, and warm personality earned him great respect and admiration.
A man of strong faith, Frantz preached peace and love not only through words, but through his daily actions. He believed deeply in unity, forgiveness, and compassion, and lived these values faithfully. His home was a place of wisdom, laughter, and warmth—always open to family, friends, and anyone in need of guidance or comfort.
Frantz shared 51 years of marriage with his beloved wife, Myrtho Bernadin, a true testament to enduring love, commitment, and partnership.
He is survived by his loving children: Fabienne Staco, Stephanie Ajakaye, Christina Bernadin, Emmanuel Bernadin, Jean Ernst Bernadin, and Pascal Jean-Phillipe.
His grandchildren include Sasha Staco, Tarah Staco, Angel Ajakaye, Anaya Ajakaye, Anais Nicolas, and Eli Ajakaye, and his cherished great-grandchild, Aubrey Narcisse.
He is also survived by his siblings Irma Bernadin, Ghislaine Chassagne, Edith Bernadin, and Anthony Bernadin; his sons-in-law Patrick Staco and Johnsalem Ajakaye; and his daughter-in-law Vanessa Bernadin.
Frantz leaves behind many loving nieces—Dominique Delansheer, Ketty Smith, Chantal Leon, Sabrina Chassagne, Florence Nicolas, Murielle Simons, Emmanuela Romain, Bernadette, Marilyn, Daniella, Cassandra, Katchucia, Taina, nephews—Phillipe Nicolas, Fritzgerald Brutus, Jean-Daniel Bernadin, Jacques Edwens and Gaspary Bernadin; along with numerous extended relatives and in-laws.
He is also survived by his in-laws: Joele and Family; Regine and family; Carline and family; Yve-Rose and family; Lesly and family; Richard and family, Yolette and family.
Though Frantz Jacques Bernadin has departed from this earthly life, the legacy he leaves behind will forever live on in the hearts of all who knew and loved him. His gentle spirit, wise counsel, and joyful presence will never be forgotten.
He has transitioned and is now reunited with his beloved siblings Solange Burtus, Ernst Bernadin, Fritz Bernadin, and Benicio Bernadin; his cherished grandson David Staco; and his son Junior Bernadin.
“The Lord is my shepherd; I shall not want.” — Psalm 23:1
Repose en paix, chere père. Nous ne t’oublieront jamais.
(Rest in peace, dear father. We will never forget you.)
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