Stanley “Skip” Bertman Obituary, LSU — Stanley “Skip” Bertman, the former LSU baseball coach and athletic director, is being remembered as a legend whose legacy continues to be honored by the university and the community.
LSU will hold a celebration of life for Bertman on Tuesday at 7 p.m., providing an opportunity for those who knew him, admired his work, and were touched by his contributions to come together in his memory.
Bertman served as an LSU baseball coach before later becoming the university’s athletic director. His time with LSU established a lasting connection with the university and its athletic community, where he became widely regarded as an important figure in LSU history.
The celebration of life is expected to bring together members of the LSU community and others who wish to honor Bertman and reflect on the legacy he left behind. The event will serve as a tribute to his years of service and influence at LSU.
For those unable to attend in person, the funeral will be broadcast live on WAFB and through the 9News app. The service will also be available on YouTube and streaming platforms including Roku, Amazon Fire TV, and Apple TV.
The live broadcast will give friends, supporters, and members of the wider community an opportunity to participate in the remembrance from wherever they are. LSU’s decision to hold the celebration reflects the enduring significance of Bertman’s contributions to the university.
As the LSU community gathers to remember Stanley “Skip” Bertman, the celebration of life will provide a moment to honor his service, achievements, and lasting connection to LSU. His memory will continue to be recognized by those who knew him and by the university community he helped shape.