Juanita "Nita" L. Rousell's Obituary
Juanita L. “Nita” Rousell, age 87, went to be with her Lord on Sunday, October 25, 2020 in Muskegon. She was born on January 20, 1933 in Flint, MI to Horace and Anna (White) Huron, and resided in the Muskegon area for most of her life. Nita was a devoted member of Lake Harbor United Methodist Church in Norton Shores. She volunteered at Hackley Hospital, enjoyed crafting along with knitting and crocheting, and loved to camp with their friends in the Happy Wanders Camping Group. On November 21, 1952 she married Lewis “Lew” Rousell and were close to celebrating 68 years of marriage together next month. SURVIVORS include her husband, Lew; two daughters, Kathy (Ken) Luckett and Linda (Jim) Rousell; six grandchildren, Chad (Jennifer) Pallasch, Kyle (Karen) Pallasch, Brittany Luckett, Brandi (Matt) Minarovic, Colleen Minarovic, and Cameron (Jess) Minarovic ; and seven great grandchildren, Sage, Chase, Gabreil, Mikayla, Eli, Ava, and Aaron; along with many nieces and nephews. Nita was preceded in death by her sister, Joyce Baker; and her brother, David Huron. FUNERAL SERVICES will be 1PM Wednesday, October 28, 2020 at The Lee Chapel of Sytsema Funeral & Cremation Services, 6291 S. Harvey St. Norton Shores, MI 49444 (231) 798-1100 with Pastor Mary Ivanov officiating. VISITATION with the family will be 6-8 PM Tuesday, and 1 hour prior to the service from 12-1PM at the funeral home. Memorial Contributions in Nita’s name to Lake Harbor UMC will be appreciated. Share memories with the family online at www.sytsemafh.com.
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