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Frank L. Rousey, Sr.

Sep 20, 1936 - Jan 18, 2022
Age : 85
Westport, IN

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Frank L. Rousey, Sr., 85, of Greensburg, passed away at 9:20 p.m. on Tuesday, January 18, 2022 at Aspen Place Health Campus in Greensburg. He was born on September 20, 1936 in Dupont, the son of John Franklin and Edith Marie (Kelly) Rousey. He was raised in Jennings County and moved to Greensburg in 1948. He was a member of Burney Baptist Church and attended Mt. Moriah Baptist Church in Adams. He was also a Sunday school teacher at the Bible/Faith Baptist Church in Greensburg for many years. Frank had enjoyed bowling for 16 years and had won 25 championships. He married Carolyn Sue Martin in Burney on October 1, 1956 and she preceded him in death on January 5, 2018. Survivors include his daughters, Jewelene A. Hess and Kathy Turner both of Greensburg and Lori Scudder of Westport; his son, Frank L. Rousey, Jr. of Greensburg; his sister, Mary Demaree of New Point; his half-sister, Rosa J. Croddy of New Point; his 10 grandchildren and his 19 great grandchildren. He was preceded in death by his parents; step father, Howard Dean; wife, Carolyn Sue Rousey; great grandson, Zariah David Lichtenberger; sisters, Eddie Alzora Rousey and Loretta Hanjy; half-sister, Carolyn Walkie and brother, Charles Albert Rousey. The funeral services will be conducted at 11 a.m. on Wednesday, January 26, 2022 at the Bass & Gasper Funeral Home in Westport with Rev. Keith Dover officiating. Burial will follow at the Milford Cemetery. A time of visitation will be held on Tuesday, January 25, 2022 from 5:00 until 8:00 p.m. at the funeral home. Memorial contributions may be made through the funeral home to the American Heart Association or the American Diabetes Association.