"Bob" Robert Lee Rousch

HANOVER CHAPELLet Us Pause To Honor the Memory of Mr. Robert Lee "Bob" Rousch

Mr. Robert Lee "Bob" Rousch, age 82, of Madison, Indiana entered this life on July 10, 1938 in Madison, Indiana. He was the loving son of the late Leo Matthew and Ila Lucille Wainscott Rousch. He lived in Madison all his life and attended St. Michael's Grade School and Shawe Memorial High School. On April 4, 1958, he married Mary Janice Stockdale at the Trinity United Methodist Church in Madison, Indiana. This union was blessed with two sons, Ronald and Michael, and two daughters, Kathy and Linda Sue. He retired after 13 years of service from Hanover College as supervisor of the Horner Center and had been supervisor of housekeeping. Earlier in life, he worked at the U. S. Shoe Corp in Madison from 1957-1966. He also worked at Barber Grocery in Madison as a truck driver from 1966-1974 and for Crese's Grocery Company in Louisville, Kentucky as an operator from 1974-1985. Bob was a faithful member of the Green Road Baptist Church, teamsters union in Chicago, Illinois, a bowling league, the Cam Car Club and the Madison Corvette Club. He enjoyed Corvette cars, antique tractors, hunting , fishing, yard work, gardening and Indiana University basketball. Bob loved people and always had time to sit down, talk and visit. Bob's best buddy was his dog, Sadie and she will miss him so much. Bob died on Thursday, November 19, 2020, at 3:00 p.m. at the Norton Hospital in Louisville, Kentucky.

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A LOVING FAMILY Bob will be missed by his loving wife of 62 years, Mary Janice Stockdale Rousch of Madison, Indiana; his loving sons, Ronald Rousch of Columbus, Indiana, Michael Rousch and his wife Darla of Madison, Indiana; his loving daughters, Kathy Piatt and her husband Jay of Madison, Indiana, Linda Sue Trapp and her husband Brent of Madison, Indiana; his grandchildren, Lisa, Brandy, Shawn, Michele, Josh, Jennifer, Christopher, Amanda, Jason and Wesley; 18 great grandchildren; 3-great great grandchildren; his nieces, Tonya and Terri and their families; his sisters in law, Anna May Roseberry, Wilma Cox, Inez Pruitt, and Patsy Stockdale and their families; several step grandchildren, step great grandchildren and step great great grandchildren. He was preceded in death by his father, Leo Matthew Rousch, his mother, Ila Lucille Wainscott Rousch, his brother, James Rousch and his wife, Roberta, his daughter in law, Tammy Rousch, died April 29, 2020.

FUNERAL CEREMONY Funeral services will be conducted Tuesday, November 24, 2020, at 11:00 a.m., by Pastor Chris Chavez at the Morgan & Nay Funeral Centre - Hanover Chapel, 278 East Main Street in Hanover, Indiana. Interment will follow in the New Bethel Cemetery in Chelsea, Indiana.

VISITATION Friends may visit Monday from 4:00 p.m. - 7:00 p.m. and Tuesday from 10:00 a.m. until the time of service at the Morgan & Nay Funeral Centre - Hanover Chapel, 278 East Main Street in Hanover, Indiana.

MEMORIAL EXPRESSIONS Memorial contributions may be made to the Jefferson County Animal Shelter or the New Bethel Cemetery Association. Cards are available at the Morgan & Nay Funeral Centres of Hanover and Madison. Online condolences, remembrances and condolences, www.morgan-nay.com

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