Antoinette "Toni" Roussin

Antoinette “Toni” M. Roussin
Antoinette “Toni” Roussin was born on September 8, 1915 in St. Louis, Missouri, the daughter of the late Henry Knobel and Flora M. (Bozzalla) Knobel. Toni departed this life on May 7, 2006 having reached the age of ninety years, seven months and twenty-nine days.
Toni was united in marriage to Oliver Wendall “Peg” Roussin on April 17, 1946 in Steelville, Missouri.
Toni is survived by her loving daughter, Janet M. Bennett and husband Larry of Macon, Missouri; three grandchildren, Ryan Clark Bennett and wife Jo Ann Daugherty of Berwyn, Illinois, Kristin Blythe Bennett of Kansas City, Missouri, Brendan Cassidy Bennett of Kansas City, Missouri. Toni was preceded in death by her parents, husband, Oliver Wendall “Peg” Roussin, and brother Leo Knobel.
Toni enjoyed reading, sewing and watching T.V. especially, Andy Griffith, Gomer Pyle, Dean Martin, Perry Como Show, and Lawrence Welk. She loved working as a volunteer leader for the Girl Scouts for many years. She also enjoyed her job as a bookkeeper for Roussin-Henry Motor Company and as a secretary for Farm Bureau.
Visitation was held Thursday, May 11, 2006 from 9:00 AM to 10:00 AM at the Moore Funeral Home, Potosi, Missouri.
A Funeral Service was held Thursday, May 11, 2006 at 10:00 AM at the Moore Memorial Chapel, 105 Clark Street, Potosi, Missouri with Reverend Tisha Mundy officiating. Musical selections were performed by Marcia Lake, Larry Bennett, John Vic Grice and Kitty Jo Grice and Jo Ann Daugherty accompanist for the Service, selections played were In The Garden and The Old Rugged Cross,
Final Prayers and Burial took place in the New Masonic Cemetery, Potosi, Missouri on Thursday, May 11, 2006 at 11:45 AM.
Services were Entrusted to the Care and Direction of the Moore Funeral Homes, 105 Clark Street, Potosi, Missouri.