August J. Rouse, 93, of McAdoo, passed away Friday at his home.
Born in McAdoo, he was the son of the late August and Mildred (Thomas) Rouse.
August was a WWII veteran serving in the U.S. Navy.
Prior to retiring, he was employed at Dorr-Oliver, Hazleton, for many years.
Preceding him in death, in addition to his parents, were his wife of 70 years, Ruth (Evans) Rouse; son A.J. Rouse; grandson August Rouse IV; sisters Mary Wiegand, and Helen Zellner; and brother James Rouse.
Surviving, are daughters, Mildred Rubinate and husband Jerome, of Hazleton; Alys Schultz and husband Stephen, of Virginia Beach, VA; Mary Lou Cerullo and husband Nicholas, of Haddock; and Jane McNamara and husband Dennis, of New Milford; daughter-in-law Helen Rouse, of McAdoo; grandchildren Melissa Vaughan, Ruth Ann Rich, Sarah Robinson, Nicole Farrell, Samantha Hovanec, Erin Yancey and Alison McNamara; great-grandchildren Evan and Ella Vaughan, Emerson Robinson, Eian Rich, Abigail and August John Rouse V, and Hudson Hovanec; brother Joseph Rouse and wife Frances of Levittown; and many nieces and nephews survive.
Funeral services will be held at the convenience of the family. Interment will be in Sky-View Memorial Park, Hometown.
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