The community of Monticello, Minnesota, mourns the sudden passing of Robert “Bob” Rousselow, a cherished resident known for his unwavering dedication to family, community service, and a life lived with integrity.
Born and raised in Monticello, Bob developed a deep-rooted connection to his hometown. After completing his education, he embarked on a career that spanned over four decades at a local manufacturing firm, where his commitment and work ethic earned him the respect of colleagues and supervisors alike.
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Beyond his professional life, Bob was a pillar of the Monticello community. He volunteered with various local organizations, including the Monticello Food Shelf and the Lions Club, demonstrating a steadfast commitment to helping those in need. His efforts in organizing annual charity events and fundraisers have left an indelible mark on the community.
Bob’s family was the cornerstone of his life. He is survived by his beloved wife of 35 years, Susan; their three children, Michael, Jennifer, and Thomas; and five grandchildren. Bob was a devoted husband, father, and grandfather, always prioritizing family gatherings and creating lasting memories.
An avid outdoorsman, Bob found joy in fishing and hiking, often exploring Minnesota’s natural beauty with family and friends. His passion for the outdoors was infectious, inspiring many to appreciate and preserve nature.
A memorial service to honor Bob’s life will be held at the Monticello Community Center on Saturday, March 1, 2025, at 2:00 PM. In lieu of flowers, the family requests donations be made to the Monticello Food Shelf, reflecting Bob’s lifelong dedication to community support.
Bob Rousselow’s sudden departure leaves a void in the hearts of many. His legacy of compassion, service, and love will continue to inspire all who had the privilege of knowing him.
