Virginia Mae JOHNSON

1918 - 2014  (95 years)

• Name	Virginia Mae JOHNSON
  Birth	21 Oct 1918	Wisconsin
  Gender	Female
  Death	18 Sep 2014	Lansdale, Montgomery County, Pennsylvania
  Burial	Gulf Pines Memorial Park, Englewood, Sarasota County, Florida
  Notes	Virginia was born and raised in Wisconsin, but moved to Missouri after her marriage, and then to Englewood, Florida, when her husband, Robert C. Roussin, retired. She was the loving mother of Carla D. Maessen, Robert C. Roussin (Georgia), and Rebecca J. Stevenson (Gary). As the oldest girl in a family with 14 children, Virginia took on adult responsibilities at an early age. She went to work at age 13 as a maid, and later worked in several shoe factories. She was a creative seamstress and skilled crafter, Sunday School teacher, choir member, Lutheran Women's Missionary League member and leader. She enjoyed playing bridge and golfing with her friends at the Rotonda Golf Club. She and her husband were founding members of Redeemer Lutheran Church, Englewood. In addition to her husband Robert, Mrs. Roussin was preceded in death by her parents, Elmer Birdell and Bessie (Mathison) Johnson, six brothers (Emery, Gordon, Kenneth, Warren, Darold, and Ronald Johnson) and three sisters Marjorie Moehring, Eileen Pietrowski, and June Sannes, and well as her son-in-law Harley Maessen and her grandson Mark D. Maessen. Mrs. Roussin is survived by her three children; three grandchildren -Paul G. Maessen, Matthew Stevenson (wife Elizabeth Zimmerman) , and Hope Manion (husband Thomas Manion); and three great-grandchildren -Jordan H. Maessen, Jane R. Manion, and Saoirse A. Manion. She is also survived by one brother, Robert C. Johnson, and three sisters Marilyn Pagel, Carol Mueller, and Nancy Wunderlich, as well as numerous nephews and nieces and their children.
  Person ID	I34287	Don Carlson's Tree
  Last Modified	3 Mar 2022

  
  

  Father	Elmer Birdell JOHNSON,   b. 8 Feb 1889, Winnebago County, Wisconsin d. 30 Aug 1965, Winnebago County, Wisconsin (Age 76 years)
  Mother	Bessie Sophia MATHISON,   b. 9 Jan 1893, Winnebago County, Wisconsin d. 11 Nov 1974, Winnebago County, Wisconsin (Age 81 years)
  Marriage	22 Feb 1911	Wisconsin
  Family ID	F3362	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

  Family	Robert ROUSSIN,   b. 23 Nov 1913, Missouri d. 28 Nov 1989, Charlotte County, Florida (Age 76 years)
  Marriage	8 May 1937	Jefferson County, Missouri
  Children	1. Carla Dawn ROUSSIN,   b. 28 Nov 1937, St. Louis, Missouri d. 3 Oct 2017, St. Louis, Missouri (Age 79 years)
  Family ID	F6629	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
  Last Modified	3 Mar 2022