- Date Of Death: December 4, 2016
- State: Michigan
Rosella Mary Burnard, age 95, of Gladstone, passed away peacefully early Sunday morning, December 4, 2016, at Christian Park Village in Escanaba.
Rosella was born October 24, 1921, in Perkins, the daughter of Joseph and Adele (DeGrand) Demeuse. She was also raised and attended school in Perkins. She later married Everett Burnard and together the couple made their home and raised their family in Escanaba. In addition to raising her family, Rosella was employed at Pine Haven Rest Home, in Gladstone, until her retirement in 1996. Rosella was a member of All Saints Church in Gladstone. She loved to spend time with her family and grandchildren. Her hobbies included baking, knitting and embroidery. Rosella was a kind loving person who will be missed by many.
Survivors include:
Daughters: Shirley (Lawrence) Spaulding of Gladstone, MI
Rose Mary Pardee of Gladstone, MI
Barb (Steve) Larson of Escanaba, MI
Brother: Robert (Vangie) Demeuse of Gladstone, MI Rosella is also survived by her loving grandchildren, great grandchildren, great great grandchildren, nieces, nephews and cousins.
She was preceded in death by her parents, Joseph and Adele:
Son: James Gerou
Daughter: Diane Cole
Brothers: Joseph Jr., Norman, George, and Raymond Demeuse
Sister: Dorothy Saari
Son in law: Daniel Pardee
Former Husband: Everett Burnard
