Donald Ray Rouse, 64, St. Joseph, Missouri, passed away Thursday, November 10, 2022.
He was born on December 2, 1957, in Chicago, Illinois, to Carl and Carol (Johnson) Rouse.
Donald married Barbara Brim on July 28, 1979, in St. Joseph, Missouri. She survives of the home.
He was a jack of all trades. He worked as a Vinyl Installer in Construction, but was also a certified Mobile Home Installer, a certified Lead Abatement, and a certified Chef.
He enjoyed tons of outdoor activities, such as hunting, gardening, fishing, and just enjoying nature. He also enjoyed antiquing, cars, crafting, classic rock music, and spending time with his children and grandchildren.
Donald was a great father and grandfather, and a loving husband.
He was preceded in death by his father, Carl Rouse.
Survivors include his wife, Barbara; mother, Carol; sister, Debbie Haber (Brad); daughters, Jessica Cacioppo (Frank) and Janette Roach (Justin); son-in-law, Davee Lanham; grandchildren, Timaree, Ivan, Logan, Baylee, Lillian, and Landon; and his fur babies, Minnie and Moe.
Arrangements under the direction of Meierhoffer Funeral Home & Crematory.
