Blue Lake, California
Apr 19, 1919 – Aug 13, 2011
passed away peacefully at his home in Blue Lake, CA August 13, 2011, at the age of 92. He was born April 19, 1919 to Robert and Marion Shaw Rousseau. The Shaws were homesteaders in the Iaqua area circa 1867, while the Rousseau's were among the French who immigrated to Blue Lake in 1889. Marshall...
Read MoreDear Family,
Wow, what a wonderful obituary-thank you for putting this all together. The slideshow was beautiful and helped me to mourn and fully process the loss of Grandpa while being so far away. Grandpa was an amazing man and left a wonderful legacy for us. Love to you all.
Carrie Scott
August 27, 2011 | Fontana, CA
I'm extending my condolences to the entire family of Marshall and Jean. They were our old friends from Blue Lake, and they were a pleasure to know. Bill (deceased) and I think of them with fond memories. Eleanore McComb
Eleanore McComb
August 24, 2011 | Mckinleyville, CA
It has been an honor to know both Marshall and Jean. I will miss them both.
Deb Woodman (Dr Irvine's office)
Debra Woodman
August 22, 2011 | McKinleyville, CA
DEAR ROBERT AND JAN SO SORRY TO HEAR ABOUT YOUR LOSS. MY PRAYERS GO OUT TO YOU AN YOUR FAMILY.
PAM AN PAUL
August 21, 2011 | BLUE LAKE APT. J, CA
I was very sorry to read about the loss of your dad. I'm sure you have many good memories to comfort you.
Christine (Heistuman) Thomas
August 21, 2011 | Napa, CA
A great landlord...You and your wife, will be missed. We will keep our trees short, just for you...
Bill & Rose Miller
August 20, 2011 | BLUE LAKE, CA
Family friend and old pro timber cruiser. Famous for the quotes: "Pull up a soft rock," "Let's take five for ten minutes," and my personal favorite "It's an easy wait." Thanks Marsh. You were awesome. We will miss you big guy. R.I.P.
Chris Unsoeld
August 20, 2011 | Martinez, CA
Dear Robert,Jan and the entire Rousseau Family. We are sorry for your loss. May all your memories comfort you during this difficult time.
Miles & Becky Smith
August 19, 2011 | Arcata, CA
Marshall was generous in helping me to start my forestry career. I'm glad I was able to visit him in the last two months and thank him.
Kim Browning
August 19, 2011 | Carlotta, CA