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Donald Lee Roussin, Sr. was born in De Soto on July 26, 1931 a son to Cecil and Goldie (nee Sanders) Roussin.  He died on January 2, 2021 in Ballwin at the age of 89.  He is survived by his wife of nearly 70 years Bonnie (nee Hoyt) Roussin; four children: Donald (Mary Ellen) Roussin, Jr. Maryland Heights, Jennifer (Craig) Hoover, Ballwin, Charles Roussin, Brooklyn, NY, and Lisa (Michael) Dean, Cumming, GA; six grandchildren: Hope Dean, Austin Dean, Natalie Hoover, Landon Hoover, Joe Roussin, and William Roussin; one brother Doug (Kathie) Roussin, De Soto; and a sister in law Sherryl Roussin, Fenton.  He is preceded in death by his parents; and infant child; and one brother Dean Roussin,  Donald and Bonnie were married on February 26, 1951. He served in the United States Army during the Korean War.  He had obtained his Bachelors degree from Southeast Missouri State and his Masters degree from Webster University. After retiring as a teacher from the Lindbergh School district he and Bonnie moved to Englewood FL where they would live for 27 years before returning to St. Louis.  As an expression of sympathy memorial donations may be made to the Parkinson’s Disease Association, 1415 Elbridge Payne Road, Suite 150, Chesterfield, MO  63017