Obituary
Roy Ervan Reusze Jr.
(September 8, 1952 – August 30, 2023)
Roy Ervan Reusze Jr., aged 70, passed away on August 30, 2023, surrounded by his loved ones. He was born on September 8, 1952, and his memory will forever live in our hearts.
Roy was a beloved husband, father, grandfather, and friend. On December 19, 1970, he married the love of his life, Kathy Reusze, and together they built a life filled with love and cherished memories. He is survived by his loving wife, Kathy, as well as their three children: Ron Reusze, Debbie Marshall, and Kelly Dugger. His legacy also includes three beloved grandchildren: Jennifer Dugger, Derek Marshall, and Kyle Marshall.
Roy was a caring brother to Shirley Knutson-Fuller, Leonard Reusze, and Joseph Reusze. He cherished the bonds of family and had a deep love for his siblings.
Throughout his life, Roy was a skilled and dedicated worker. He worked as a mechanic, welder, and fabricator for United Water Trucks & Son, Inc., where his expertise was highly regarded. His commitment to quality craftsmanship and his strong work ethic were evident in all he did. He also played a vital role in the construction of the East Dam for the Diamond Valley Lake in Hemet, California, while working for the Kiewit Corporation. His contributions to these projects left a lasting impact on the surrounding communities.
Roy’s life was a vibrant blend of dedication to work and a deep passion for hobbies. His enthusiasm for motorcycle riding filled his days as he ventured down countless open roads. His innate love for mechanics and fabrication drove him to craft various cars, motorcycles, and even a sand rail within the confines of his garage, where his skill and inventive spirit shone through in every project he embraced.
Beyond his garage, Roy’s adventurous spirit extended into the great outdoors. Camping became one of his treasured pursuits, a means to forge enduring memories with cherished family and friends. Roy will be remembered for his sense of humor, his infectious laughter, and his ability to bring joy to any gathering. His memory will forever live on in the hearts of those who had the privilege of knowing him.
In lieu of flowers, the family kindly requests donations to The Movember Foundation https://us.movember.com/ in Roy’s name.
Please join us in honoring Roy Ervan Reusze Jr. by sharing your memories and condolences on this online memorial page.
Roy & Kathy in Fort Mohave, AZ
Some guy me and Roy. He was my dads right hand man.
This was the last day of moving United water trucks to new location