Justine Miller Rusnak's Obituary
Justine Miller Schneider Strayer Rusnak, 85, passed away May 23, 2014. She was born July 4, 1928 in Mechanicsburg, Pennsylvania to the late Joseph and Frances (Miller) Schneider. In addition to her parents, she is preceded in death by her first husband, Norman T. Strayer; second husband, Steve Rusnak; and brother, Frank Schneider.
She moved to Manatee County in 2002 from Johnstown, Pennsylvania, was a Christian and loved to travel the United States on her own. She had an amazing free spirit and would often take long trips spontaneously.
Left to cherish her memory are her daughter, Carol Susanne Rosa and her husband Rudy of Ellenton, Florida; son, Norman Terry Strayer and his wife Kay of Helena, Montana; brother, Joe Schneider of San Diego, California; sister, Adelaide Lilly of Bradenton, Florida; grandchildren, Rudy Lynn Rosa, Melany Sue Rosa Jervis, Ruby Rene Rosa Correa, Brandie Kay Strayer Nelson, Norman Tyson Strayer and Tiffanie Strayer Zaverellie;
great-grandchildren, Natasha Rene Rosa Nixon, Zachary Correa, Brandon Carrea, Miranda Correa, Morgan Bruce, Tyler Bruce, Megan Bruce and Rudy Bruce; and great- great- granddaughter, Desire Rene Rosa.
Memories and condolences may be left online at www.skywaymemorial.com.
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