Mary Rosetta Williams Gunsalus
January 13, 1937 - November 5, 2020
Mary Rosetta Williams Gunsalus passed peacefully in her sleep on November 5, 2020. She was born January 13, 1937 in Atlanta, Georgia to Marion and Mary (Morris) Williams. Mary Rosetta lived every day for Jesus and loved Him with her whole heart. She always made time for people, giving love and hope to everyone she met. Mary Rosetta began serving in ministry at age 17 and continued throughout her life alongside her husband. She was an elementary school teacher for over 30 years. Mary Rosetta was preceded in death by her parents; husband of 60 years, Neil Myron Gunsalus, Sr; and sister, Naomi (Williams) Braswell. She is survived by son, Neil Myron (Beth) Gunsalus, Jr. of Kansas City, Kansas; daughter, Lydia Hall of Okeechobee; grandchildren, Neil Myron (Cindi) Gunsalus III, Catherine Gunsalus, Rebekah (Cade) Waldron, Sarah Hall, Andrew Slater Hall, Gabriel Alred Hall and AnnaGrace Hall; sister, Myrtice Holland; brother, Marvin (Linda) Williams; brother, M.L. (Heather) Williams. Family will begin receiving friends at 2:00pm with a memorial service immediately following at 3:00pm on Monday, November 9, 2020 at the Buxton & Bass Okeechobee Funeral Home. Those wishing to leave a message of condolence may sign the register book at, www.OkeechobeeFuneralHome.com All arrangements are entrusted to the direction and care of the Buxton & Bass Okeechobee Funeral Home, 400 North Parrott Avenue, Okeechobee, Florida, 34972.
Mary Rosetta Williams Gunsalus passed peacefully in her sleep on November 5, 2020. She was born January 13, 1937 in Atlanta, Georgia to Marion and Mary (Morris) Williams. Mary Rosetta lived every day for Jesus and loved Him with her whole heart.... View Obituary & Service Information