ST. TAMMANY PARISH, LA. 

Obituary for: ROCKWELL, ROBERT E., JR. 

Submitted by: Louis Lavedan. 

Source: Serenity Funeral Home, Covington, La.

Died: Saturday, January 10

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ROCKWELL, ROBERT E., JR. 
February 07, 1944 - January 10, 2015

Robert E. Rockwell, Jr, (Rusty) died Saturday, January 10, at his home in Pearl 
River, LA, surrounded by his family. 
He was born February 7, 1944 to Robert E. and Dora Jean Rockwell in Progress, 
MS. 

Left to cherish his memory are his mother, Dora Jean Rockwell, his wife, 
Elizabeth V. Rockwell, his son, Robert E Rockwell III (Sheila), his daughter, 
Amy Takmaz (Cenk), his stepson, Shane Tucker (Cindy), his brothers, Joey 
(Libby) and David Rockwell, and his granddaughters, Sydney, Sadie, Riley, and 
Jordan Rockwell, Sienna Takmaz, Elyssa Dupuy, and Sarah and Michaela Tucker, 
along with a host of other relatives. 

He worked as a computer specialist and retired from the USDA’s National Finance 
Center in 2000 after 36 years of service. 
In 1999, his work achievements as project manager of the "EPIC" project earned 
recognition in the Smithsonian National Museum of American History as a 
finalist for the Smithsonian Innovations in the Workplace Award. 
He enjoyed being an active member of the Greencrest Golf Club and the 
Northshore Corvette Club.

Relatives and friends of the family are invited to attend a Funeral Mass at St. 
Luke the Evangelist Catholic Church in Slidell on Thursday, January 15, 2015 at 
11:00am, with visitation beginning at 9:30 am. 

Interment will follow at Forest Lawn Cemetery in Slidell. 

In lieu of flowers, the family requests donations in Rusty's name to MD 
Anderson Cancer Center.

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