GILLET,
RoselleTheresa
(Maiden Name: Smith)
Today's News-Herald, Lake Havasu City, AZ -
Posted: Sunday, June 29, 2014 -
Roselle Theresa Gillet passed away June 19, 2014 in Lake Havasu City, at
the age of 90. She was born in Jersey City, N.J. Nov. 14, 1923 to
Charles E. Smith and Theresa J. (Pogany).
Roselle was a proud WWII Army Air Corps Veteran. She met Louis Gillet
while both were B-29 mechanics in Kansas. After the war, he became an
L.A.P.D officer; he was her John Wayne and they were married 63 years
until his death in 2009. She loved the Air Force, sewing, crocheting and
volunteering her skills with Hospice of Havasu.
Roselle is survived by her family and friends. She is preceded in death
by her husband, Louis and son, Randy Gillet.
She will be laid to rest with her husband in his birthplace of San
Antonio, Texas.
Thoughts and condolences can be sent to Roselle’s family at www.lietz-
frazefuneralhome.com.
Arrangements were placed under the care of Lietz-Fraze Funeral Home &
Crematory.