Louis M. Rusitzky, 87

NAPLES, FLA. – Louis M. Rusitzky, of Naples, formerly of Weston, Massachusetts and Marco Island, Florida, died Jan. 11 after a sudden illness. Lou was born on Sept. 14, 1929 in New Bedford, Massachusetts. He was the son of the late Samuel D. and Sadie (Feinberg) Rusitzky. He is survived by his wife, JoAnne (Logue) Rusitzky of Naples, his brother, Harris (Bud) Rusitzky and his wife Joan of Rochester, New York and many nieces and nephews.

Lou attended New Bedford schools before he proudly serving in the U.S. Navy, for total of eight years on active duty and as a reservist. In that time, he sailed twice around the world. Lou graduated from the University of Pennsylvania Wharton School of Business. He worked as a certified financial analyst in Boston, Massachusetts before retiring to Marco Island.

Memorial contributions may be made to Woods Hole Oceanographic Institution, Fenno House 40, Woods Hole, Mass. 02543; Old Dartmouth Historical Society, New Bedford, Mass., or Hillsdale College, Hillsdale, Mich.