Rodney L. “Rosco” Cousino, 64, passed away unexpectedly on Wednesday, April 21, 2021. A celebration of life to honor Rodney will be held on Friday, April 30th from 1:00 to 4:00 pm at the Gouverneur American Legion. Funeral arrangements are with the Green Funeral Home, Gouverneur.
He was the son of Edward W. and Harriet (Boshane) Cousino, born July 22, 1956.
Rodney attended Gouverneur High School and later received his GED. He met his wife Tamara Reed in Rockford, Illinois while working over the road in 1986, and they married in Gouverneur on July 19th, 1987. Rosco enjoyed being on the farm, cutting wood, crossword puzzles, and playing his guitar.
He is survived by his daughter Jessica Cousino and her companion Derrick Barron, his son Dylan Detlor and his companion Michelle Rusho, a stepdaughter Michelle Lamz and her husband Doug, and his grandkids Shayquan, Deanglo, Jordan, Connor, and Kenny. Rosco is also survived by his sisters Charlotte and Wayne Beldock, Michelle Schwartfigure, Annette and Joe Collett, his brothers Tony and Roxanne Cousino, and Floyd Cousino.
Rodney is predeceased by his wife Tamara, his parents Edward and Harriet, his siblings Joyce Wilson, Eddie Cousino, and Timothy Cousino.