
Juanita “Nita” Robasse, age 78, of Annandale passed away on Wednesday, May 5, 2021 at The Annandale Care Center. She was born on February 8, 1943 in Everett, Massachusetts, the only child of Neil & Marion Hoke. Her family moved to California after her dad was stationed there. Juanita married John Robasse on September 28, 1958. Together they moved back to Minnesota where they raised their five children. She had worked as a bartender for many years. Her passions were spending time with her dog and coloring and painting. She is survived by her children: Michelle (Ralph) Marquette of South Haven, MN, Theresa (Frank) Wyman and John (Heidi) Robasse of Barstow, CA; daughter-in-law: Kim Robasse of Annandale; grandchildren: Matthew Campbell, Elisa (Ricki) Gallardo, Miranda Brown, Clyde (Michelle) Marquette, Chrystal (JJ) Nelson, Frank (Kelly) Wyman, Jesse (Melissa) Wyman, Jamie (Paul) Overman, Randi Robasse (Dustin), Sascha (Katie) Klick, John Robasse (Deana), Nick Robasse (Allie); twenty-six great grandchildren and one great, great grandchild; six sisters-in-law, six brothers-in-law, and a lifelong friend Gregg Cook of Davis, CA. Preceded in death by her parents Neil and Marion Hoke, husband John Robasse, Daughter Kathy Biscarro, son Michael Robasse, In-laws: Lawrence and Georgina Robasse, Ernie, Bill, Dick and Roy Robasse, Ron Andreas, Jack Demaris, Jack and Delores O’Flanagan and Dorothy Ramthun. A Memorial Mass of Christian Burial for Juanita “Nita” Robasse will be held on Tuesday, May 18th, 2021 at 11:00 A.M. at St. Francis Xavier Catholic Church in Buffalo. Father Nathaniel Meyers will be the Celebrant. A Time of Gathering will be held on Tuesday, May 18th one hour prior to Mass AT THE CHURCH. Urn Bearers Jamie Overman, Miranda Brown, Elisa Gallardo and Chrystal Nelson. Honorary Urn Bearers: Matthew Campbell, Clyde Marquette, Frank Wyman, Jesse Wyman, Randi Robasse, Sascha Klick, John Robasse and Nick Robasse. The Peterson Chapel in Buffalo is serving the family. Online condolences may be made to www.thepetersonchapel.com