Fred Rousseau, 56 of Fort Smith passed away Wednesday, June 28, 2017 in a local hospital. He was a forklift operator for Americold Logistics in Fort Smith. He was preceded in death by his parents Leo Neal and Elisabeth (Birkhan) Rousseau and a brother Tony Eifler.

He is survived by four daughters Rachel Hill and her husband Brandon of Bentonville, Teresa Dye and her husband Andy of Van Buren, Amanda Rousseau of Pocola and Amber Newton of Fort Smith; one sister Susan Carter of Fort Smith; twelve grandchildren.

Arrangements & cremation under the direction of Ocker Funeral in Van Buren. A private family memorial service will be held at a later date.