Who Is Bob Cousy Wife Missie Ritterbusch?
Bob Cousy was married and living with his wife, Missie Ritterbusch, for a long time until she passed away on September 20, 2013.
Cousy married the raven-haired Marie Ritterbusch, his high school sweetheart, six months after graduating from the College of the Holy Cross, he had helped his team win an NCAA championship in 1947.
She was also the mentor to the new Celtics' women, especially the spouses of black players like Bill Russell and Jo Jo White. She was quick-witted, gorgeous, and kind.
This story about Bob Cousy mourning his wife will break your heart:
— Deadspin
Missie was a Girl Scout leader and a gardener, a fiercely independent lady who could talk politics as well as she could fix the family's English Tudor on Salisbury Street's defective plumbing.
He played point guard for the Celtics on his wedding night. He left on a two-week road trip a few days later. The exhausting travel schedule would define the first.
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Bob Cousy Children With His Wife
Bob Cousy had two beautiful children with his wife in his family.
The couple was blessed with two daughters, Marie Cousy and Ticia Cousy. Bob used to live in Worcester, Massachusetts, with his daughters and wife.
Missie raised two girls while her husband was changing the game of basketball. She instilled in them her enthusiasm for civil rights and the peace movement.
Cousy's wife was a mentor to the new Celtics' women, especially the spouses of black players like Bill Russell and Jo Jo White. She was quick-witted, gorgeous, and kind.
I love you, my friend! For your singular leadership and heart on and off the court. So honored to share today’s unveiling with you and your friends and family. Bob Cousy, the Houdini of the Hardwood ❤️
— Maura Healey
His wife was a Girl Scout leader and a gardener, a fiercely independent lady who could talk politics as well as she could fix the family's English Tudor on Salisbury Street's defective plumbing.
Bob Cousy Net Worth: How Much Did He Earn From His Career?
According to celebrity net worth, Bob Cousy raised a net worth of $3 million from his career as a basketball player, commentator, and coach.
Cousy was one of the most successful basketball players of his era and was wanted by many top basketball teams.
He was a two-time NBA All-Star Game MVP and a 13-time NBA All-Star. Bob was named to the All-NBA First Team ten times and led the league in assists eight times.
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