Ramona Rouse Way
Linda Zabors
Ramona Marquitta Rouse owned and operated the Salon Pastiche in the Rogers Park neighborhood for 23 years. She supported local artists through Sungold Pastiche, the Roman Susan Art Foundation has a tribute art installation at the salon. Ramona was born in Chicago in the Old Town neighborhood, and grew up in in the early scattered site public housing integrated in Lincoln Square. She easily befriended her customers and neighbors and was well regarded in the community.
Alumni
Immaculate Conception Grammar School
Lincoln Park High School
National Lewis University
Pivot Point Academy
Dignity Memorial: Tribute video
Honorary Ramona Rouse Way
Loyola Avenue between Sheridan Road and Glenwood Avenue
Approved: September 2020
Ward: 49
Alderman: Haddon
Neighborhood: Rogers Park
b. September 15. Chicago
d. January 4, 2020. Chicago
Near
Salon Pastiche 1226 W. Loyola Avenue