Geraldine Roseburgh was born October 15, 1951, in Tupelo, Mississippi. She was the fifth eldest of fifteen siblings. She attended Benton Harbor High School in Benton Harbor, Michigan, graduating in the class of 1971. Beside being a mother, sister and friend, she was a caring person that supported others to thrive. She was a member of Hopewell Baptist Church (in Benton Harbor, Michigan) and Beautiful Gate Baptist Church (in Benton Harbor, Michigan) where she was baptized. Geraldine enjoyed playing Bingo, watching old television shows and she was also a gamer. Family time was also important to Geraldine. She loved family gatherings which allowed her to spend time with her children, grandchildren, siblings, niece, nephews, cousins and friends.
She was preceded in death by her parents, Bonnie Gean O’Neal -Roseburgh, (March 17, 2008) and William Henry Roseburgh Jr., (June 28, 1970); siblings: Ada Ruth, William Henry Jr., L.C., Charlie L. Roseburgh, Sherman L. Roseburgh and a stillborn child, one daughter Tracy Roseburgh and three nephews Juwan Stevens, William A Roseburgh Jr. and William A Roseburgh ll; grandparents: William (Doc) and Lizzie Roseburgh Tommie Ruth Smith and Charlie O’Neal; Uncles: George Lacy, Joette Roseburgh, L.C., James Aberson, James Author, Glen Howard, Willie Richmond, Henry Clay; Aunts: Margaret Wren, Lular Mae Kelley, Ella Mae Brown, Rosetta Rimpson, Iredell Lacy, and Georgia Richmond, Katie Roseburgh, Alma Roseburgh
Geraldine leaves to cherish her fond memories to her son Danny Roseburgh, Benton Harbor, MI., grand-daughter Ashley Montgomery (Jamound), Benton Harbor, MI., great-grand daughters Ja’Nyla Montgomery and
Aaris Montgomery, Benton Harbor, MI., siblings: Darnell Roseburgh, Benton Harbor, MI., Willie Jean (Willie) Williams, Benton Harbor, MI., Linda (Willie) Nash, Benton Harbor, MI., Sheldon (Gail) Roseburgh, Indianapolis, IN., Carvel (Vennise) Roseburgh, Benton Harbor, MI., Bernita Bell, Lithonia, GA., Delaney Roseburgh, Snellville, GA., Inita (Robert) Barton, Tuttle, OK., God-brother Bill Viverett, Pontiac, MI., God-brother Ezell Cox, Benton Harbor, MI., and God-sister Pamela Norwood, Benton Harbor, MI; Aunts: Annie Lenzie, Uncle: Ernest Rimpson Benton Harbor, MI. She also leaves behind a host of nieces, nephews, cousins, and friends.
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