Roger Francis Rosebush

Roger passed away peacefully with his family by his side on September 12, 2024 at Brian’s House in Essexville at the age of 73. He was born to the late Francis and Olive (Trudeau) Rosebush on July 20, 1951 in Bay City, Michigan. Roger was very proud of the many accomplishments he achieved over time and loved having his family by his side throughout those accomplishments.

Roger is survived by his wife of 37 years, Debra (White) Rosebush; he and Debra were secondary parents to, Jerica and Chad Nelsen and grandparents to, Cora Nelsen and Maverick Nelsen; his siblings, Linda (Anthony) Toporski, Karen (Victor) Sharon, Susan (Darrell) Koby, Mary Jo (Keith) Underwood, Terance (Jeana) Rosebush and Mark (Theresa) Rosebush; honorary sister-in-law, Anne Leeson; sister-in-law, Brenda (Scott) Carruthers; brother-in-law, Nathaniel (Eleanor) White and many nieces, nephews and close friends. In addition to his parents, he was preceded in death by his son, David Roger Rosebush; twin brother, Richard Rosebush; father and mother-in-law, Nathaniel and Phyllis White and sister-in-law, Cynthia (White) and Thomas Leivo.

Funeral Mass for Roger will be taking place on Wednesday, September 18, 2024 at 11:00 a.m. at St. Jude Thaddeus Parish with a private inurnment being held at a later date at St. Patrick’s Cemetery. The family will be present to receive visitors on Wednesday at the Church from 10:00 a.m. until the time of the service. In Lieu of flowers, please consider making a memorial contribution in Roger’s name to Brian’s House.