Funeral Homes in Roscommon, MI

Facts about the city

Roscommon /rɒsˈkɒmən/ is a village in the U.S. state of Michigan. As of the 2010 census, the village population was 1,075. It is the county seat of Roscommon County.The village is in Higgins Township in the northern part of Roscommon County. Roscommon Township is in the southwest part of the county. The Roscommon post office, with ZIP code 48653, also serves the northern portion of Higgins Township, as well as all of Gerrish Township to the west, most of Lyon Township to the west of Gerrish, and smaller portions of Lake Township to the south of Lyon, Markey Township to the south of Gerrish, Au Sable Township to the east of Higgins and also the southern portions of South Branch Township and Beaver Creek Township to the north in Crawford County. Roscommon is located in the center of northern Michigan's lower peninsula. It is near Higgins Lake, Houghton Lake and Lake St. Helen. Roscommon is accessible by the two major freeways: I-75 and U.S. 127. The Roscommon post office first opened January 9, 1873.It was named after the town and county of Roscommon in Ireland. Irishman Charles O'Malley oversaw the renaming of some Michigan counties from Indian names to Irish names in 1843.The South Branch of the Au Sable River passes through the village and contributes to the local economy. Several canoe liveries operate in the village and offer water recreation such as kayaking and canoeing.The annual Michigan Firemen's Memorial Festival commemorates firefighters who died while protecting their communities.

Roscommon Obituaries

It was noted by Petoskey News-Review on September 3rd, 2019 that Ethel T Rose (Hawk) passed on in Roscommon, Michigan.  Ms. Rose was 89 years old.  Send flowers to share your condolences and honor Ethel T's life.

It was revealed on January 17th, 2019 that Peggy Joyce Williams perished in Roscommon, Michigan.  Williams was 88 years old and was born in Princeton, WV.  Send flowers to share your condolences and honor Peggy Joyce's life.

It was written by The Daily Tribune on April 12th, 2018 that Elizabeth Ann Mosner (Fiore) passed on in Roscommon, Michigan.  Ms. Mosner was 92 years old.  Send flowers to express your sorrow and honor Elizabeth Ann's life.

It was disclosed on November 2nd, 2017 that Carolyn Jones passed on in Roscommon, Michigan.  Jones was 74 years old.  Send flowers to share your condolences and honor Carolyn's life.

It was revealed on June 28th, 2016 that Philip Glen Verdui passed on in Roscommon, Michigan.  Verdui was 69 years old and was born in Klamath Falls, OR.  Send flowers to express your sorrow and honor Philip Glen's life.

It was written by Flint Journal on June 10th, 2016 that Dora Lee Cushman (Diffin) passed away in Roscommon, Michigan.  Ms. Cushman was 63 years old.  Send flowers to share your condolences and honor Dora Lee's life.

It was noted by The Daily Tribune on March 27th, 2016 that Clifford Earl Mullas passed away in Roscommon, Michigan.  Mullas was 83 years old.  Send flowers to express your sorrow and honor Clifford Earl's life.

It was disclosed by Flint Journal on December 22nd, 2015 that Ronald Ray Clark died in Roscommon, Michigan.  Clark was 46 years old.  Send flowers to express your sympathy and honor Ronald Ray's life.

It was noted by Flint Journal on October 3rd, 2014 that Barbara Ellen "Barbara Blain" Vredevoogd perished in Roscommon, Michigan.  Vredevoogd was 82 years old.  Send flowers to share your condolences and honor Barbara Ellen "Barbara Blain"'s life.

It was written by Milford Times on October 2nd, 2014 that Larry "Tommy" Perdue perished in Roscommon, Michigan.  Perdue was 66 years old.  Send flowers to express your sorrow and honor Larry "Tommy"'s life.

History

As of the United States 2000 Census census, the village population was 1,133. It is the county seat of Roscommon County, Michigan County . Roscommon is a village in the US state of Michigan. . .