George W. Roseberry, 68, funeral will be held Sunday with burial in Prospect Hill cemetery. He died about 4:20 p.m. Wednesday in Norfolk after suffering a stroke 30 minutes before while working in the cab of the train on his last run for the day. He was born March 2, 1859 at Franklin, Indiana. He was married on Jan. 28, 1891 to May J. Ryel. They had 3 children: Mrs. Tessie Miller at Los Angeles, California; Ralph who died 13 years ago, Mrs.. A. F. {Blanche} Ravenscroft at Norfolk. He was survived by his wife, 2 daughters, 1 son from a previous marriage Rollie at Helper, Utah; 1 sister Mrs. W. J. Dobbs at Chattanooga, Tennessee; 6 grandchildren. Source: extracted from "The Norfolk Daily News", Thursday, Oct. 6 1927 on page 9; Friday, Oct. 7, 1927 on page 7; Monday, Oct. 10, 1927 on page 7.
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George W. Roseberry, 68, funeral will be held Sunday with burial in Prospect Hill cemetery. He died about 4:20 p.m. Wednesday in Norfolk after suffering a stroke 30 minutes before while working in the cab of the train on his last run for the day. He was born March 2, 1859 at Franklin, Indiana. He was married on Jan. 28, 1891 to May J. Ryel. They had 3 children: Mrs. Tessie Miller at Los Angeles, California; Ralph who died 13 years ago, Mrs.. A. F. {Blanche} Ravenscroft at Norfolk. He was survived by his wife, 2 daughters, 1 son from a previous marriage Rollie at Helper, Utah; 1 sister Mrs. W. J. Dobbs at Chattanooga, Tennessee; 6 grandchildren. Source: extracted from "The Norfolk Daily News", Thursday, Oct. 6 1927 on page 9; Friday, Oct. 7, 1927 on page 7; Monday, Oct. 10, 1927 on page 7.
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