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Barbara Jean Roosevelt

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\n\nROCKVILLE-Barbara Jean Roosevelt, 82, of Rockville, Indiana passed away Tuesday, November 14, 2023, at Gibson Family Center for Hospice Care in Terre Haute, Indiana. She was the retired co-owner of the Rockville Super Valu from 1978-1993. She was born January 9, 1941, in Chicago, Illinois to the late Rose Koehn Munsterman.\n\nSurvivors include her husband of 61 years, Howard V. Roosevelt whom she married November 26, 1961, in Seymour, Illinois. Also surviving, one son, Chester Roosevelt of Rockville; three grandchildren, Billy Bettis, Ethan Roosevelt, and Lily Roosevelt all of Rockville; several nieces and cousins.\n\nShe was a graduate of Mohamet Illinois High School. She enjoyed quality time with her family, especially her grandchildren.\n\nGraveside memorial service will be 11:00 am (Indiana time) Saturday, November 25, at Grandview Memorial Gardens, 4112 W. Bloomington Road, Champaign, Illinois. Inurnment will follow.\n\nMemorials should friends so desire, may be made to the Parke County Food Pantry, 1103 Whitetail Lane, Rockville, IN 47872 in her memory.\n\nArrangements entrusted to the care of Gooch Funeral Home & Crematory, Rockville. Online condolences may be shared at www.goochfuneralhome.com.\n\n\n \n\nTo send flowers to the family of Barbara, pleaseĀ visit our floral store.\n