Obituary of Laurie Ann Roskamp

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Age 56, of Burton, passed away Tuesday, October 6, 2020, at her home. A Memorial Service will take place at 2:00  pm,  Monday, October 12, 2020, at Martin Funeral, Cremation & Tribute Services in Grand Blanc. Laurie’s family will be present to receive friends on Monday from 11:00 am until the time of the service at 2:00. Expressions of sympathy may be considered by visiting Laurie’s tribute page at martinfuneralhome.com.

Laurie was born in Grand Rapids, on September 17, 1964. Growing up outside of Grand Rapids, in Marne, Michigan, Laurie was educated locally and graduated with the Class of 1982. Laurie continued her education at Montcalm Community College, transferred to Mott Community College, where she graduated with her Associate’s Degree. On July 16, 2005, Laurie married the love of her life, Eric Roskamp, in Davison. Working as a Quality Control Engineer, Laurie was employed for Magna Electronics for 12 years. In her free time, Laurie enjoyed cooking, baking, decorating, online shopping, vacationing, traveling, and spoiling her grandchildren. She was a devoted wife, mother, and grandma and will be greatly missed.   

Left to cherish Laurie’s memory are her husband: Eric Roskamp; children: John and wife, Amy Gallop,  Shannon Gallop, and fiancé, Thomas Cramer II, Brandy Gallop, and TaPanga Thompson; 12 grandchildren: Adriahna, Sonja, Hermione, Brianna, Kamren, Carter, Issac, Lucas, Kaiden, Daniel, Thomas III, and August.