The Daily Courier, Prescott, Arizona
Saturday, December 29, 2007
Mary Elizabeth (Betty) Roberts, age 99, passed away on Dec. 26, 2007.
Betty, the daughter of Lester and Rose Baker, was born at her parents' farm in 1908 near Golconda, Ill.
Betty was always happy to say she had had two good husbands.
She was married to James Tabor, formerly of Chicago, Ill., and Prescott, Ariz., for 35 years. After Mr. Tabor's death in 1968, she married Lowell Roberts, formerly of Normal, Ill., and Prescott, Ariz., who died in 1997.
Betty, who always said there are no step-people in her family, leaves behind daughter Rebecca Kennedy; three grandchildren, Stacy Roberts, Erica Vaitkus and Justin Roberts; as well as her daughter-in-law, Deborah Roberts; son-in-law Edward Kennedy; two great-grandchildren; and her nephew, John Jennings of Urbana, Ill. Betty's son, Dennis Roberts, passed away in October 2007.
Betty had a sweet soul; she will be missed. Betty's friends are welcome to join her family at graveside services at 1 p.m. Monday, Dec. 31, 2007, at the Mountain View Cemetery in Prescott, Ariz.
Heritage Funeral Chapel assisted with the arrangements.
(Information provided by survivors.)
Saturday, December 29, 2007
Mary Elizabeth (Betty) Roberts, age 99, passed away on Dec. 26, 2007.
Betty, the daughter of Lester and Rose Baker, was born at her parents' farm in 1908 near Golconda, Ill.
Betty was always happy to say she had had two good husbands.
She was married to James Tabor, formerly of Chicago, Ill., and Prescott, Ariz., for 35 years. After Mr. Tabor's death in 1968, she married Lowell Roberts, formerly of Normal, Ill., and Prescott, Ariz., who died in 1997.
Betty, who always said there are no step-people in her family, leaves behind daughter Rebecca Kennedy; three grandchildren, Stacy Roberts, Erica Vaitkus and Justin Roberts; as well as her daughter-in-law, Deborah Roberts; son-in-law Edward Kennedy; two great-grandchildren; and her nephew, John Jennings of Urbana, Ill. Betty's son, Dennis Roberts, passed away in October 2007.
Betty had a sweet soul; she will be missed. Betty's friends are welcome to join her family at graveside services at 1 p.m. Monday, Dec. 31, 2007, at the Mountain View Cemetery in Prescott, Ariz.
Heritage Funeral Chapel assisted with the arrangements.
(Information provided by survivors.)
The Daily Courier, Prescott, Arizona
Saturday, December 29, 2007
Mary Elizabeth (Betty) Roberts, age 99, passed away on Dec. 26, 2007.
Betty, the daughter of Lester and Rose Baker, was born at her parents' farm in 1908 near Golconda, Ill.
Betty was always happy to say she had had two good husbands.
She was married to James Tabor, formerly of Chicago, Ill., and Prescott, Ariz., for 35 years. After Mr. Tabor's death in 1968, she married Lowell Roberts, formerly of Normal, Ill., and Prescott, Ariz., who died in 1997.
Betty, who always said there are no step-people in her family, leaves behind daughter Rebecca Kennedy; three grandchildren, Stacy Roberts, Erica Vaitkus and Justin Roberts; as well as her daughter-in-law, Deborah Roberts; son-in-law Edward Kennedy; two great-grandchildren; and her nephew, John Jennings of Urbana, Ill. Betty's son, Dennis Roberts, passed away in October 2007.
Betty had a sweet soul; she will be missed. Betty's friends are welcome to join her family at graveside services at 1 p.m. Monday, Dec. 31, 2007, at the Mountain View Cemetery in Prescott, Ariz.
Heritage Funeral Chapel assisted with the arrangements.
(Information provided by survivors.)
Saturday, December 29, 2007
Mary Elizabeth (Betty) Roberts, age 99, passed away on Dec. 26, 2007.
Betty, the daughter of Lester and Rose Baker, was born at her parents' farm in 1908 near Golconda, Ill.
Betty was always happy to say she had had two good husbands.
She was married to James Tabor, formerly of Chicago, Ill., and Prescott, Ariz., for 35 years. After Mr. Tabor's death in 1968, she married Lowell Roberts, formerly of Normal, Ill., and Prescott, Ariz., who died in 1997.
Betty, who always said there are no step-people in her family, leaves behind daughter Rebecca Kennedy; three grandchildren, Stacy Roberts, Erica Vaitkus and Justin Roberts; as well as her daughter-in-law, Deborah Roberts; son-in-law Edward Kennedy; two great-grandchildren; and her nephew, John Jennings of Urbana, Ill. Betty's son, Dennis Roberts, passed away in October 2007.
Betty had a sweet soul; she will be missed. Betty's friends are welcome to join her family at graveside services at 1 p.m. Monday, Dec. 31, 2007, at the Mountain View Cemetery in Prescott, Ariz.
Heritage Funeral Chapel assisted with the arrangements.
(Information provided by survivors.)
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