Born March 18, 1922, in Galesburg to Wayne C. and Evelyn Wright Harshbarger, she married Robert V. Roberts on April 26, 1941, in Kahoka, Mo.
She later married Clyde "Lee" Guenseth on April 21, 1959, in Cambridge. He died Sept. 21, 1987.
She also was preceded in death by one infant son, two brothers, one grandson and one great-grandson.
Surviving are four sons, Theodore (and Judy) Guenseth, James (and Terry) Roberts and Thomas (and Donna) Roberts, all of Galesburg, and Terry (and Therese) Roberts of Moline; two daughters, Linda (and Bill) Glasnovich and Tamara (and Richard) Qualls, both of Galesburg; three brothers, Robin (and Jeanette) Harshbarger and James (and Tootie) Harshbarger, both of Galesburg, and John Harshbarger of Rockport, Texas; and three sisters, Evelyn (and Frank) Gould of Galesburg, Patricia Peterson of Monmouth and Audrey (and Dave) Reckman of Pharr, Texas.
She worked at the Blue Bell Factory in Abingdon. She later was an assembler for the former Gale Products, retiring in 1965.
She was a member of the Rebecca Lodge, Galesburg Chapter.
Burial will be in Oak Lawn Memorial Gardens.
Peoria Journal Star - September 9, 2003.
Obituary provided by Stephen Cantrell.
Born March 18, 1922, in Galesburg to Wayne C. and Evelyn Wright Harshbarger, she married Robert V. Roberts on April 26, 1941, in Kahoka, Mo.
She later married Clyde "Lee" Guenseth on April 21, 1959, in Cambridge. He died Sept. 21, 1987.
She also was preceded in death by one infant son, two brothers, one grandson and one great-grandson.
Surviving are four sons, Theodore (and Judy) Guenseth, James (and Terry) Roberts and Thomas (and Donna) Roberts, all of Galesburg, and Terry (and Therese) Roberts of Moline; two daughters, Linda (and Bill) Glasnovich and Tamara (and Richard) Qualls, both of Galesburg; three brothers, Robin (and Jeanette) Harshbarger and James (and Tootie) Harshbarger, both of Galesburg, and John Harshbarger of Rockport, Texas; and three sisters, Evelyn (and Frank) Gould of Galesburg, Patricia Peterson of Monmouth and Audrey (and Dave) Reckman of Pharr, Texas.
She worked at the Blue Bell Factory in Abingdon. She later was an assembler for the former Gale Products, retiring in 1965.
She was a member of the Rebecca Lodge, Galesburg Chapter.
Burial will be in Oak Lawn Memorial Gardens.
Peoria Journal Star - September 9, 2003.
Obituary provided by Stephen Cantrell.
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