Obituary, from the Ottumwa, Iowa, Courier, Tuesday, 18 Nov 1980:
Bertha Roberts--Bertha F. Roberts, 44, of 318 N. Van Buren died at 4:30 pm Nov. 16 at home. She was born July 3, 1936, in Pennsylvania to Harold and Laura Minteer Fitzgerald, and lived here most of her life. A nurse's aide at St. Joseph Hospital here, she attended Agency Methodist Church and was a member of American Legion Auxiliary. She married Gerald E. Roberts in 1960. Survivors her husband; a daughter, Connie at home; sons Gerald E. Roberts at home, Alan Price of New Mexico, and Paul Price of Agency; a grandson; her parents of Agency; a brother. Leon Fitzgerald of Maine; and a sister. Grace Christy of Missouri. Services: tentatively set for 1:30 pm Thursday at Campbell Funeral Home in Eldon, the Rev. Gerald McGee officiating Burial: Agency Cemetery.
Note: Bertha's grave seems not yet to have been found; her parents Harold and Laura are also buried in the Agency Cemetery, per newspaper obituaries, but no graves seem to have yet been located.
Obituary, from the Ottumwa, Iowa, Courier, Tuesday, 18 Nov 1980:
Bertha Roberts--Bertha F. Roberts, 44, of 318 N. Van Buren died at 4:30 pm Nov. 16 at home. She was born July 3, 1936, in Pennsylvania to Harold and Laura Minteer Fitzgerald, and lived here most of her life. A nurse's aide at St. Joseph Hospital here, she attended Agency Methodist Church and was a member of American Legion Auxiliary. She married Gerald E. Roberts in 1960. Survivors her husband; a daughter, Connie at home; sons Gerald E. Roberts at home, Alan Price of New Mexico, and Paul Price of Agency; a grandson; her parents of Agency; a brother. Leon Fitzgerald of Maine; and a sister. Grace Christy of Missouri. Services: tentatively set for 1:30 pm Thursday at Campbell Funeral Home in Eldon, the Rev. Gerald McGee officiating Burial: Agency Cemetery.
Note: Bertha's grave seems not yet to have been found; her parents Harold and Laura are also buried in the Agency Cemetery, per newspaper obituaries, but no graves seem to have yet been located.
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