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Roberta <I>Parks</I> Vrooman

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Roberta Parks Vrooman

Birth
Keytesville, Chariton County, Missouri, USA
Death
14 Jan 1991 (aged 88)
Pleasant Valley, Clay County, Missouri, USA
Burial
Independence, Jackson County, Missouri, USA Add to Map
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Kansas City Star, The (MO) - Wednesday, January 16, 1991
Deceased Name: ROBERTA P. VROOMAN

Roberta P. Vrooman, 88, Liberty, died Jan. 14, 1991, in the Pleasant Valley Manor, Pleasant Valley in Clay County. She was born in Keytesville, Mo., and lived in this area most of her life. Mrs. Vrooman was director of admissions at the Kansas City Conservatory of Music from 1956 to 1958. Later she was a Steuben glass buyer for Halls on the Plaza, retiring in 1975. She attended the Central College for Women, Lexington, Mo., the Kansas City Junior College and the Randolph-Macon Woman's College, Lynchburg, Va. She also studied at the Kansas City Conservatory of Music. Her son, Richard C. Vrooman, an operatic tenor, died Dec. 31, 1990. Survivors include two sons, Frank Vrooman Jr. and Robert P. Vrooman of Kansas City; a brother, C. Fletcher Parks, Keytesville; nine grandchildren; and a great-grandson. Private memorial services will be at Mount Washington Cemetery; cremation.

The family suggests contributions to the choir at the St. Paul's Episcopal Church of Kansas City.
Kansas City Star, The (MO) - Wednesday, January 16, 1991
Deceased Name: ROBERTA P. VROOMAN

Roberta P. Vrooman, 88, Liberty, died Jan. 14, 1991, in the Pleasant Valley Manor, Pleasant Valley in Clay County. She was born in Keytesville, Mo., and lived in this area most of her life. Mrs. Vrooman was director of admissions at the Kansas City Conservatory of Music from 1956 to 1958. Later she was a Steuben glass buyer for Halls on the Plaza, retiring in 1975. She attended the Central College for Women, Lexington, Mo., the Kansas City Junior College and the Randolph-Macon Woman's College, Lynchburg, Va. She also studied at the Kansas City Conservatory of Music. Her son, Richard C. Vrooman, an operatic tenor, died Dec. 31, 1990. Survivors include two sons, Frank Vrooman Jr. and Robert P. Vrooman of Kansas City; a brother, C. Fletcher Parks, Keytesville; nine grandchildren; and a great-grandson. Private memorial services will be at Mount Washington Cemetery; cremation.

The family suggests contributions to the choir at the St. Paul's Episcopal Church of Kansas City.

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  • Find a Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/93428127/roberta-vrooman: accessed ), memorial page for Roberta Parks Vrooman (15 Oct 1902–14 Jan 1991), Find a Grave Memorial ID 93428127, citing Mount Washington Cemetery, Independence, Jackson County, Missouri, USA; Maintained by k75evad (contributor 47379698).