Monroe County Obituaries





Special to the Evening News (1957)

Mrs. Amos Roberts

SOUTH ROCKWOOD - Mrs. Amos (Josephine) Roberts, 70, of 7806 LaBoe Rd., South Rockwood, died of a heart ailment at 4 p.m Saturday in her home.

Prayers will be said at 7:30 today in the Clark H. Ford and Son funeral home. Services will be at 8:30 a.m. Tuesday in the funeral home and at 9 in St. Charles Catholic Church, Oldport, with the Rev. Anthony Kerry officiating. Burial will be in St. Charles Cemetery.

She was born August 16, 1887, in Monroe County, the daughter of Thomas and Philomene Lemerand. She was married to Amos Roberts Nov. 6, 1952, in St. Mary's Catholic Church, Rockwood. The Rev. John Hubert performed the ceremony. She was a member of St. Charles Church and the Christian Mothers.

She is survived by her husband and a sister, Mrs. Daniel VanWassehnova.


Submitted by Teresa Bernard