OBITUARY: William David Roberts, 1944-2002, Mitchell County, Iowa




                        William David Roberts

William David Roberts, 58, Northwood, Iowa, died Friday, March 15, 2002
at the Muse Norris Hospice Inpatient Unit in Mason City, Iowa.

Funeral services were Monday at the Schroeder & Sites Funeral Home,
Northwood, with Rev. Richard Jensen officiating.

Burial was at the Priem Cemetery, St. Ansgar, Iowa

Schroeder & Sites Funeral Home, Northwood, was in charge of arrangements.

Bill was born Feb. 6, 1944 in Mason City, the son of Howard C. and Esther
(Cawelti) Roberts. He attended Northwood schools, graduating in 1962. He was
married to Marlene Olson in 1996. He was a Mason and had been active in the
Mason City Jaycees.

He enjoyed woodworking and furniture making. Traveling also brought him
great pleasure, as did the company of family and friends.

He was preceded in death by his parents. He is survived by his wife
Marlene Roberts of Northwood; one daughter, Deborah Tesar and her husband
Mark of Clear Lake; granddaughters Anne and Christina Tesar; brother John
Roberts of Memphis, TN and numerous cousins; Marlene's children, Rhonda
Schukei and her children Neletts, Rocco and Kacey, Sheila Olson, Ricky
Olson and children Jakki and Jade; also special friends Evelyn and Chief.





Copyright (c) 2005 by Kermit Kittleson
[Based on obituary in The Northwood Anchor online,
www.northwoodanchor.com - March 19, 2002]

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