CLARK NV Archives Obituaries.....[ROBERTSON, Yerda Edith Mason 12/2/2006] ************************************************ Copyright. All rights Reserved. http://www.usgwarchives.net/copyright.htm http://www.usgwarchives.net/nv/nvfiles.htm ************************************************ File contributed for use in USGenWeb Archives by: Patricia Scott legacy@comnett.net [12/16/2006] Moapa Valley Progress, December 13, 2006 Yerda Edith MASON ROBERTSON, age 91, died Dec 2, 2006, after a short illness, in St George, Utah. She was born Dec 4, 1914 in St Anthony, Idaho where she lived until 1933 when she married Joseph Henry ROBERTSON who had been her high school Drama Coach and Biology teacher. She attained a Masters Degree in Music at the University of Nevada and taught private piano lessons in Reno, Nevada for over 60 years. She lived in Kenya and Iran where Joseph had temporary assignments. She was an active member of the Church of Jesus Christ Latter-day Saints her entire life where she led church choirs and played organ and piano. She inspired and accompanied her daughters,[omitted] in trio concerts for over three decades. Ser sweet spirit, faith and love for music continue in inspire her progeny. She was preceded in death by her husband in 1998 after over 64 years of happy marriage. She is survived by [omitted]; 22 grandchildren and 27 great-grandchildren. She is also survived by [omitted]. Funeral services will be held Wednesday, Dec 13, 2006, at 11 a.m. at the LDS Ward Chapel, 2505 Kings Row, Reno, NV. A visitation will be held Wednesday, from 9:30-10:30 a.m. at the LDS chapel prior to services. Interment will be in the Mountain View Cemetery, Reno, NV. Arrangements under the direction of Metcalf Mortuary (435) 673-4221.