York County PA Archives Obituaries.....Roberts, Julia Ann Beck January 7, 1889
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The Ligonier Echo  Wed, Jan 16, 1889 ·Page 2
Mrs. Julia Ann Roberts, wife of John Roberts, of Waterford, died on Monday
evening, 7th inst., alter a brief illness. The deceased was the third in a
family and was born in York county, Pa. Her maiden name was Beck, and her only
sister, Mrs. Eliza Fomler, of Latrobe, was in attendance at her funeral on
Wednesday. She has several brothers living, mostly in the western states.
Deceased was the mother of eight children, five of whom preceded her to the
other world. She leaves to mourn her loss her husband, with whom she had lived
in wedlock over 42 years; and three sons, viz., William, who is married and
lives in Colorado; Lemon T., who is employed mostly in Latrobe; George, who has
been taking care of his parents at Waterford, and Birdie, a little adopted
daughter. Mrs. Roberts died in her sixty-sixth year. She made profession of
Christianity in 1850 and has lived in communion with the Disciple church ever
since she was a resident of Waterford, about 38 years, and was a faithful
companion, a devoted mother, a kind neighbor, and much loved by all who knew
her. Funeral services were conducted at the house by Elder Hanawalt, where a
large concourse of people were in attendance. 

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