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Obituary- Roberson, Fred 2

Fred W. Roberson
Fred W. Roberson, 77, Topeka died Monday evening, October 20, 1997, at Stormont-Vail Regional Health Center in Topeka.

He was born January 20,1920, in Rossville, the son of B. Floyd and Corda Lewis Roberson. The family moved to Topeka when Fred was 12 years old.

He was a maintenance engineer at The United Methodist Home in Topeka for 33 years. He served in the 35th Division of the U.S. Army and was a veteran of World War II where he served in Germany. He was a member of Jimmie Lillard Post #31 of the American Legion at Rossville.

He as married to Janice Kay Frost Root on June 14, 1985 at Topeka. She survives.

Other survivors include two daughters, Sheryl S. Preston and Janice J. Kendall, both of Topeka; two stepdaughters, Cynthia J. Wilder, Carbondale, and Tamara K. Root, Olathe; a stepson, Mitchell Dean Root, Sr., Maple Hill; two sisters, Elene M. Serratelli, Topeka, and Osie O. Turner, Lee’s Summit, Mo.; and 11 grandchildren.

The family received friends from 7 to 8 p.m. Thursday at the Parker-Price Mortuary in Topeka. His service was at 10:00 Friday morning at the mortuary. Military graveside honors were conducted by Jimmie Lillard Post #31 of the American Legion, Rossville, at Walnut Hill Cemetery, north of Silver Lake.

Memorials are suggested to the American Heart Association, 5375 S.W. 7th, Topeka 66606.

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