CUE, Roberta Jean (Robbins) 1936-2019

CUE, ROBBINS

Posted By: K. L. Kittleson
Date: 1/13/2019 at 15:50:34

Roberta Jean Cue

Roberta Jean Cue (Lourie) was born February 13, 1936, daughter of Dorothy Robbins. Roberta graduated from Waterloo East High School, Waterloo, Iowa, with the Class of 1954.

She was married to Marvin H. Cue on December 21, 1955, and lived most of her life in Waterloo, Iowa, where she was a loving mother of five beautiful girls and a devoted grandmother. Roberta and Marvin were co-owners of Cue’s Janitorial Service as well as Endy’s Landing and Hunting Resort. Roberta and Marvin spent many summers at Endy’s, in Jellico, Ontario, Canada.

She had the privilege of earning the honorary title of chief cook and bottle washer for the Exchange Sunrise Special that allowed underprivileged youth to experience the wonders of Canada. Roberta was a longtime member of Our Savior’s Lutheran Church and their Ruth Circle.

Roberta passed away in her home, at the age of 82, on January 10, 2019, surrounded by her daughters.

She was preceded in death by her husband, Marvin Cue; her mother; and grandmother, Ida Robbins.

Roberta is survived by her sister, Patricia (Bud) Brown; by five daughters: Cheryl (Anthony) Peyton of LeMars, Corrine Ott of Waterloo, Carla Cue of Lincoln, NE, Caroline (Cherie) Cue-Van de Sande of Denver, CO, Catherine (Sgt. Maj. Marvin, USMC retired) Dixon of Clive, IA; by 13 grandchildren: Nicole (Brent) Jarvis, Courtney (Nick) Lahrs, Brigette (Travis) Windle, Matthew Peyton, Kelsey (Benjamin) Carpenter, Andrew (Amanda) Ott, Kristin Ott, Brianne Ott, Tarrin (Cameron) Walton, Keegan Ott, Mia Van de Sande, Natalie (Andre Tate) Bell, Derrick Bell; by 13 great-grandchildren: Austin, Haylee, Peyton, Paige, Ema, Jackson, Karli, Rebecca, Oliver, Jonah, Saniah, Arianna, Andre Jr.; and by a lifelong friend and neighbor, Ardith Johnson.

SOURCE: Parrott and Wood Funeral Service