Roberts, Walter Warren 1880-1961

ROBERTS, MOHNI

Posted By: Geo Clinton (email)
Date: 7/5/2016 at 14:38:35

STORM LAKE PILOT-TRIBUNE - Dec 28, 1961 - Walter Warren Roberts, son of Richard and Sarah Roberts, was born Oct 25, 1880 in Lafayette County, WI. He came to Storm Lake with his parents at the age of 3 years and grew to manhood here.

He made his home with his parents and sister, Nettie. They farmed near Sulphur Springs until Dec 1945 when they moved to the home on Oneida Street in Storm Lake.

About 2 months ago he began failing and was under the doctors care. Just two weeks ago he entered the Methodist Manor and seemed to be improving nicely. On Dec 21, he passed away at the age of 81 years, one month, and 26 days.

He was preceded in death by his parents, 2 sisters, and 1 brother.

Survivors include one niece, Mrs John Mohni (Eisel) of Hartley; and 2 nephews: Lloyd Roberts of Augusta, Kansas and Richard Roberts of Latham, Kansas.

Services were held at Hughes Nelson funeral home Dec 23.