Mrs. Louise Roberts

ROBERTS, JONES

Posted By: Rebecca Foster (email)
Date: 7/22/2014 at 17:23:31

OBITUARY.

ROBERTS.

Yesterday afternoon occurred the death of Mrs. Louise Roberts, at 4:30 o'clock. She was the wife of Mr. Alexander Roberts, chief porter at the Kimball House. Mrs. Roberts has been suffering since last October with that dread disease cancer, and suffered intensely until released by death. Mrs. Roberts, nee Jones, was born at Chillicothe, Ohio, on May 6th, 1852, and therefore 41 years of age. She has resided in this city for about fourteen years, and had many friends who will mourn her loss. Her remains will be taken to her old home, Chillicothe, by her husband, departing for there this evening at 10:30.

Source: The Davenport Democrat and Leader, Davenport, IA 30 July 1893.