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Jean Robertson Obituary

ROBERTSON, JEAN A. HARDY; age 103; of Shelby Twp.; died September 16, 2013 in her home with her family at her side. A graduate of Michigan State University in 1933, she was employed by Detroit Edison as a Home Economist for many years until her retirement; cherished wife of the late Leon Robertson; dear sister of Ruth Treacy of Rochester, the late Pauline Falls and the late James Hardy; aunt of Susan Eaton, Paula Brogdon, Douglas Falls, Paul Hardy and Judy Flowers; loving step-mother of Robert (Beth) Robertson and the late Barbara Milton. Private Graveside Services for the family will be held on Saturday at White Chapel Cemetery in Troy. Arrangements entrusted to PIXLEY FUNERAL HOME of Rochester.
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Published by The Oakland Press from Sep. 18 to Sep. 19, 2013.
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I always enjoyed my visits with Jean! She always shared Rochester history, served with coffee! she never forgot to tell me about her helpful family and how much she loved them all.

Nan Harp

September 22, 2013

To an intrepid and bold woman who will be greatly missed. May the peace of God be with her.

Edgar and Shirley Briggeman

September 21, 2013

To enjoy such a long life is Truely a blessing but we never enjoy losing a loved one, may you be comforted by the God who gives comfort and endurance. Sorry for your loss

Munson

September 19, 2013

May God be with your family as you deal with this loss you experienced (Psalms 55:16).

John

September 19, 2013

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