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Mary Robers Obituary
March 2, 2022
Mary Jane Robers, 79, of Roanoke, Virginia, passed away on Wednesday, March 2, 2022.
She was an artist and a beloved Art Teacher for Roanoke County. Mary Jane was a member of Our Lady of Nazareth Catholic Church.
She was beloved wife of 52 years to Richard Robers; loving mother to two sons, Rick (Kristie) Robers and Tim (Shannon) Robers; four grandchildren; and two sisters.
A Funeral Mass will be conducted at 11 a.m. on Wednesday, March 9, 2022, at Our Lady of Nazareth Catholic Church with the Rev. Msgr. Patrick Golden officiating. Interment will follow at St. Andrew's Diocesan Cemetery. The family will receive friends from 6 until 8 p.m. on Tuesday, March 8, 2022, at Oakey's South Chapel. Online condolences may be made at www.oakeys.com.
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Celeste Derey Brogdon
March 7, 2022
I´m so sorry for the loss of your dear, talented mother, Rick. I have one of her paintings in my home. She definitely left a legacy of beauty. Praying for you all as you mourn her loss.
Ruth Sommer Dailey
March 6, 2022
I am so sorry to see that your Mother died Rick, sending prayers, love and big hugs to you, Kristie, the girls and all your family
Karen McCoy
March 6, 2022
Thinking about you and your family. So sorry for your loss.
Karen McCoy
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