May 19, 1929 – Sunday, June 15, 2014
Service Information
Albion Evangelical Free Church-Cokato, MN
Tuesday, June 24, 2014
11:00 A.M.
Visitation Information
AT THE CHURCH
Tuesday, June 24, 2014
One hour prior
Mary Ellen (Bolar) Roberts, born May 19, 1929 went to meet our Lord on June 15, 2014. She leaves behind her four children, Jane (Darrell) Johnson, Tim (Mary) Roberts, Tom (Liz) Roberts & Judy (Mike) Foline. She is also survived by 12 grandchildren& 15 great-grandchildren. Mary Ellen loved the Lord & loved serving Him. As a pastor’s wife, she was involved in all aspects of the church. She led Bible studies, taught Sunday school & VBS. She played the piano & organ & sang for special music. She had the gift of hospitality & many families shared a meal in her home. She enjoyed attending events to watch her grandchildren. The grandkids remember the lively board games that were played with Grandma; lots of competition & good fun. All 27 kids have a lovely crocheted afghan made by her. She will be greatly missed.
She is preceded in death by her husband, Rev. James Roberts.
Funeral service on Tuesday, June 24, 2014 at 11 AM at Albion Evangelical Free Church, 11480 5th St. NW, Cokato, MN. Visitation one hour prior to service at the church on Tuesday. Interment Fort Snelling Cemetery, Minneapolis, MN.
The Peterson Chapel
Buffalo, MN 763-682-1363