MARIAN ROBERTS

LAMAR-Services will be held at 11 a.m. Wednesday at Daniel Funeral Home for Marian V. Roberts, 88, Lamar, who died early Friday morning, Nov. 4, 2016, at her home. Burial will be in Lake Cemetery.

Visitation will be held from 6 p.m. to 7 p.m. Tuesday, at the funeral home.

Memorial contributions are suggested to Children's Miracle Network or Barton County Senior Center, in care of the funeral home.

Condolences and memories may be shared at www.danielfuneralhome.net.

Survivors include her son and daughter-in-law, Jim and Carol Roberts, Pittsburg, Kan.; two grandchildren, Joshua Roberts, Pittsburg, Kan. and Nealy Borden and husband Chris, Wichita, Kan.; a great-grandson, Lucas Roberts and special friends, Terry Taylor and family of Broken Arrow, Okla.

She was preceded in death by an infant daughter, Caroline Ray; a brother, Kenny Seibert and a grandson, Seth Roberts.

Mrs. Roberts was born Nov. 1, 1928, in Wichita, Kan., to Ervin and Mary (McCarthy) Seibert. On September 11, 1947, at Lamar, she married Lucky Roberts and they had shared nearly 55 years together before his death on March 18, 2002.

In addition to being a devoted wife, mother and grandmother, she was vice-president and office manager for Line Service for more than 20 years. She had also worked as a secretary/bookkeeper for Frank Horton for many years. She was an active member of First Baptist Church, where she was instrumental in organizing a surviving spouses group. She was always eager to help wherever there was a need and cherished the fellowship of close friends. She was an avid reader and enjoyed golfing and playing bridge with friends at the Lamar Country Club. She was a member of Eastern Star Mount Hope Chapter No. 74 and Calla Rebekah Lodge No. 160 I.O.O.F.