June 9, 1936 - May 25, 2015
1936 - 2015
Roberta Jo (Wille) Sherwood, 78, St. Joseph, MO passed from this life on Monday, May 25, 2015 at her home. She was born to Harold and Thelma (Jackson) Wille in St. Joseph, MO on June 9, 1936.
Roberta retired from Wire Rope Corp. where she worked for twenty-seven years. She enjoyed her summers at their cabin in Minnesota and vacationing with her family. She loved family events and gatherings that were always held in her home. Roberta was a member of Green Valley Baptist Church and enjoyed being involved with her church.
Survivors include three sons Rick (Charlene) Dean, Fontana, CA, Eugene (Sue) Dean, Robert Dean; Daughter Gail (Gary) Specht, all of St. Joseph, MO; nine grandchildren and eleven great grandchildren. Roberta was preceded in death by her parents, first husband Clayton Dean and second husband Elmer Sherwood.
Celebration of life will be held 1 PM Thursday, May 28, 2015 at Gladden - Stamey Funeral Home St. Joseph, MO. Public visitation with family receiving hours Wednesday 6 - 8 PM at the Funeral Home. Burial in Memorial Park Cemetery, St. Joseph, MO. Memorial donations suggested to Green Valley Baptist Church, St. Joseph, MO