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Roberta
Strowbridge
Jan 9, 1939 — Dec 17, 2022
It is with great sadness that the family of the late Roberta Gladys Strowbridge (nee Rose), announce her peaceful passing, with her loving family by her side, on Saturday, December 17, 2022 at the Dr. Leonard A. Miller Palliative Care Centre, St. John's, NL, at the age of 83 years. Roberta lived most of her life in Port aux Basques, NL.
Roberta was the daughter of the late John and Sarah Rose of Pass Island, NL. She was also predeceased by her husband of 51 years, Russell; Half Sisters; Ethel Simms and Kay Loder Half Brothers; Chesley Rose and John Rose.
She leaves to mourn with many fond and precious memories of children; Russell Jr. (Joanne), Port aux Basques, NL, Wanda (Dale) Bogle, Long Lake, NS, Randy (Valerie), Paradise, NL and Roger, Standard, AB, grandchildren; Charlene, Melissa, John, Jessica, Randell, Matthew, Darren and Mallory, great-grandchildren; Bristol, Logan, Gavin, Cash, Reid, Kiara and Jack, twin sister, Berthina Taylor St. John's, NL, as well as large circle of nieces, nephews, extended family and friends.
Roberta worked many years at Hotel Port aux Basques. She enjoyed cooking, knitting, playing cards and especially spending time with her family and friends. A special thank-you to the staff at the Heritage Square Retirement Living in Conception Bay South, NL and the Dr. Leonard A. Miller Palliative Care Centre, St. John's, NL. Your compassion and care will remain in our hearts forever.
Cremation took place on Sunday, December 18th, 2022. Visitation will take place on Friday June 23rd, 2023 at East Haven Funeral Home. The funeral service will take place on Saturday June 24th, 2023 at St. Paul's Anglican Church at 11:00 am officiated Rev. Faye Coffin. Roberta will join her loving husband at the St. James Anglican Church Cemetery following the funeral service. Port aux Basques, NL. Donations can be made to the Canadian Cancer Society or a charity of one's choice. Funeral arrangements are in the care of East Haven Funeral Home Inc, 57
Grand Bay Road, Port aux Basques, NL. info@easthavenfuneralhome.com (709)- 695-2300 www.easthavenfuneralhome.com
Forever in our hearts.
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