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The Valley Falls Vindicator, Valley Falls, Kansas, Thursday, 1 July, 1993, page 8, column 5:
ELLA B. ROBERTS
Ella B. Roberts, 96, Valley Falls, died June 21, 1993, at St. Francis Hospital and Medical Center, Topeka.
Mrs. Roberts was born Sept. 5, 1896, in Plato, Mo., the daughter of Isaac and Lucina (Doherty) Magers. Ella was raised in the Holton area. She had lived in Topeka, Wichita, and Centralia before moving to Valley Falls seven years ago.
She was married to William Austin Roberts Oct. 21, 1920, in St. Joseph, Mo. He died in 1950. She was preceded in death by two daughters, Luella Wathen in 1990 and Lorene Corn in 1986.
Survivors include a daughter, Doris Barrager, Kansas City; a son, Don Roberts, Valley Falls; 19 grandchildren; 33 great-grandchildren; and three great-great-grandchildren.
Services for Mrs. Roberts were June 24 at Mercer Funeral Home, Holton. Burial was in Holton Cemetery.
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The Valley Falls Vindicator, Valley Falls, Kansas, Thursday, 1 July, 1993, page 8, column 5:
ELLA B. ROBERTS
Ella B. Roberts, 96, Valley Falls, died June 21, 1993, at St. Francis Hospital and Medical Center, Topeka.
Mrs. Roberts was born Sept. 5, 1896, in Plato, Mo., the daughter of Isaac and Lucina (Doherty) Magers. Ella was raised in the Holton area. She had lived in Topeka, Wichita, and Centralia before moving to Valley Falls seven years ago.
She was married to William Austin Roberts Oct. 21, 1920, in St. Joseph, Mo. He died in 1950. She was preceded in death by two daughters, Luella Wathen in 1990 and Lorene Corn in 1986.
Survivors include a daughter, Doris Barrager, Kansas City; a son, Don Roberts, Valley Falls; 19 grandchildren; 33 great-grandchildren; and three great-great-grandchildren.
Services for Mrs. Roberts were June 24 at Mercer Funeral Home, Holton. Burial was in Holton Cemetery.
Family Members
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Clarence Elmer Magers
1879–1923
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Verna Frances Magers Stringos
1895–1982
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Charles Henry Magers
1897–1951
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Jessie May Magers Marshall
1899–1968
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Thomas Edward Magers
1901–1977
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Pvt Albert Benjamin Magers
1903–1964
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Carl McCloud Magers
1903–1939
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Francis Marion "Sam" Magers
1905–1991
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Irene Mabel "Dolly" Magers McClintock
1907–1986
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Roy Glenester Magers
1909–1969
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Dora Elizabeth Magers Stringos
1911–1971