3. | Abigail Winifred Jakway was born on 10 Sep 1889 in Lind, Waupaca, Wisconsin, USA (daughter of Arthur Jakway and Carrie Vivian Browne); died on 25 Jul 1971 in Stevens Point, Portage, Wisconsin, USA. Notes:
Mrs Guy Roberts, 81, 1640 Maint St., died at St. Michael's Hospital on Sunday.
Funeral services will be held at 10 a.m. Wednesday at the Boston Funeral Home. The Rev. Herbert Thompson of St. Paul's United Methodist Church will officiate. Burial will be held in the Forest cemetery.
Friends may call after 2 p.m. Tuesday at the funeral home. A memorial has been established in her name.
Mrs. Roberets, formerly Gail W. Jakway, was born Sept 10, 1889 in the Town of Lind, Waupaca County, a daughter of the late Mr. and Mrs. Arthur Jakway.
She attended schools in the Town of Lind and Waupaca and was a graduate of Stevens Point Normal. She taught in Scandinavia and Bancroft and furing World War II was a teacher at Wilson School in Portage County.
She was married to Guy Roberts on May 17, 1913. They settled in Stevens Point.
Survivors include her husband Guy; two sons, Rober, Rhinelander and Guy Jr., Appleton; two daughters, Mrs. Harold (Marian) Welke, Sheboygan and Mrs. Collin (Margaret) Schroeder, Madison, and nine granchildren.
She was preceded in death by one son, Richard, who was killed in World War II.
Children:
- 1. Arthur Roberts was born in 1915 in Wisconsin.
- Richard Roberts was born in 1917 in Wisconsin; died on 23 Apr 1944 in Vienna, Austria.
- Marian Roberts was born on 25 Jan 1919 in Stephens Point, Wisconsin, USA; died on 12 Oct 2004 in Stephens Point, Wisconsin, USA.
- Guy A. Roberts, Jr. was born on 31 Dec 1921 in Wisconsin; died on 6 Mar 2004 in Manitowoc, WIsconsin.
- Margaret Roberts was born in 1928 in Wisconsin.
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