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Clara "Claire" (Brown) Roberts

August 22, 1919 — February 2, 2017

Clara ?Claire? B. Roberts, 97, of Clermont, FL, formerly of Willimantic, wife of the late Joseph Lucien Roberts, passed away on February 2, 2017 at Mike Conley Hospice House in Clermont, FL. She was born on August 22, 1919 in Wheelock VT, to Adrian and Clara (McDowell) Brown, before moving to Willimantic in 1940. Clara was employed at Brand Rex, American Thread, Pratt &Whitney, Electro Motive and the University of Connecticut in the food service division. She also enjoyed waitressing at the Ukrainian Club, Willimantic Country Club and the Elks. Clara had been an active member of the McSweeney Senior Center and Columbia Senior Center and also volunteered at the Immaculata Retreat House. Clara is survived by four children; Beverly (Syrene) Taft of Columbia, CT, Arthur (Floyd) Syrene of Griswold, CT, Linda (Michael) Crockett of Indian Head, SC and Betty (Joe) Bartok of Ashford, CT; a brother Kenneth Brown of Vermont, a niece who was like a sister Mary (Marybell) Sicard of Barton, VT, step sister Dorothy Perron of Glover, VT; numerous grandchildren and great grandchildren. She was predeceased by two sisters Rosle and Irene. There are no calling hours. Her Funeral Mass will be celebrated at 12:00pm on Tuesday February 7, 2017 at St. Joseph Church, 99 Jackson St., Willimantic, with burial to follow at St. Joseph Cemetery, Windham. In lieu of flowers, memorial donations may be made to St. Joseph Church, 99 Jackson St., Willimantic, CT 06226 or Mike Conley Hospice House, 2100 Oakley Seaver Dr., Clermont, FL 34711. For an online memorial guestbook please visit www.potterfuneralhome.com . Charitable donations may be made to:St. Joseph Church99 Jackson St., Willimantic CT 06226Mike Conley Hospice House2100 Oakley Seaver Dr., Clermont FL 34711
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