ROBERTS, Mary R., R.N., 77, of Kettering, entered into the presence of God on Tuesday, February 2, 2010 at Hospice of Dayton. Mary was preceded in death by her parents, Henry and Bessie Christian; brothers, Dr. Elbert, Denver, and Otis. Mary is survived by her husband of 55 years, Shearl; daughter, Ann Marie Suchecki; son-in-law, Mark, and grandchildren Adam and Christian; son Brian, daughter-in-law Carol; grandchildren, Dr. Nicholas, Mary Katelin, and Kevin; son, Thomas; daughter-in-law, Linda; grandchildren, Erin and Andrew; son, Shaun; daughter-in-law, Johanna; grandchildren, Graham, Noah, and Patrick; son, Christopher; daughter-in-law, Peggy; grandchildren, Ann, Sarah, and Matthew; son, Charles; daughter-in-law, Amy; grandchildren, Alycen and Nathan; sister, Norma Yeley, and numerous nieces and nephews.
Mary, a native of Portsmouth, Ohio, graduated from St. Elizabeth Hospital School of Nursing and specialized in pediatric nursing at area hospitals. Mary touched many lives with her love.
A Mass of Christian Burial will be held on Saturday, February 13, 2010 at 12:00 pm at St. Albert the Great Church, Kettering, Ohio. Visitation with the family will be held on Friday, February 12, 2010 from 4:00 pm to 7:00 pm at Newcomer Funeral Home & Crematory, South Chapel, 3940 Kettering Blvd., Kettering. Private interment will be at Calvary Cemetery.
Monetary donations can be made to the St. Vincent Hotel online at www.stvincentdayton.org or by mail to St. Vincent de Paul Gateway Shelter, 120 W. Apple St., Dayton, OH 45402 or to Hospice of Dayton Foundation online at www.hospiceofdayton.org or by mail to Hospice of Dayton Foundation, 324 Wilmington Ave., Dayton, OH 45420. To leave a special message for the family online visit www.NewcomerDayton.com.