Individual Details
Roberta Adele Briles
(20 Jun 1930 - 9 Jan 2022)
Events
| Birth | 20 Jun 1930 | Buffalo, Kansas, United States | |||
| Marriage | 9 Jun 1951 | Emporia, Lyon, Kansas, United States - Eugene David Crawford | |||
| Death | 9 Jan 2022 | Sunrise of Lenexa, Lenexa, Kansas, United States |  | ||
| Cremation | | ||||
| Burial | Maple Grove Cemetery, Dodge City, Ford, Kansas, United States |
Families
| Spouse | Eugene David Crawford (1927 - 2006) |
| Child | Duane Gail Crawford (1953 - 1953) |
| Child | Marcia Crawford ( - ) |
| Child | David Crawford ( - ) |
| Child | Terry Crawford ( - ) |
| Father | Edward Osmond Briles (1891 - 1956) |
| Mother | Pauline Edith Mentzer (1896 - 1984) |
| Sibling | Walter Emery Briles (1917 - 1982) |
| Sibling | Kenneth Eugene Briles (1918 - 1919) |
| Sibling | Letha Marie Briles (1924 - 2012) |
| Sibling | Barbara Ann Briles (1934 - 1982) |
Notes
Death
Roberta Adell Briles Crawford was born June 20, 1930 in Buffalo, Kansas. She was the daughter of Edward Osmund and Pauline (Mentzer) Briles.Roberta passed away at Sunrise of Lenexa in Lenexa, Kansas on January 9, 2022.
Roberta graduated from Emporia High School in 1948. She attended Kansas State Teachers College where she was a member and president of the Delta Sigma Epsilon sorority. She graduated from Emporia State University in 1978.
Roberta married Eugene David Crawford on June 9, 1951 in Emporia. Roberta was employed by St. Mary’s Hospital in Emporia as the Director of the Medical Records Department. Roberta was an Accredited Record Technician and a member of the Kansas Medical Record Association where she served a term as treasurer.
After retiring, Eugene and Roberta became full time RVers wintering in Hondo, Texas. They were active members of the Southwinders Association. Roberta was a long time member of St. Mark’s Lutheran Church in Emporia.
Roberta is survived by her three children, Marcia (Mike) Philbrick of Seneca, David (Kathy) Crawford of Blue Rapids, and Terry (Tina) Crawford of Shawnee; four grandchildren and three great grandchildren. Roberta was preceded in death by her husband in 2006 and infant son, Duane Crawford in 1953.
Roberta has been cremated. The family will hold a private memorial service at a later date.