OBITUARY: Frank R. Roberts, Medford, Jackson County, Oregon

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Medford (Oregon) Mail Tribune, Thursday, 23 Apr 1925
ROBERTS - Frank R. Roberts, well known resident of Medford,
passed away at his late residence, 216 South Orange street at
3:30 p.m. yesterday. Mr. Roberts was born at St. Charles, Iowa,
Oct. 22, 1878, aged 46 years, six months. In the year 1900 he was
married at Trenton, Missouri, and immediately after took up his
residence at Centerville, Iowa, where he followed railroading.

After three years residence at Centerville, Mr. and Mrs. Roberts
moved back to Trenton, Mo., where they resided for a short period
and from there went to Panama where Mr. Roberts was employed
throughout the construction of the Panama canal, after which they
came to Medford and for the past 10 years have been continuous
residents of this city. Deceased will be remembered by many as
superintendent of the mechanical department of the C. E. Gates
Auto Co.

Mr. Roberts who had been in ill [clipping ended here]


Medford (Oregon) Mail Tribune, Friday, 24 Apr 1925

The funeral service for the late Frank R. Roberts, who passed
away at his home, 216 South Orange street, this city on the
afternoon of April 22, will be held at the Conger Funeral chapel
at 2:30 Sunday. Rev. E. P. Lawrence will have charge of the
services and the body will be held until the completion of the
new Medford Mausoleum where it will be laid to final rest.