The Roberts - Preemption, IL
Posted by: Groundspeak Premium Member YoSam.
N 41° 19.212 W 090° 34.778
15T E 702576 N 4577129
Bench in a cemetery
Waymark Code: WMX4A3
Location: Illinois, United States
Date Posted: 11/25/2017
Published By:Groundspeak Premium Member bluesnote
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County of bench: Mercer County
Location of bench: US-67, Preemption Cemetery, back of the cemetery, Preemption

Text on bench:

ROBERTS

DARLENE D. DISMER      JOHN A. ROBERTS
Feb. 8, 1927   Married Sept. 5,   Dec. 16, 1922
June 13, 1987    1947     June 30, 2009
Parents of Lawrence, Brian and Sheryl

Very intreging, I could find no obits, for this couple but I did find Darlene's brothers' obituary and in it they stated that Darlene died in California.
That is the intriguing part, died in California, but buried in NW Illinois...interesting....wish I could find more

Where is this bench located?: Preemption Cemetery

Who is this bench honoring?: John & Darlene Roberts

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