Obituary: Alberta Winell (Winnie) Roberts Boise

by Special to the Herald Times on October 23, 2015

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Alberta Winell (Winnie) Roberts Boise of Meeker died Monday, Oct. 4, 2015, in Meeker. She was a mother, sister and grandmother.

She was born in Welles Point, Texas, on Aug. 28, 1920, to Thomas and Ruth Roberts. The family moved to Colorado in 1923, and Elk Creek is where they had a quarter section of land.
Her father, Thomas Roberts, worked for the U.S. Forest Service; her mother, Ruth Roberts, took care of…