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Arlene A Roberts

d. March 29, 2010

Arlene A Roberts



Alfred Station



Arlene A Roberts, 77, of 1474 Terbury Road, passed away peacefully, Monday (March 29, 2010) at the Wellsville Manor.



Born in North Hornell, July 28, 1932, the daughter of Reed and Lottie Turybury Champlin of Alfred. Arlene graduated from Alfred-Almond Central School, Class of 1950, going on to graduate from SUNY Morrisville Class of 1952, majoring in food service administration. She was an assistant dietitian at Broadacres in Utica from 1953-54, the school lunch manager at Cato Meridian Central School in 1955, and the secretary at Nolan Machinery in Pulaski from 1960-65.

In 1965 she moved back to Alfred, and in September of 1966 became secretary at the Guidance Office at Alfred-Almond Central School and worked in this position until retirement in 1992. In 1982 she became secretary of the Alfred-Almond Alumni Association, and remained in that position until 2003, and continued on as a AACS Alumni member of the Board. She was also secretary/treasurer and board member of the Maplewood Cemetery since 1982, in Alfred Station for many years. Arlene was also inducted into the Alfred-Almond Alumni Hall Fame as a contributor. She had a love of crocheting, dressing "Bed Dolls" and received 2 ribbons for Best of Show at Allegany County Fair in Angelica.



She was predeceased by her husband William Roberts in 1982, whom she married June 24, 1954.



She is survived by her daughter Stephanie Roberts of Alfred Station, brothers Verge (Patricia Carney) Champlin, Raymond Champlin and Dale Champlin, sister in law Mrs. Betty Roberts, nieces Linda Strong (Fred) Robinson, Robyn (Shelton) Champlin, Corinne Champlin (Brian) Harrison, nephews Terry (Sylvia) Strong, Collin (Tammy) Champlin, David Champlin, Tracey Champlin and Randy Champlin, and great nephew Logan William Champlin.



The family will be present Thursday from 3-6pm at the Bender - Brown & Powers Funeral Home, 354 Canisteo St, Hornell, where Funeral services will be held at 6:00pm with Rev. Dan Knopf officiating. Burial will be in Maplewood Cemetery.



To send a remembrance visit www.brownandpowersfuneralhomes.com , the family is being assisted by Chester A Gosper IV director.
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