Roberta Howson Obituary
It is always difficult saying goodbye to someone we love and cherish. Family and friends must say goodbye to their beloved Roberta Howson of Fitchburg, Massachusetts, born in Knox, Pennsylvania, who passed away at the age of 91, on August 22, 2025. You can send your sympathy in the guestbook provided and share it with the family.
She was predeceased by: her husband Thomas H. Howson, Jr.; her parents, Earl E. Rossman and Viola B. Rossman (McGinnis); her son-in-law Robert Blanchette; and her siblings, Carmen Brown of Alabama, Kenneth Rossman of Pennsylvania, Carol Griffin of Maryland and Jeanne Menke of Maryland.
She is survived by: her children, Thomas H. Howson III (Alisa Struthers) of Townsend, Roberta J. Blanchette of Leominster and Debra J. Blanchette (Alan) of Georgia. She is also survived by seven grandchildren and thirteen great grandchildren; several nieces, nephews and great nieces and great nephews.
In lieu of flowers please consider a memorial contribution in Roberta's name to the ALS Foundation at http://www.als.org.