Obituaries
March 7, 2023

Matilda Marie Menia Roberts – California, Pa.

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Matilda Marie Menia Roberts, 74, of California, Pa., died Sunday, March 5, 2023. She was born Thursday, Oct. 14, 1948, in North Charleroi, the only daughter of the late Reshar and Irene Vavrick Menia. In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by her husband, Walter “Pete” Roberts; great-grandson, Oliver Marzullo; and son-in-law, Thomas Long. Left to cherish her memory are her children, James L. Roberts and wife Luticia of Kearneysville, W.Va., and Rachel Roberts of California, Pa.; six grandchildren, Victoria Marzullo (Christopher), Brianna Roberts, James-Andrew Roberts, Allie Roberts, Declan Thomas Long and Rylan Thomas Long. Friends will be received at MARISCOTTI FUNERAL HOME INC., Anthony N. Mariscotti, supervisor, 323 Fourth St., California, Pa. from 2 to 4 and 6 to 8 p.m. Wednesday, March 8, 2023, and until 11 a.m. Thursday, when a funeral service will be held in the funeral home with the Rev. Dawn Hargraves officiating. Interment will follow in Mount Calvary Cemetery.

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