ROBERTA SHORT's Obituary
Roberta Short passed away peacefully at home on Saturday, July 19, 2014. She was 84.Roberta was born to Elmer and Mable Jones, January 26, 1930 in Pleasant View, Utah. She was one of ten children. On November 15, 1946 she married her sweetheart, Hubert Short.A resident of Pleasanton for 20 years, she was a loving mother to five children: Lorraine Coppa, Tom Short, Greg Short, Cyndi Grogan and Kevin Short. She also is survived by nine grandchildren: Lara McHugh, Linda Coleman-Kruschke, Lisa Patel, Teresa Nobori, Tina Short, Renee Short, Bekki Grogan, Kevin Short, Jr. and Jennifer Short and eight great-grandchildren: Hannah Coleman, Fiona McHugh, Stella Kruschke, Madeline Patel, Joshua Patel, Scotty Nobori, Maya Nobori and Jacob Nobori and her sister Cheryl Chestnut . Our family lovingly referred to her as “Mema” or Grandma Short.A funeral service will be held on Saturday, July 26, 2014 at 1:30 pm at Chapel of the Chimes Cemetery in Hayward. A public viewing will be held on that same day at 1:00.Roberta was a, loving and beautiful person who enjoyed visiting with her children and grandchildren, reading her Bible and listening to gospel music. She will be dearly missed.
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