ObituariesMarch 22, 2017

Marjorie Mabel (Riebold) Holt-Roberts
Marjorie Mabel (Riebold) Holt-Roberts

Marjorie passed away peacefully Friday, March 17, 2017. She was 94.

Marjorie was born to Orin and Mabel Riebold on Oct. 22, 1922, at Clearwater, the fifth of six children. She lived with her parents in Grangeville until her father's death in 1931. Marjorie went to live with her aunt Pearl and uncle Addie Alexander in Kendrick.

She married Felix Holt in 1941, and they made their home in Kendrick and Lewiston. They had three children, Shirley (John) McCann of Uniontown, Jack W. Holt, who passed away Nov. 15, 1950, and Nancy Holt of Lewiston. Felix Holt died in 1976, and Marjorie later married Howard Roberts in 1983. Howard added seven children to the marriage.

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Marjorie enjoyed being a member of the CB Club, as well as the Bowling and Garden Club. She enjoyed fishing, making crafts and especially cake decorating. She enjoyed teaching her grandchildren and great-grandchildren how to play cards, dice and crochet.

Marjorie leaves behind eight grandchildren, 14 great-grandchildren and numerous nieces and nephews. She was preceded in death by her parents; four sisters; one brother; husbands Felix Holt and Howard Roberts; her son, Jack Holt; and a granddaughter, Kristan Curtiss. Marjorie had a long, healthy life and will be greatly missed.

A funeral will be held at 2 p.m. Friday at Mountain View Funeral Home in Lewiston. Viewing will be from 11 a.m. to 1 p.m. Friday.

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