We announce the death of 89 year old Maria Roberts neé John better known as Elmira and Ma Zee of Dubique who resided in Siboulie Massacre. She died on June 20th, 2023 at the Dominica China Friendship Hospital.
She will be remembered by:
3 Daughters: Josephine (Olivette) Cox in St.Martin, Miranda George and Anthea Roberts in New Jersey
5 Sons: Joseph, Robertson in Alaska, Clancy, Cyrille in Tennesse and Lawrence Roberts
28 Grandchildren: Yohanna, Arnelle and Irdanni George, Nurse Judy Roberts, McDonald, Rondel, Rohan, Ramadine, Emile, Jason, Nicholas, Nickelson and Nelson Cox, Colleena, Travis and Annya Woodman, Kurtly, Kurdel, Kerine, Natasha, Sylvian, Verdline, Eddison, Andy, Joakim, Abigail, Rhonda and Kellisha
25 Great Grandchildren: Nahriah Tavernier, Ajaiah Giraudel, Tristan and Ronnisa Riley, Brianna, Sa’rai, Ajay, Emilie, Isaiah, Deshuan, Nina Lawrence, Neriah, Kurtly Jr and Malachi Roberts, Malik, Jafaree, Damian, Kiara, Mary-Haddassah, JJ, Jamal, Adaiah Defoe, Jeremiah, Naomi and Hadassah Lloyd
Son in law: Jean Louis Cox
3 Daughters in law: Victoria, Rosette and Shirley Roberts
4 Nieces including: Augustina (Titai) Gachette, Helen, Geraldine Birmingham and Leone
2 Nephews: Mani John and Joseph Alexander
Several grand nieces and nephews inccluding: Julianna Victor, Romentina Blaize, Valentine Harriet, Theodore, Venera, Tino, Muna
Many Close family and friends including: Linda Roberts in Alaska, The John Family in Grandbay, The Birmingham family in Grandbay, The family of the late Leonard Samuel, Mandy Benjamin, Ma Zena,Tony and other friends in St.Martin and Dominica, The community of Siboulie Massacre, Dr. Moses and staff of Dawbiney Ward at the Dominica China Friendship Hospital and many others too numerous to mention.
The body of the late Maria Roberts nee John better know as “Elmira of Ma Zee” will be transported from Lyndhurst funeral home for viewing at 1:30p.m on Monday 10th July 2023 at the Truth and Grace Fellowship Global Church. Funeral service begins at 2:00p.m followed by interment at the Roseau Public Cemetery .
