Roberta G. Nelsen Obituary (1932 - 2015)

Scarborough Roberta G. Nelsen, 82, of Arbor Street, died on October 8, 2015, at the Monarch Center in Saco. She was born on December 30, 1932, in Portland, a daughter of Robert G. and Mary J. (Hjort) Nelsen. Roberta graduated from Portland High School in 1950 and worked as a bookkeeper for over 20 years for Sargent Lord Co., as well as other commercial distributors. She was an active member of the Portland Skating Club in the1970s. She is predeceased by brothers, Roger, William, and Forrest Mike Nelsen; sisters, Lorraine E. Gillies and Mildred Kelley; and a nephew, Rollins Logdston. She is survived by nieces, Roberta Cadoret of Walpole, Massachusetts, and Kathi Aumsus of Paris, Texas; nephew Robert Gardner of Saco; and two additional nephews and three additional nieces. A graveside service will be held at 11am on Thursday, at Forest City Cemetery, 232 Lincoln St., South Portland. Arrangements are by Conroy-Tully Crawford South Portland Chapel, 1024 Broadway, South Portland. To visit Robertas memorial page or share online condolences, please visit www.ctcrawford.com