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William Wirt Roberts

Posted 2023-09-02 by Pat R
Arizona Daily Star (Tucson, Arizona)
Monday, July 11, 1994, p. 10

ROBERTS, William Wirt, 76, of Bejia Flor Ranch, AZ, died July 6, 1994 at
his home. Born in Kansas City, MO, he grew up in Hayden, AZ, received his
BS from University of New Mexico, belonged to Kappa Sigma Fraternity,
received his masters degree at University of Hawaii, served in WWII while
in the Navy, was a Pearl Harbor survivor, was a rancher in TX and CO,
founded the first frozen food corporation in Brazil, president and founder
of Serrot Corporating Corrosion Control Materials, and was a long time
member of The American Institute of Mining, Metallurgical and Petroleum
Engineers. Survived by wife, Virginia Wills Roberts; daughter, Bilikay
Chatham, of Phoenix; grandson, Cord Chatham of Phoenix; sister, Dorrey
Haines, of Albuquerque, NM. Services are private. Arrangements by
Evergreen Mortuary & Cemetery.




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