Esther Lee Roberts (nee Hurlebaus), age 71, of Mt. Airy, formerly of Sunshine, MD, died Wednesday, September 11, 2013 at Carroll Hospice, Inc.-Dove House in Westminster, MD.
She was born December 4, 1941 in Sunshine, Maryland, the daughter of the late Carl Hurlebaus and the late Gladys P. Hurlebaus.
She was a happy resident at Pleasant View Nursing Home in Mt. Airy for the past 6 years. She drove her race car at 75/80 Racetrack. She loved animals and music and was an avid dancer. She participated in church activities. She worked in her family owned General Store/Gas Station in Sunshine.
She was the niece of the late William H. “Bill” Hurlebaus.
Friends may call at the Burrier-Queen Funeral Home & Crematory, PA, 1212 W. Old Liberty Road, Winfield (Beside South Carroll High School) on Wednesday from 6-8 PM. Graveside and interment service will be held Thursday, September 19, 2013 at 10:00 am at Mount Carmel Patuxent Cemetery, 3067 Mt. Carmel Cemetery Road, Brookeville, MD and Memorial Service Thursday September 19, 2013 at 2:00 PM at Pleasant View Nursing Home in the Day Room, 4101 Old National Pike, Mt. Airy with the Rev. Blaine Cutter and Pastor Clark Baisdon officiating.
In lieu of flowers, memorial contributions can be made to: Frisky’s Wildlife & Primate Sanctuary, Inc., 10790 Old Frederick Road, Woodstock, MD 21163, (410) 418-8899, friskyswildlife@yahoo.com.
Arrangements made by: Burrier-Queen Funeral Home & Crematory, PA, online condolences to www.burrier-queen.com