Roberta (Bobbie) Edwards-Summers, of Edgewater, FL, joined her heavenly family on March 7, 2012 after a brief illness. Born February 3, 1930 in Toledo, Ohio to the late Robert & Marie Baumberger. She was a graduate of DeVilbiss High School & married her high school sweetheart John (Jay) Summers in 1948. She was a resident of Cone St in Toledo for many years, & moved with her family to Ft. Lauderdale in 1965. Jay died in 1980, & Bobbie had a loving second marriage to Gerry Edwards from 1990 until his death in 2003. She moved to Edgewater in 2005 to be close to her family. She was predeceased by her sisters Eleanor (Stone), Ruth (Grindstaff), & her loving niece & dear friend Donna Tallent.
She is survived by her sons Roy (Sara) & Dana (Jackie) Summers of New Smyrna Beach, many nieces nephews, & countless friends. To know her was to love her. A celebration of her life will be held Saturday March 24 at 4:00PM at Edgewater Alliance Church 310 Ridgewood Ave, Edgewater.
Donations to Guiding Eyes for the Blind, 611 Granite Springs Rd, Yorktown Heights, NY 10598.
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