Jocelyn 'Jos' McRoberts Pedersen

      COLUMBUS JUNCTION-Jocelyn "Jos" McRoberts Pedersen, 87, of Columbus Junction, died Saturday, July 31, 2004, at her daughter's home in Berwyn, Ill.

      Funeral services will be held Wednesday, Aug. 4, 2004, at 11 a.m., at Stacy-Lewis Funeral Home in Columbus Junction, with the Rev. Linda Baldwin officiating. Burial will be in Columbus City Cemetery. After services at the cemetery, there will be a time of food and fellowship at United Presbyterian Church in Columbus Junction. Visitation will be held Tuesday, at the funeral home, from 4:30 to 7:30 p.m. Memorials may be directed to Columbus Junction United Presbyterian Church or Chapter R, TTT.

      Mrs. Pedersen was born on Dec. 31, 1916, in Columbus Junction, to Hilton Letts and Bessie (Hanft) McRoberts. On June 11, 1945, she married Howard William "Pat" Pedersen in San Diego, Calif.