Obituary for Christina Mae Fay Roby
Written by WKTN Staff on August 18, 2022
Christina Mae Fay Roby 85
of Rushsylvania
Christina Mae Fay Roby took her last breath on August 16, 2022 surrounded by her family, who she loved more than anything.
Christina was born in Kenton, Ohio on November 15, 1936 to the late Emerson Sr. & Lillian Fay. She is a 1955 graduate of Kenton High School. She married Orville Roby on January 21, 1966 and they lived happily for 56 years watching their family grow.
She is survived by daughter; Sharon (James) Larson, son; David (Tia) Roby; grandkids; Danielle (Joseph) Pollock, Destiny (Alex) Rotuno, Brittany Roby Young, Dustin Roby, Jonathan Roby, and Alexander Roby; great-grandkids; Addalyn, Asher, and Aiden Pollock and Avery and Amelia Young; sister; Janet Allshouse; sisters-in-law; Betty Fay and Mary J Fay, step-daughters; Becky (Chuck) Watkins and Cindy Watkins; step-grandkids, and several nieces and nephews.
She was preceded in death by 7 siblings.
Affectionately known as “Meme”, Christina loved her family, angels, watching birds, and the Cincinnati Reds.
Services will be held at the Price-McElroy Funeral Home in Kenton, Ohio. Visitation is Sunday, August 21 from 1-4 P.M. and the funeral will be held on Monday, August 22 at 11:00 A.M. Burial will follow at Grove Cemetery in Kenton.
In lieu of flowers, memorial donations can be made to the Rushsylvania United Methodist Church.
Online condolences may be expressed at pricefh.net.
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