Roberta Marie McClenahan Pearce
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Roberta Marie Pearce passed away November 10, 2018 in Atlanta, Georgia. She was born in Philadelphia in 1932 to Frances Rose Bedrick and Samuel McClenahan. Roberta is preceded in death by her husband Robert. She is survived by her daughters Marcia (Tom) Chaffee of Ohio and Susan (Bill) Dabney of Atlanta and several grandchildren. Marie started skating in 1947. She won many competitions including the Eastern Junior Championships. After attending St. Mary's High School she went on to star in Ice Capades for four years. From there she went under contract at the Roxy Theater in New York City. A member of U.S. Figure Skating, she cherished her time giving to the sport and being with her many friends. She served on many committees, traveled as a team leader to several countries, judged hundreds of competitions including at the national level and enjoyed the good hospitality at all the events. A memorial service will be held on November 23, 2018 at 10:00 am at Christ the King Church on Peachtree Street.