Article: Obituary: ROBERTS, KATHERINE

Katherine (Kay)

Louise Howe

Roberts

7/4/1919 ~ 9/4/2009

Katherine (Kay) Louise Howe Roberts died peacefully Sept. 4, 2009. A 4th of July baby, born in 1919 in Utica, NY to Raymond Miller Howe and Ethel Louise Williams Howe. After her father died when she was six, her mother moved the family back to Utica where they lived with grandparents and extended family. This began many travels around the country and spending winters in North Carolina.

Kay graduated from Walnut Hill girls school in 1935. She earned a BFA, Syracuse Univ, 1939; MA 1940 and MFA 1941, Univ. of Iowa. She taught art at the Univ. of Omaha and Wilson College. From 1944-1949 Kay worked for U.S. Fish & Wildlife Service as an ...

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