Rebecca Suzanne Roeber (May 25, 1958 – July 30, 2019) was an American politician.[1] Roeber was born in Kansas City, Kansas. She received her bachelor's degree in education in 1996 from Avila University. Roeber taught in the Raytown School District. She was a member of the Missouri House of Representatives, having served since 2015. She was a member of the Republican Party.[2][3] Roeber was involved in a serious automobile accident in Syracuse, Missouri, in March 2019. She died on July 30, 2019, while vacationing in Estes Park, Colorado.[4][5][6]
Rebecca Roeber | |
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Member of the Missouri House of Representatives from the 34th district | |
In office January 7, 2015 – July 30, 2019 | |
Preceded by | Jeff Grisamore |
Succeeded by | Rick Roeber |
Personal details | |
Born | Kansas City, Missouri, U.S. | May 25, 1958
Died | July 30, 2019 Estes Park, Colorado, U.S. | (aged 61)
Political party | Republican |
Spouse | Rick Roeber |
Children | 2 |
Profession | Teacher |
References
edit- ^ Thomas, Crystal (July 30, 2019). "'Fought the good fight': Lee's Summit lawmaker dies in sleep months after car crash". The Kansas City Star. Retrieved July 30, 2019.
- ^ "Rebecca Roeber". Project Vote Smart. Retrieved April 27, 2015.
- ^ "Missouri House of Representatives - Error". Archived from the original on September 27, 2016.
- ^ "Rep. Rebecca Roeber of Lee's Summit passes away". KSHB. July 30, 2019. Retrieved July 30, 2019.
- ^ KRCG, Gregory Dailey (July 30, 2019). "State representative dies months after suffering serious injuries in Morgan County crash". KTVO. Retrieved July 30, 2019.
- ^ Lawmaker's Recovery