Joann Robles

SANTA ROSA VILLAGE — Joann Dora Robles, 63, died on Sept. 4, 2011, at Archie Hendricks Sr. Skilled Nursing Facility in Sells.
The wake will begin at 6 p.m. Friday at the Austin and Mary Antone home in Santa Rosa. The graveside service will be at 5 a.m. Saturday in San Francisco Cemetery in Santa Rosa.
Mrs. Robles was born on Oct. 8, 1947, in Sacaton and was a daughter of Victor and Rosita Joaquin. She was a homemaker and the lead singer for the Santa Rosa Gospel Singers. She enjoyed listening to gospel music, cooking, baking, especially bread and tortillas, travel and spending time with her grandchildren.
She was a Bureau of Indian Affairs school board member. She supported her children in their sports activities and was active in her community. Her son Leander and daughter Michele, who are marathon runners, will escort her from the Archie Hendricks center to the Antone home for the wake.
Survivors include her husband of 43 years, Andrew A.; three daughters, Lynette Robles-Lewis, Michele and Kimberly Robles, all of Santa Rosa; a son, Leander Robles of Santa Rosa; a sister, Mary Antone of Santa Rosa; two brothers, William and Patrick Joaquin of Santa Rosa; 13 grandchildren; and six great-grandchildren. She was preceded in death by a son, Benedict Robles.
J. Warren Funeral Services, Mountain View Chapel is in charge of arrangements.