Roberta Ricardo Schloemer, 82 of Plains Township, peacefully passed away Monday afternoon, October 14, 2024 at Allied Services Hospice Care Center in Wilkes Barre, Pennsylvania.

Born in the Keystone section of Plains, she was the daughter of the late Grant and Helen (Sokola) Pryor.

Roberta is survived by her only child, daughter, Larissa Goldstein of Shavertown, granddaughter Mya Fortune of Wilkes-Barre, niece Maria (Pryor) and husband John Deitz of Tunkhannock, nephew Michael Pryor of Duryea, nephew Raymond and Sarah Pryor of Harvey's Lake, cousin Kathy Segear and Nick Paulish of Exeter, cousin Melissa Segear, niece Jaylene Segear, and nephew Jaiden Segear of Wilkes- Barre, best friend Sue Mingle, Plains, an best friend Martha Scocozzo, Kingston.

Joining her in passing was her late twin brother, best friend, and confidant Roger Pryor, Plains, who played as a musician with both Rusty and the Vesatiles and the Polka Punch, whom she gravely loved and missed, husband William Schloemer, Luzerne, and mutual partner Lemuel C. Goldstein, Palm Harbor, FL.

Roberta was a graduate of Plains Memorial High School, class of 1960. She then went on to attend the Wilkes Barre General Hospital School of Nursing. Upon graduating nursing school, Roberta went on to first work inside the hospital as a psychiatric nurse, then as a registered nurse primarily doing home health care, and finally as a nursing home supervisor.

Roberta was a loving and caring mother and grandmother, loyal and trusted friend, devoted, faithful, and participating member of Holy Resurrection Orthodox Cathedral, Wilkes-Barre Pennsylvania, and an active member of both the Plains American Legion Post 558 and the Polish American Veterans Club located in the Miners Mills section of Wilkes-Barre.

Funeral services will be held at Yeosock's Funeral Home located at 40 South Main St. Plains, PA 18705 on Monday October 21, 2024 and will include a viewing and funeral service scheduled to begin at 10:00 a.m. Immediately following, Interment service will be held at Hanover Green Cemetery, 689 Main Rd., Wilkes-Barre, PA, 18706. Services will be celebrated by V. Rev. Innocent Neil of Holy Trinity Orthodox Church.

Memorial donations in her memory may be made to Holy Trinity Orthodox Church, 401 East Main St., Wilkes-Barre PA. 18705.