RODEN - Paula B. (nee Begnaud), August 31, 2014, of West Falls, NY, beloved wife of the late Aubrey Roden; dear mother of John (Catherine Cardina)
Roden and Elizabeth Roden; grandmother of Aubrey and Evan; sister of Maryann Baker of Porterville, CA. A Memorial Service will be held Thursday at 6 PM at The First Presbyterian Church, Main & Paine St., East Aurora. Paula served as a Teacher in Oakland and later a Professor of Early Childhood Education at SUNY Fredonia. She worked to prepare teachers to meet the needs of young children. She was recognized as a leader in developing curricula in classrooms for play center learning in early elementary years. Flowers gratefully declined. If desired, contributions may be made to The Epilepsy Association of WNY, 339 Elmwood Ave., Buffalo, NY 14222.
