In Memory Of
Rickie Roberts
1938
2014
Rickie Roberts
August 14, 1938 — April 2, 2014
Rickie J. Roberts went to heaven on April 2, 2014 while at Hospice of Dayton. He was born in Harlan Co., Kentucky on August 14, 1938 to the late Jack & Marie (Hash) Roberts.
He is preceded in death by his parents; his brother, Joe; and his son, David.
Rickie was an excellent athlete at Wilmington High School, 1955-1956, and proudly served his country in the USMC 1956-1962. He earned his 3rd Degree Black Belt from Chungs Academy in Dayton, OH. He was a long time employee of Israel Building Supply as a Purchasing Agent for 25 years.
He leaves behind his loving wife of 58 years, Doris E. (Wilson) Roberts and son, Robin Joseph of Columbus, OH; sister, Joyce Whiting and friend Mike Day, along with numerous nieces, nephews and friends.
A visitation will be held at 10-11 AM, Monday, April 7, 2014 at Newcomer Funeral Home, 3380 Dayton-Xenia Road, Beavercreek, OH 45432. A Funeral Service will be held directly following at 11 AM. Pastor Gary Favor and Retired Pastor (& brother-in-law) Jim Wilson will be officiating.
Burial will take place at the Valley View Memorial Gardens.
If desired, memorial contributions may be directed to Hospice of Dayton.
To leave the family a special message, please visit the guestbook below.
He is preceded in death by his parents; his brother, Joe; and his son, David.
Rickie was an excellent athlete at Wilmington High School, 1955-1956, and proudly served his country in the USMC 1956-1962. He earned his 3rd Degree Black Belt from Chungs Academy in Dayton, OH. He was a long time employee of Israel Building Supply as a Purchasing Agent for 25 years.
He leaves behind his loving wife of 58 years, Doris E. (Wilson) Roberts and son, Robin Joseph of Columbus, OH; sister, Joyce Whiting and friend Mike Day, along with numerous nieces, nephews and friends.
A visitation will be held at 10-11 AM, Monday, April 7, 2014 at Newcomer Funeral Home, 3380 Dayton-Xenia Road, Beavercreek, OH 45432. A Funeral Service will be held directly following at 11 AM. Pastor Gary Favor and Retired Pastor (& brother-in-law) Jim Wilson will be officiating.
Burial will take place at the Valley View Memorial Gardens.
If desired, memorial contributions may be directed to Hospice of Dayton.
To leave the family a special message, please visit the guestbook below.
To order memorial trees or send flowers to the family in memory of Rickie Roberts, please visit our flower store.
Service Schedule
Past Services
Visitation
Monday, April 7, 2014
10:00 - 11:00 am (Eastern time)
Newcomer - Beavercreek Chapel
Service
Monday, April 7, 2014
Starts at 11:00 am (Eastern time)
Newcomer - Beavercreek Chapel
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