John Eugene Roberts's obituary , Passed away on April 11, 2025 in Colorado Springs, Colorado

John Eugene Roberts

February 20, 1949 - April 11, 2025 (76 years old)

Colorado Springs, Colorado

John Eugene Roberts's obituary , Passed away on April 11, 2025 in Colorado Springs, Colorado

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John Eugene Roberts

February 20, 1949 - April 11, 2025 (76 years old)

Colorado Springs, Colorado

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John Eugene Roberts Obituary

The world bids farewell to John Eugene Roberts of Colorado Springs, Colorado, born in Paris, Tennessee, departing on April 11, 2025 at the age of 76. John Eugene leaves behind memories cherished by the community. You can send your sympathy in the guestbook provided and share it with the family.

He is survived by: his wife Nancy Stradling Roberts; his child Honor Lynn Roberts (Joey Monti); his grandson Carlos Guess (Breanna Guess); his children, Sierra Monti Lee (Thomas Lee), Maurice Lee, Serenity Hampton, Hunter Hampton, Caden Heckert and Keyonne; his grandchild Jakai of Colorado; his children, Kayliena of Colorado, Kylie Heckert of Colorado and Jamison Eugene Roberts (Christina Parks); his sister Kathryn Roberts Hooper (Charlie Hooper); his children, Susanne Stevens, Justin and Jonathan Manry (family: Eli Rosario); and his grandchildren, Gabe and Emma.

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May 29, 2025

Lonny Cupp wrote a sympathy message

“We hate to see him go, but he is no longer suffering. Our thoughts and prayers are with you and the family. He was a very good friend.”


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May 30, 2025

Nancy S. Roberts wrote a comment

“I hate that he had to go too. Thank you for your prayers.”


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May 29, 2025

Nancy S. Roberts wrote a sympathy message

“A memorial Service will be Scheduled at a later date at Pikes Peak National Cemetary Colorado Springs, Colorado.”


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May 29, 2025

Nancy S. Roberts wrote a sympathy message

“Our family feels the loss of this Good Man deeply. We are at peace knowing he is relieved of the pain & disability he endured dealing with Agent Orange related Parkinsonian Syndrome, heart disease, and finally Metastatic Cancer. He is at Peace with Our Lord. A memorial Service will be planned at a later date when the whole family can be here. Gifts in John’s name to any Veterans Services group would be appreciated.”


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May 29, 2025

Nancy S. Roberts wrote a sympathy message

“John is survived by: Somer Roberts Heckert & husband Joshua Heckert and Children: Serenity Hampton & Hunter Hampton Caden Heckert & Keyonne & their son Jakai Kayliena & Kylie Heckert all of Colorado Jamison Eugene Roberts & wife Christina Parks A sister Kathryn Roberts Hooper & husband Charlie Hooper. Her Children Susanne Stevens, Justin & Jonathan Manry his family Eli Rosario & children Gabe & Emma”


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May 29, 2025

Nancy S. Roberts wrote a sympathy message

“John is survived by his wife of 55 years, Nancy Stradling Roberts and children: Honor Lynn Roberts & husband Joey Monti and Children: Carlos Guess & wife Breanna Guess. Their Daughter Samantha Sierra Monti Lee & husband Thomas Lee. Their son Maurice Lee & a baby boy due in August Jonathan and Sean Monti. All of Colorado”


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May 29, 2025

Nancy S. Roberts wrote a sympathy message

“While in Germany John flew in France, the Netherlands, Denmark, Scotland, England, Italy and Egypt. In Colorado he flew many Search and Rescue Missions and Served as the Company Operations Officer. At Fort Campbell he was the Company SIP & the Assistant to the Division Aviation Officer. After retirement John Volunteered for The Colorado Office of Emergency Management. He served as a Lector & Lay Eucharistic Minister at the Chapel on Fort Carson. Was President of the PTO at Sunrise Elementary”


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May 29, 2025

Nancy S. Roberts wrote a sympathy message

“John flew CH47 Chinooks at Fort Rucker AL & got a Degree in Aviation Management at Embry Riddle University. He got his Fixed Wing pilot’s license. As a Chinook pilot he became a Safety Officer, a Standardization, Night Vision Goggle, and High-Altitude Instructor Pilot & Instrument Flight Examiner. He served in Alabama, Korea, Germany, Colorado, Kentucky & Saudi Arabia in Operation Desert Shield back with the 101st Airborne. He was medically retired with 3600 hours of flight time.”


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May 29, 2025

Nancy S. Roberts wrote a sympathy message

“John Eugene Roberts, CW4 Retired Army. Born in Paris Tennessee February 20, 1949 Died April 11, 2025 at home in Colorado Springs, CO. John Served as a UH1 Huey Pilot with B Company, Kingsmen, 101st Aviation, Bn. in Vietnam in 1970 where he received The Distinguished Flying Cross for heroism & a personal Vietnam Gallantry Cross with a Silver Star.”


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