John Robert Roberts's obituary , Passed away on April 28, 2026 in Spencer, Iowa

John Robert Roberts

May 12, 1945 - April 28, 2026 (80 years old)

Spencer, Iowa

John Robert Roberts's obituary , Passed away on April 28, 2026 in Spencer, Iowa

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Warner Funeral Home

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John Robert Roberts

May 12, 1945 - April 28, 2026 (80 years old)

Spencer, Iowa

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John Robert Roberts Obituary

We are sad to announce that, on April 28, 2026, at the age of 80, John Robert Roberts (Spencer, Iowa) passed away. Family and friends can send flowers and condolences in memory of the loved one. Leave a sympathy message to the family on the memorial page of John Robert Roberts to pay them a last tribute.

He was predeceased by: his parent Myrle Mildred Roberts (Kotrba); his former wife Yvonne Borge; his father Arlan Robers; his sister Alice Allacher; and his parents-in-law, Margaret Borge and Manuel Borge.

He is survived by: his wife Cathryn Smith; his children, Debra Kingery (Greg) of Spencer, Iowa, Marchelle Denker (Curtis) of Sioux City, Iowa, Elliot Roberts (Jennifer) of Bennington, Nebraska and Liliana Karaus (Kirk Wright) of Bennington, Nebraska; his grandchildren, Danielle Feddersen (Cat), Delaney Bailey (Brinkley Braden), Taylor Kingery, Nathaniel Kingery, Paige DeRocher (Ty), Jacob Denker, Maren Roberts, Quinn Roberts, Owen Karaus, Gavin Wright and Olivia Karaus; his great grandchildren, Winnifred Bailey, Harrison Bailey, Theodore DeRocher and Adalynn DeRocher; his stepdaughter Marlo Clark (Kirby); his stepgrandchildren, Christopher Enyart, Alanna Enyart and Connor Colston; and his sisters, Janet Graves of Wauconda and Cynthia Deck (Gary) of Lexington, Kentucky. He is also survived by many other relatives and friends.

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Fri

May 08

Visitation

Warner Funeral Home-Spencer
225 W 3rd St, Spencer, IA 51301

Sat

May 09

Memorial service

United Methodist Church
408 Church St, Royal, IA 51357

Sat

May 09

Inurnment

Willow Creek Cemetery

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