Leslie R. Roberts Obituary
We are sad to announce that, on April 1, 2026, at the age of 85, Leslie R. Roberts of Lincoln, Nebraska passed away. Family and friends are welcome to leave their condolences on this memorial page and share them with the family.
As Leslie departs from our midst, his spirit ascends to join the cosmic dance of stars, a shimmering constellation of memories that will forever grace the night sky of the hearts of those who loved Leslie. Though Leslie may no longer walk beside us, his legacy lives on — a testament to the enduring power of love to transcend the boundaries of time and space.
He was predeceased by: his wife Joan C. "Evenson" Roberts; his parents, Virginia Hohl of Lincoln, Nebraska and William "Bill" Roberts; his siblings, Billy Roberts, Jerry Roberts, Linda Stenglein and Julia Stroebel; and his in-laws, Elmo "Jiggs" Evenson and Joan Evenson.
He is survived by: his children, Rick Roberts of Lincoln, Nebraska and Cathy Roberts Ward (Michael) of Kearney, Nebraska; his grandchildren, Emily Gammie (David) of Streator, Illinois and Ricky Roberts of Lincoln, Nebraska; and his sister Bettie Ribblet of Lincoln, Nebraska. He is also survived by nieces and nephews.
