THOMAS HERBERT (HERB) ROBERTS

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THOMAS HERBERT (HERB) ROBERTS Peacefully, after a short period of illness, on Friday, March 16, 2007 at the Portage District General Hospital, Thomas Herbert Herb Roberts of Portage la Prairie passed away at the age of 73 years. Herb will be lovingly remembered by his son Steve, daughter-in-law Alice, grandchildren, Ryan and Caitlin; daughter Cheryl, son-in-law Colin Lawrie, grandchildren, Craig and Annika; special partner Dianne Irwin and her family, Christine and Shawn, Naomi, Brian, David, Christen, Warren and Wendy; brother Douglas; Aunt Ella Smallpiece; special friends, Sylvia Roberts, Dale Braden and Jerome Faul, and numerous nieces and nephews. Herb was predeceased by his mother Florence; father Howard; sister Doreen; uncle George, and uncle Jim. The funeral service will be held in the chapel of the Omega Funeral Home, Portage la Prairie on Thursday, March 22, 2007 at 1:30 p.m. with Reverend Marg Scott officiating. Interment will follow in Hillside Cemetery. Friends may call at the funeral home for visitation on Wednesday evening from 7:00 p.m. to 8:00 p.m. Should friends so desire, memorial donations may be made to the charitable organization of their choice. A tribute DVD in memory of Herb will be produced by the Omega Funeral Home and friends may leave a message of sympathy on our web site www.omegafuneralhome.com Dedicated to those we serve .

As published in Winnipeg Free Press on Mar 21, 2007