Henry Roberts

Obituary of Henry Gibson Roberts

Henry G. Roberts, 93, of Satellite Beach, Florida, died on January 2, 2010. He was known by his many friends as "Hank" or "Robbie". Lt. Col. Roberts served 32 years in the U.S. Marine Corps, 12 years as an enlisted man, and 20 years as an officer. During his military career he served in the European North Africa Theater, Asiatic Pacific Theater, Korea and Vietnam. He retired in 1968. He was a life member of The Disabled American Veterans; and was also a Shriner, 32-Degree Scottish Rite Mason, and a life member of his Masonic Blue Lodge. Mr. Roberts and his wife, Ruth Conrad Roberts, (who died in 2007) moved to Indian Harbour Beach, FL, in 1978, and then to Satellite Beach, FL, in 1987. He married Helen Thompson Roberts in 2009. Mr. Roberts is survived by his wife, Helen; his son, Mark Vovos of Spokange, WA; his son, Dana Roberts of Alexandria, VA; his sister, Gail Greene of Ashburn, VA; seven grandchildren, nine great-grandchildren; and friends to numerous to count. A memorial gathering beginning at 2 p.m., and a service at 3 p.m. will be held this Friday, January 8, 2010 at Beach Funeral Home, 1689 S. Patrick Dr, Indian Harbour Beach, FL. 32937.
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