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Joanne McRoberts Obituary

Joanne T. McRoberts, age 59, of New Milford, died unexpectedly at her home on Sunday October 10, 2010. She is the wife of David C. McRoberts. Mrs. McRoberts was born July 18, 1951 in Bronx, New York a daughter of the late Walter and Therese (D'Onofrio) Riebling. She was a graduate of Villa Maria Academy, Bronx, New York and received a bachelor's degree in marketing from the College of Mount Saint Vincent, New York in 1973. Mrs. McRoberts was employed as a medical office manager and medical secretary in several doctors offices in the area for many years. Her favorite past time was going to the beach. In addition to her husband of 24 years, Mrs. McRoberts is survived by two daughters, Jill Quinn and her husband Benjamin of Meriden, and Meridith Jackson and her husband Brian of Sandy Hook; a brother John Riebling and sister-in-law Anna Riebling of Long Valley, NY; three grandchildren Penelope and Wally Jackson and Connor Quinn; two nephews Mark and Christopher Riebling. As well as her Aunt Mary and many other cousins in the tri-state area. A Mass of Christian Burial will be Celebrated in St. Francis Xavier Church, New Milford on Friday afternoon at 1pm. Burial will be in North Cemetery, Sherman. Family will receive friends in the Colonial Funeral Home 87 Park Lane RD, New Milford, Thursday evening from 6 until 9 p.m. Information and online condolences at HullFuneralService.com.

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Published by The News-Times on Oct. 13, 2010.

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John Sculley

October 7, 2019

Wishing Dave newfound joy in his life. Joann would be so happy to see the life that Meridian and Brian have built for their family.

Katheryn Cumming

October 19, 2010

Dave, So sorry for the loss of your beloved Joanne. Thinking of you and your family with heart felt sympathy.Please try and take comfort knowing those we love never leave us but remain alive within our hearts. My love and prayers to you, God bless

October 16, 2010

Dave, Meridith, Jill and family. So sorry to hear of your loss. You are in our prayers and thoughts. George & Lori Havas and family

Lori & George Havas

October 16, 2010

Dave, Jill, Meredith and family. We are so sorry to hear of Joanne's passing. Our thoughts and prayers are always with you. If you need anything please call. Love to all George & Lori Havas and family

Kristin Schell

October 15, 2010

So sorry to hear of your loss. My dad also just passed away in NM. I know your pain is terrible. Jill, I can still remember walking with you to see your mom at work after school. She was also so nice to always let me sleep over! I hope your memories are a comfort to you.
Kristin (Webb) Schell

October 15, 2010

Dave and Family,

We were so sad to learn of Joanne's passing and extend our most sincere sympathy to you and your family. Our thoughts and prayers are with you during this difficult time. I will always remember her as such a happy, caring, friendly person whose family meant a lot to her. With love, Mary and Gary Schenzer

Sharla Bailey

October 15, 2010

Dear Dave and family; It was the greatest pleasure working with Joanne at New Milford Hospital. My deepest sympathy is with you and your family. I am very saddened by her leaving and nothing will ever replace her in our hearts. My prayers are with you and your family.
Sharla Bailey

NMHS Class of 74

October 15, 2010

Dave and family,
We all want you to know we are so sorry for your loss. Know our hearts and prayers are with you all now and always.

Marc Goldstein

October 15, 2010

Meridith, Please accept my sincere sympathy for your loss, and know that my thoughts are with you and your family.

October 14, 2010

DAVE, Iam so sorry for your loss.Our thoughts are with you and your family.
Dave & Nancy McGavic

John Sculley

October 14, 2010

David,even knowing your deep love for Joanne I can only imagine your grief and loss. I hope you will be comforted by recalling your many kindnesses toward her and the many good times you both shared. With all my sympathy,

Betsy Bell-Lazarek

October 14, 2010

Dear Dave, Jill, Meridith and family,
I am so saddened by the passing of your beloved Joanne. I went to school (the Villa class of '69) with Joanne and I will always remember her beautiful smile and spirit to match. May God bless you all, hold you close and give you His comfort and peace. With love and prayers,
Betsy

Bill Van Hall

October 14, 2010

Dave I was so sorry to hear of your loss. If there is anything that I can do for you please ask.

October 14, 2010

Dave, I am so sorry for your loss. God bless you and your family. Ed Lupkas

Terry Witt

October 13, 2010

Dave, I just heard of Joanne's passing, Judy and I send our deepest sympathies to you, the Girls and family. You will be in our thoughts and prayers.
Terry

Myrtle Ann Williams

October 13, 2010

Dear Dave - just read about Joanne and can't possible express how very sorry I am. My deepest sympathies goes out to you and the girls & families. So so very sorry.

October 13, 2010

Dave and family, I can't put into words how I feel about Joanne's passing. She was a wonderful person and I have so many fond memories of her as a co worker and as a friend. She will be sadly missed. Mary Ellen Morris

Melinda Albert

October 13, 2010

Dear Dave, We were so sorry to read about Joanne's passing. You & the girls are in our thoughts & prayers. I remember the fun we had when we worked together. She was a special lady. Please let us know if we can help in any way. Treasure your memories of her. With our Deepest Sympathies,
Melinda & Gary

Richie Portella

October 13, 2010

Dear Dave Sorry for your loss.Maureen and I are praying for you.We will help you any way we can. With Deepest Sympathies. Richie & Maureen

Amy Burton

October 13, 2010

My most sincere sympaathy for your loss.

October 13, 2010

Dear Dave and family, words can not express how sad I am for your loss. May fond memories help you thru this most difficult time. With sincere sympathies, Debbie French-Alesi

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