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Daniel Roberts Obituary

ROBERTS Daniel "Danny" Roberts passed away on Sunday December 2, 2012. Beloved son of Katie Young and the late John Roberts Jr. Loving brother of John Roberts III (and wife, DerylLynn) and Doyle Roberts (and wife, Jennifer). Proud uncle of Jaime R. Dickinson, Brian G. Roberts, Mary Rose Whitfield and the late Michael A. Roberts. Also survived by other relatives and many friends. Danny was a kind and gentle soul and will be loved and remembered by all who knew him. Aged 49 years, a native and lifelong resident of New Orleans, Louisiana. Relatives and friends of the family are invited to attend the Funeral Services from Leitz-Eagan Funeral Home Chapel 4747 Veterans Blvd. Metairie, Louisiana on Wednesday December 5, 2012 at 2:00 p.m. Interment will be private. Friends may visit from 10:30 a.m. until time of services. Online guest registry available at www.leitzeaganfuneralhome.com.

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Published by The Times-Picayune from Dec. 4 to Dec. 5, 2012.

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December 7, 2012

Doyle, Everyone at work was greatly saddened by the news of your brothers passing. Our hearts are filled with sadness, but know that we send love and prayers to you and your family.
Brent Long

Doyle Roberts

December 6, 2012

I loved my brother Danny with all my heart. He was the kindest and most gentle soul I ever knew. Thank you to everyone who attended his services yesterday. I think the preacher said it best at his eulogy, "he was the spirit of New Orleans".

Juliana Proctor

December 5, 2012

R.I.P. Pooge. we will miss you.

December 5, 2012

Although its differcult today to see beyond the sorrow, May looking back in memory help comfort you tomorrow . SINCERELY YOURS DAVE GAUDIN

Anthony Taormina

December 5, 2012

The Roberts family is always in our prayers, and so much more now in your time of loss. Love, The Taormina's

Mary "Rosie" Winterfield

December 5, 2012

Uncle Danny,

You will always be loved and deeply missed. Your funny jokes, our trips to the Fun Arcade and the Gulf Coast, your laugh, the way you understood me, and your genuine personality will stay with me forever. There will always be a place in my heart for you. We love you always and forever. May you rest in peace "Uncle Dandy".

Melissa Langhoff VanDenAkker

December 4, 2012

May God bless you. You with your big brother now looking down on all the people that loved y'all. God Bless your mom and family they will be in my prayers.

Danny in a suit!

Milli Rouse

December 4, 2012

Danny,
You were a great friend for 35+ years. We had so many good times together. I'll never forget you. Rest easy my friend.

paul ecke

December 4, 2012

much love Danny, you always brought a smile to not only my face but many others. You were such a great friend to me over the years and will always hold a special place in my heart... till next time.

Kurt Raedisch

December 4, 2012

Since moving away to Texas 7 years ago and not seeing Danny since then, I will never forget his laugh and his smile. He was a friend to all and will be missed.

Jim Fallon

December 4, 2012

Danny May God Bless You! You were one of my very best Friends, I'm truely hurt by your passing and will miss you always. R.I.P. Danny.

Your Lifelong Friend,
Jim T. Fallon, CPIA

Lilia Rogers

December 4, 2012

Danny will be missed by all those who knew him, He was a fun loving man and out of his way to help people R.I.P. Danny.

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