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Everett Roberts Jr.

1938 - 2017

BORN

1938

DIED

2017

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Countryside Funeral Home and Crematory

950 South Bartlett Rd at Stearns Rd

Bartlett, Illinois

Everett Roberts Obituary

Everett A. Roberts, Jr., 79, of Bartlett for 23 years died October 21, 2017. Everett was the beloved husband of Thalia (nee Pavis) for 53 years; loving father of Lisa (William) Lucas and Jeff (Holly) Roberts; proud grandfather of Emily, Alexander and Sophia Lucas, William, John and Andrew Roberts; cherished brother of William (Karen). He was a Navy veteran, having served in submarine service. A memorial gathering will take place at a later date. Cremation took place privately at Countryside Crematory. Arrangements by Countryside Funeral Home and Crematory. In lieu of flowers, memorials to the Nature Conservancy, www.nature.org, would be appreciated. For information (630)289-7575 or www.countrysidefuneralhomes.com

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Published by Chicago Tribune on Oct. 22, 2017.

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Brotherhood of the Dolphin

Nick Nichols

November 18, 2017

To the Roberts Family,

On behalf of the Charleston Base SUBVETS and Swamp Fox Chapter SUBVETS WWII, I offer you our sincere condolences on Everett's passing. We grieve with you on the loss of your loved one and our shipmate. The SUBVETS will have your family in our thoughts and prayers. There is no expiration date on the back of our dolphins and Everett, who earned his 'fish' when he qualified on USS BECUNA SS-319, will always be remembered as a Brother of the Phin and a great Patriot.

ETR3(SS) Everett Roberts Jr.
US Navy Submarine Veteran
Now on Eternal Patrol
Sailor Rest Your Oar
Your Shipmates Have The Watch

Fair Winds and Following Seas Shipmate

Charleston Base Submarine Veterans
Nick Nichols, MTCM(SS) USN Ret.
Base Chaplain

Bill Dixon

October 23, 2017

On behalf of the United States Submarine Veterans (USSVI), I offer our sincere condolences on Everett's passing. You and your loved ones are in our thoughts and prayers. We are forever grateful for Everett's service to our country in the U.S. Submarine Service. To our Brother we say, Sailor, rest your oar. We have the watch. May you rest in peace and may God bless your loved ones who remain. Thank you for your service to our country."

"Now may the Lord of peace Himself give you peace always in every way." 2 Thess 3:16.

Everett A. Roberts Jr, US Navy, Now on Eternal Patrol.
Fair Winds and Following Seas Shipmate.

Bill Dixon, National Chaplain United States Submarine Veterans, USSVI.

October 22, 2017

Please accept my sincere condolences extended to the family and friends. Among his many assignments, Jesus lovingly promises "to bind up the brokenhearted," and "comfort all who mourn."-Isaiah 61:1,2. Hoping these words offer some consolation during this time of sorrow for you.

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