Brian William Roebuck

Brian William Roebuck obituary

Brian William Roebuck

Brian Roebuck Obituary

Published by Legacy Remembers on Sep. 7, 2012.

ROEBUCK Brian WilliamMR B. W. ROEBUCK
(of Worksop)
The funeral has taken place of Mr Brian William Roebuck of Spring Walk, who passed away very suddenly on August 14th 2012.
He was the loving husband of Ann and devoted dad of Brian, Andrew and Andrea, dad-in-law of Hayley, Suzanne and Tim and very special granddad of Charlene, Oliver and Henry and great-granddad of Olivia.
Brian lived in Worksop all his life and apart from doing his National Service for two years, worked as a plasterer and tiler first for Sidney Brown Plasterers Ltd and then from the early seventies was self-employed in partnership with his brother-in-law known as Morris and Roebuck doing specialist work including work for the National Trust, English Heritage and high-class properties.
Brian's main hobby was fishing but he also enjoyed bowling, snooker, gardening, classical music and singing and he loved being with his family especially his grandchildren.
The funeral service was held at St Anne's Church and was conducted by Rev Paddy Macbain and Rev Frank Beech, followed by burial at Hannah Park Cemetery.
Mourners were: Mrs A. Roebuck, Mr B. and Mrs H. Roebuck, Mr A. and Mrs S. Roebuck, Mr T. and Mrs A. Pridmore (representing H. and O. Pridmore), Charlene and Scott (representing Olivia and Ashleigh), Miss L. Swannack, Mr G. and Mrs S. Morris, Miss J. Morris, Mr E. Powell (representing M. Powell) Mr K. and Mr J. Welsby, Mr I. Welsby (representing R., J. and L. Welsby), Mr A. Powell (representing Emma, Harriet and Bethany), Mr S. Powell (representing Dianne).
Mrs E. Gell (representing R. Gell), Miss D. Gell, John, Mrs B. Roebuck (representing Mark), Mr J. and Mrs L. Roebuck (representing Craig), Mr D. and Mrs R. Haynes, Mr D. and Mrs J. Haynes, Mr G. Haynes, A. and N. Haynes, Mr T. and Mrs L. White, Mr R. Roberts, Mr K. Roberts (representing R. Roberts), A. Thompson (representing Alan and C. Gillatt), J. and D. Fielding, N. Atherton (representing V. Atherton), S. Blower (representing S. Blower and Katie and M. Burgin).
G. and P. Wheatcroft, Mrs B. Blower (representing J. Rix and S. Mellish), D. Ward (representing R. Ward), P. Snell (representing Sandra and A. Whyles, A. and T. Linacre and families and M. Taylor), Mr I. and Mrs J. Cavagin (representing John, Tony and M. Pridmore), A. and M. Kitchen (representing George and Jill), J. Brook, K. Bestwick (representing Reg, James and Jenna), P. Mosgrove (representing Karen and Sandra), Mr M. and Mrs B. Drabble, D. Kitchen.
Mr B. and Mrs K. Fuller (representing Andrew and Martyn and families), Mr D. and Mrs S. Easy (representing C. Moore), Mr and Mrs C. S. Pickering (representing Paul and J. Moran also Mr and Mrs Beer), G. Kaye, A. and S. Wesley (representing J. Whall and N. Kirk), Mrs P. Meechan, Mrs M. Clift (representing J. Clift), Mr D. and Mrs J. Woods (representing A. and K. Woods and Shireoaks Inn also Buna and Dr Dastidar), A. and R. Jackson.
R. and J. Nichols, B. Eyre (representing S. Eyre), N. and K. Goddard, R. and P. Barrowcliffe, R. and Z. Wagstaff, Mrs M. Taylor (representing R. Taylor), Mr and Mrs J. Chapman, Mr and Mrs A. Bulmer, M. Griffin, D. and J. Morris, C. Clarke-Norman, M. Walker (representing Neil, Lois and Maddie), Mr A. and Mrs B. Turton, J. Kirkham (representing Paula and R. Battrum), Mrs M. Kelly, Miss S. Kelly, L. and R. Bingham, F. Halpin-Stent, J. Johnson, C. Maguire, Mr G. Hounsell, Mr W. Gunn, Mr A. T. Keeling.
Arrangements were by Hopkinson's Funeral Service, Watson Road, Worksop.

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