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Larry Roberts Obituary

LIMA -- Larry Gale Roberts, 77, of Lima passed away at 9:22 PM on Tuesday, November 4, 2025 at Wapakoneta Nursing Home.

He was born March 16, 1948 in David, KY to Roscoe and Lizzie (McKee) Roberts, who both preceded him in death.

Larry proudly served his country as a member of the US Army during the Vietnam War. He loved working on and spending time with his nephews talking about antique cars. His favorite car was a 1955 Chevy. He also loved everything about Kentucky.

Surviving are his children Todd Roberts of Lima, Chad (Jodi) Roberts of Jacksonville, FL, Wendy (Michael) Stechschulte of Summerville, SC and Tammy Sprague of Lima; twelve grandchildren and fifteen great-grandchildren. Also surviving is his sister Brenda Collins of Hillsboro, OR.

The family will receive friends from 11:00 AM to 1:00 PM on Tuesday, November 11, 2025 at Chiles-Laman Funeral & Cremation Services, Shawnee Chapel.

Interment will be in Ward Cemetery at a later date.

Memorial contributions may be made to The American Cancer Society.

Online condolences may be expressed to the family at ww.chiles-lamanfh.com.

To plant trees in memory, please visit the Sympathy Store.

Published by The Lima News from Nov. 7 to Nov. 8, 2025.

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11:00 a.m. - 1:00 p.m.

Chiles-Laman Funeral & Cremation Services - Shawnee Chapel

1170 Shawnee Road, Lima, OH 45805

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1170 Shawnee Rd, Lima, OH 45805

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Tiny Tackett & Rita Donaldson

November 8, 2025

So sorry to hear of Uncle Larry's passing. May God surround you all with His comfort in this time of sorrow.

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