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Donald E. Roberts, 73, of Lititz, went home to be with his Lord and Savior on Thursday July 3rd, 2025. Born in Pottstown, he was the son of the late Jesse D. Sr. and Emma Sheeler Roberts. Don was married to his high school sweetheart Marilyn Weirich Roberts and had celebrated 55 years of marriage. After graduating from Warwick High School, he went to work for Wilbur Chocolates and then continued employment working for Armstrong World Industries. Following Armstrongs closing he worked for Lehigh Valley Respiratory Care LLC.
Donald enjoyed traveling with his wife and family in their RV and Bowling on different Leagues, throughout his life. He was a volunteer member of the Warwick Community Ambulance, and Lititz Fire Company #1.
Surviving in addition to his wife, Marilyn, are two sons: Todd husband of Christina Roberts, Jason husband of Jessica Roberts all of Lititz, and five grandchildren: Joshua, Katelyn, Brendan, Aiden, and Caleb Roberts, a sister Cathy Davidson, twin brother Ronald husband of Chris Roberts, and a brother, Dale Roberts. Preceding him in death is a brother Jesse (JR) Roberts
All are invited to attend Don’s Memorial Service at the Lititz United Methodist Church, 201 East Market Street, Lititz, on Friday August 29, 2025 at 2:00 PM. Friends may visit with the family at the church on Friday, August 29th from 1:00 PM until the time of service.
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