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Kenneth Roberts Obituary
September 15, 1948 - January 16, 2012
SALEM - Kenneth passed away at the age of 63 of an apparent heart attack on January 16, 2012. He lived in Salem Oregon. He was born in Los Angeles California on September 15, 1948 to Elvas & Musa Dora Roberts. Ken spent his adult years in Southern California and retired to Oregon.
He was a gifted painter who customized many Harley motorcycles and hot rods; He restored antique gas pumps, gumball and slot machines in his later years.
He is survived by his daughter Tracy Roberts, son Neal Roberts, grandchildren Adey Roberts, Maya Roberts, Riley Roberts, and Logan Roberts. Sister Linda Stephenson and many nieces and nephews. He will be loved and missed by many.
A memorial service will be held Saturday January 28, 2012 at 1:00PM at The Oak Street Church in Silverton, Oregon. The Family request memorials are made to Union Gospel Mission in Ken's name. Arrangements by Unger Funeral Chapel.
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