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Roberta Proud Obituary

Roberta Ann Proud, 82, formerly of Asbury, NJ passed away on Sunday, August 31, 2025 at Country Meadows in Bethlehem. Born on March 21, 1944 in Oreland, PA, she was the daughter of the late Elmer and Jesse (Morris) Kraft.

She graduated from Springfield High School in 1962 and was employed as a nursing assistant for Hunterdon Developmental Center until her retirement. Roberta enjoyed being outdoors whether it was gardening, hiking or kayaking. She loved animals, and enjoyed showing dogs. Shopping for antiques was Roberta's favorite pastime. Roberta was a member of Musconetcong Watershed Association, Asbury Fire Company Ladies' Auxiliary and West Portal Historical Society.

Roberta is survived by her husband, Kenneth Proud; son, Richard LaBelle and his wife, Danielle of Bethlehem Twp.; daughter, Jennifer Snell and her husband, Scott of Bethlehem Twp.; brother, Richard Kraft of Portland, OR; grandchildren, Mikayla, Shaun, Rebecca, Luke; and great grandchild, Arya.

Calling hours will be held on Saturday, September 6, 2025 from 2:00 PM until 3:30 PM at Morello Funeral Home, Inc., 3720 Nicholas Street, Easton, PA (Palmer Twp.) A memorial service will follow at 3:30 PM. Memorial contributions may be made in Roberta's name to Musconetcong Watershed Association, www.musconetcong.org. Online condolences may be offered at www.morellofuneralhome.com.

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Obituary published on Legacy.com by WFMZ-TV 69 News on Sep. 2, 2025.

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Linda Smith Forsberg

September 28, 2025

I was very sad to hear about Roberta. We go way back to our days at Springfield Township High School.
We had many laughs during those days. I remember fondly our trips together to Bermuda, New England and the Grand Prix auto races at Watkins Glen. Condolences to Roberta's family.

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