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Daniel Duane Roberts
ITHACA, MI: Daniel Duane Roberts, 73, passed away from cancer on February 6, 2014 at the V.A. hospital in Ann arbor, Michigan. Born May 13, 1941, the 4th child of the late Perlie Edwin and Leila Mildred Roberts (Gibson) of Philo, Ohio.
He is survived by his fourth wife, Emma Steel-Roberts whom he married May 14, 2005. He is also survived by his children from his first and second marriage, Duane Roberts of Tennesse, Connie (Tim) Paddock of Ohio, Chris (Kelli) Roberts of Ohio; also two step children, Dolores Pruitt-Shaw and Troy Pruitt both of Michigan. He leaves behind many grandkids and great-grandkids.
Dan served his country in the Air Force during the Vietnam War from 1959 to 1968. Then retired from truck driving in 1998.
J.Gilbert Purse funeral home in Adrian, Michigan is intrusted with his cremation.
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March 2, 2014
MY CONDOLENCES TO ALL THE FAMILY. A NAME FROM THE PAST, TOM YOUNG
Sean Roberts
March 2, 2014
Dan was a good man. I'm proud to have been able to call him my grandfather. He will be missed by many. We love you gramps.
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