With solemn hearts, we announce the passing of Donald Merle Roberts (Savoy, Illinois), born in Newark, Ohio, whose presence will be deeply missed, having departed on April 15, 2025 at the age of 94. Leave a sympathy message to the family on the memorial page of Donald Merle Roberts to pay them a last tribute.
As Donald Merle departs from this earthly realm, his essence lingers — a whisper on the wind, a ripple on the water — a testament to the enduring power of love to transcend the boundaries of life and death. Though Donald Merle may no longer walk beside us, his spirit lives on in the memories and the legacy Donald Merle leaves behind.
He was predeceased by: his grandson Benjamin Alcumbrac. He is survived by: his wife Gay Roberts; his children, Spencer Roberts (Stephanie), Melissa Gore (Rick) and Wendy Alcumbrac (Chip); his stepdaughter Becky Rauvola (Gary); and his grandchildren, Abigail, Ethan Roberts, Sam Alcumbrac and Shelly Rauvola.