She graduated from Hobart High School. Roberta was a member of Grace Baptist Church in Portage and made her career with Hoosier State Bank as a teller for many years. Caring for her family was always her paramount concern along with serving her Lord working in the church. Baking and gardening allowed her a special pleasure.
On October 28, 1955 she married Clyde Miller who preceded her in death in 2012.
Survivors include their daughters: Marilyn (Larry) Shurr of Valparaiso, Madelyn (Stanley) Kocon of Hobart and Michal (Ben) Knox of Valparaiso; grandchildren: Melissa (David) Riley, Sara (Sean) Dimitroff, Megan (Nick) Runyon, Jonathan (Kait) Shurr, Kelly (Jeff) Spicer, Stephanie (Max) Sobeck, Kyle (Kayla) Kocon, Jeremiah "Scott" (Caree) Brooks, Micah (Ashley) Brooks, Nicholas (Alyssa) Brooks, Joshua (Paola) Knox and great-grandchildren: Mackenzie, Faith, Hannah, Briar, Marshall, Mia, Ella, Hunter, Lincoln, Autumn, Aurora, Hailey, Athena, Cataleya, Torin, Jaime, Basilio, Amaranth and Serina.
She was also preceded in death by a grandson, Nathaniel Brooks, her sister, Rosalee Jones and brother, Robert Henry.
Burial at Graceland Cemetery.
She graduated from Hobart High School. Roberta was a member of Grace Baptist Church in Portage and made her career with Hoosier State Bank as a teller for many years. Caring for her family was always her paramount concern along with serving her Lord working in the church. Baking and gardening allowed her a special pleasure.
On October 28, 1955 she married Clyde Miller who preceded her in death in 2012.
Survivors include their daughters: Marilyn (Larry) Shurr of Valparaiso, Madelyn (Stanley) Kocon of Hobart and Michal (Ben) Knox of Valparaiso; grandchildren: Melissa (David) Riley, Sara (Sean) Dimitroff, Megan (Nick) Runyon, Jonathan (Kait) Shurr, Kelly (Jeff) Spicer, Stephanie (Max) Sobeck, Kyle (Kayla) Kocon, Jeremiah "Scott" (Caree) Brooks, Micah (Ashley) Brooks, Nicholas (Alyssa) Brooks, Joshua (Paola) Knox and great-grandchildren: Mackenzie, Faith, Hannah, Briar, Marshall, Mia, Ella, Hunter, Lincoln, Autumn, Aurora, Hailey, Athena, Cataleya, Torin, Jaime, Basilio, Amaranth and Serina.
She was also preceded in death by a grandson, Nathaniel Brooks, her sister, Rosalee Jones and brother, Robert Henry.
Burial at Graceland Cemetery.
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