Submitted by: Dan Rich
Conrad L. Roberts
June 6, 1929 - June 16, 1995
South Bend Tribune 6/18/1995
MISHAWAKA - Conrad L. Roberts, 66, of
16881 Corby St., died about 10 a.m. Friday in his home of an
apparent heart attack. Mr. Roberts was a retired electronic
amusement game repairman. He was born June 6, 1929, in Mishawaka,
and was a lifelong area resident.
On Feb. 21, 1954, in Greece, he married
Despina Thireos. She died Jan. 8, 1989. Surviving are five
daughters, Ruth M. Brown and Laura J. Good, both of
Mishawaka, Mary A. Verleye of Lake Oswego, Ore., Kathy Barb
of Vandalia and Christina Negri of South Bend; two sons,
Conrad A. of South Bend and John N. of Goshen; 16 grandchildren;
two sisters, Mary A. Davis of Mishawaka and Dorothy Burgraff
of Granger; and four brothers, Bernard of Mishawaka, Thomas of
Granger, Paul of South Bend and Joseph of Walkerton. He was a
member of St. Monica Catholic Church, St. Vincent dePaul Society
and Veterans of Foreign Wars Post 360. He was a Navy veteran of
the Korean War and an assistant scoutmaster of Troop 515.
Services will be at 10:30 a.m. Tuesday in
the church. Burial will be in St. Joseph Valley Memorial Park,
Granger. Friends may call from 2 to 4 and 6 to 8 p.m. Monday in
Thallemer-Goethals Funeral Home, where a wake service will be at
6:30 p.m., and a half-hour before services Tuesday in the church.
Memorial contributions may be made to St. Vincent dePaul.