Dewitt Obits

Rhonda Roberts

 Rhonda Lynn Roberts 64 of Clinton, Illinois passed away 4:55 AM April 13, 2016 at her family residence, Clinton, Il.

 

Private services will be Saturday, April 16, 2016 at the Calvert Funeral Home, Clinton, Il. with Phil Yakey and Kim Roberts officiating. Burial will follow at Memorial Park Cemetery, Clinton, Il.  The family will receive friends from 12:30 – 2:00 PM, Saturday, April 16, 2016 to celebrate Rhonda’s life at the Wapella Christian Church, Wapella, IL.

 

Memorials may be directed to St. Jude Children’s Research Hospital.

 

Rhonda was born January 11, 1952 in Rensselaer, Indiana.  She married Gary Roberts September 18, 1971 in Clinton, Il.

 

Survivors include her husband, Gary Roberts, Clinton, IL; children, Cassandra (Matt) Benton, DeWitt, IL, and Tony (Brandy Hedrick) Roberts, Wapella, IL, 4 grandchildren, Claire, Olivia and Laura Benton and Tate Roberts.

 

She was preceded in death by her daughter, Caroline Roberts.

 

Rhonda attended the Wapella Christian Church.  She worked for the Clinton School District as a crossing guard and in the cafeteria.  Rhonda enjoyed cooking, reading and especially enjoyed spending time with her children and grandchildren.