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Roberts, Keith R.
Keith R. Roberts, 70, of Independence, died Wednesday, Oct. 16, 2013, at St. Luke's Hospital in Cedar Rapids.
He is survived by his wife, Judy Roberts, Independence; a daughter, Robin (Jim) Butler, Knoxville; a son, Marty (Kim) Roberts, Atkins; two grandsons, Benjamin and Tucker; two stepgrandchildren, Dustin and Braden; four sisters, Linda (Jerry) Harford and Bobby Jo (Gary) Port of Cedar Rapids, Doreen Harford of Englewood, Colo., and Donnette (Norman) Ratliff of Colonial Heights, Va.; six brothers, Dean (Penny) Franck, Kevin (Brenda) Franck, Roger (Darlene) Franck and Russ (Nancy) Franck, all of Cedar Rapids, Chuck (Connie) Franck of Destrehan, La., and Mike (Roxy) Franck of Central City.
He was preceded in death by his parents; stepfather; and a brother, Marty Frank.
Memorial services will be 11 a.m. Saturday at First Baptist Church, Independence, with Dr. David Larson officiating. Burial was held at an earlier time at Mount Hope Cemetery, Independence. Friends may call from 4:30 to 6:30 p.m. today at Reiff Funeral Home & Crematory, Independence.
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Published Oct. 18, 2013 in The Gazette
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