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Obituary for Mitchel C. Roberts
Mitchel C. Roberts of Walled Lake formerly of Novi was born March 2, 1932 in Stillwater, Kentucky to William Sherman and Emma Gertrude (nee: Crow) Roberts. He died November 26, 2018 at the age of 86.
Mr. Roberts is the beloved husband of 27 years to Linda (nee: Turner) Roberts. Dear brother of Harvey Victor (Marsha) Roberts, Ruby Fay (Bill) Neely, Gloria Dean Gay, William Eugene (Aileen) Roberts, the late Chester Lee Roberts and the late Betty Lou Williams. Brother in law of Rick (Wilma) Turner. Also survived by numerous nieces, nephews, extended family members and friends.
A proud Army veteran, Mitchel served during the Korean War. He enlisted in the Army in November 1952 and served as a permanent Corporal, until his honorable discharge on November 1954 from Fort Leonard Wood, Missouri. Following his service, Mr. Roberts moved to Ohio and worked for 20 years at Proctor & Gamble in Cincinnati before moving on to run Roberts Beechwood MKG in Middletown, Ohio. Mitchel later came to Michigan and together with Sue, he was the owner-operator of Community Cab in Novi, Michigan for 40 years.
Mr. Roberts loved life. He enjoyed hiking, especially in the country. He adored his cats Jack and Henry James….but mainly Jack.
Graveside committal services will be held at Walled Lake Cemetery on Monday at 2:30 PM.
