Graduation Year | Class of 1979 |
Date of Passing | May 21, 2016 |
About | Edward J. Roberts, 55 formerly of Greensburg, passed away on Saturday, May 21, 2016 at his residence in Osgood. Ed was born on March 5, 1961 in Lawrenceburg the son of Paul and Marcella Roberts. He graduated from Greensburg High School in 1979 and later attended Butler University Graduating with his Bachelor's Degree in Liberal Arts. Ed was an amazing cook and talented musician; he especially enjoyed playing the piano and wood wind instruments. He worked for many years in banking, starting as a teller and eventually becoming Branch Manager of Mainsource Bank in Anderson. Survivors include his mother – Marcella Roberts of Greensburg, his significant other of 32 years – Marcus Muncy of Osgood, his four sisters – Paula (Tom) O'Mara of Greensburg, Pamela Fasnacht of Greensburg, Penny Creech of Greensburg and Anita Elrod of Hope, one brother Paul (Cindy) Roberts of Greenfield and several nieces and nephews. He was preceded in death by his father and one brother Robert Roberts. Visitation for family and friends will be held on Tuesday, May 24, 2016 from 4PM – 7PM at the Gilliland-Howe Funeral Home. Funeral services will begin at 11AM on Wednesday, May 25, 2016, also at the funeral home. Burial will follow at the Springhill Cemetery. Memorial contributions may be made to his family. Online condolences may be made to the family at www.gilliland-howe.com. |