Donna Roberts

Donna Roberts Obituary

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Age - 92

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October 7, 2023

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Indianapolis, IN

"Donna Rose Roberts, 92, of Fort Wayne, formerly of Indianapolis, passed away peacefully on October 1, 2023. She was born August 24, 1931 in Adamsboro, Indiana to the late Clifford and Fara (Peckham) Taylor. Donna was a graduate of Logansport High School Class of 1949. Donna married Charles A. Roberts, December 3, 1950, and he preceded her in death January 23, 2011 after 60 years of marriage. Donna was a devoted wife, mother, sister, and grandmother. Visitation will be Friday, October 6, 2023 from 11:00 a. m. until the time of service at 12:00 p. m. at Shirley Brothers Washington Memorial Chapel, 9606 East Washington Street. Donna is survived by her children, Christine Gaunt (Joe), David Roberts (Mary Jane), Sheryl Galliher (Tom), Edward Roberts, and Nancy Roberts; brother, Clifford Taylor; sisters, Marilyn DeWitt, and Janice Monroe; 16 grandchildren; and 15 great-grandchildren. She was preceded in death by her daughter, Teresa Miller; son, Larry Roberts; sister, Eloise Berry; and daughter-in-law, Teresa Roberts. "

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