It is with great sadness that the family of Donald Roberts announce his passing at the Sir Thomas Roddick Hospital on Monday August 18th 2014 at the age of 81 years. He leaves to mourn with loving memories his wife Brenda nee Hynes, his daughter Elaine (Leon) Benoit in Kippens, his sons; Brian (Jane Ann) in Kippens, Darren (Bernadette) and Randy both in Stephenville and Dean (Rita) in St. John’s. Also missing their Grand-dad are Grandsons; Bradley, Andrew, Justin, Ryan, Shane, Kyle and Evan, Grand-daughters; Karla, (Trevor Cadeau), Amy (Brandon Alexander), Stacey and Rebecca, Great Grandchildren Parker, Annabelle, Avery and Henry. Donald is also survived by his sisters Gladys (Cliff Laing), Elsie Burry and May Gillam, brothers Eddy (Doris) and Ivan, sisters-in-law Olive Shears and Patsy (Jim) Bard, brother-in-law Cecil Hunt, special niece Lorna Carter along with many nieces, nephews, relatives and friends. Don was predeceased by his parents Joseph and Martha Roberts, brothers Hughie and Ernest and by sisters Lillian and Alberta. Friends may call at Russell’s Funeral Home 57 Prince Rupert Drive on Tuesday August 19th 2014 from 2-4 and 7-9 pm. Funeral services will take place on Wednesday August 20th 2014 at 2pm from St Augustine’s Parish on Hillview Ave with interment in the Hillside Interfaith Cemetery on Hansen Highway. As expressions of sympathy, flowers graciously accepted or donations may be made to a charity of ones choice. The online guestbook may be signed by visiting our website at www.russellsfuneralhome.ca