William "Randy" Roberts

William "Randy" Roberts, age 72 of Keyesport, passed away on Monday, July 25, 2016 at Saint Louis University Hospital.

Mr. Roberts was born August 25, 1943 in Centralia, a son of Melvin "Ike" and Catherine (Harris) Roberts. He married Phyllis Heuberger and they were later divorced. He married Barbara (Sizemore) Ennen on October 3, 1987 and she survives in Keyesport.

Randy is also survived by his children - Ranae Hellman and husband Shane of Carlyle, Melissa Schurdell and fiance Kenny Goodman of Carlyle, Billy Roberts and wife Cheryl of Bartelso; his step-daughter - Susan Korte and husband Dan of Keyesport; grandchildren - Alex and Erika Korte, Raeanne and Kalissa Schurdell, Kellan and Ava Roberts, and Elizabeth Dosenbrock; a sister - Candy Eveland and husband Richard; a brother - Robin Roberts and wife D'Ann; his mother-in-law - Mary Sizemore of Keyesport; his in-laws - Evelyn Hayden and husband Ken, Mary Mallory and husband Ron, Lt. Col Bill Sizemore, Ken Sizemore and wife Nancy, Rick Sizemore and wife Cynthia, and Karen Ellison and husband Dennis; and many nieces and nephews.

In addition to his parents, Mr. Roberts was preceded in death by a son-in-law - Chuck Shurdell and a step-son - Brian Ennen and his father-in-law - McKinley Sizemore.

Randy served in the Air Force Reserves and retired as a carpenter. He was a member of Columbus Baptist Church. He loved motorcycles, target shooting, and enjoyed listening to Elvis. He also liked spending times outdoors and swinging in his chair. Randy had an incredible sense of humor and loved to laugh.

A funeral service will be held at 10:00 a.m. on Friday, July 29, 2016, at Zieren Funeral Home in Carlyle, with Rev. Bruce Sasse, officiating. Interment will follow at McKendree Chapel Cemetery near Keyesport. Visitation will be held at Zieren Funeral Home on Thursday, July 28 from 4:00 to 8:00 p.m. and on Friday from 8:00 a.m. to the time of service.

Expressions of sympathy in memory of Mr. Roberts may be made to the Alzheimer's Association and will be received at Zieren Funeral Home. Previous EventsVisitation
Thursday, July 28, 2016
4:00 PM - 8:00 PM Zieren Funeral Home 1111 Clinton Street
Carlyle, IL 62231 Visitation
Friday, July 29, 2016
8:00 AM - 10:00 AM Zieren Funeral Home 1111 Clinton Street
Carlyle, IL 62231 Funeral Service
Friday, July 29, 2016
10:00 AM Zieren Funeral Home 1111 Clinton Street
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