Fred Roberts

Fred Russell Roberts passed away on December 16, 2024, in Tooele, Utah. Fred was the son of Fern and Russell Roberts. Fred was born in American Fork, Utah on December 29, 1946. He is preceded in death by his loving wife, Karen (Kit) Roberts, parents, Fern and Russell Roberts, and brother-in-law, Devon Mcphie.

Fred is survived by daughter, Alisha Evans (spouse, Joe) and son, Christopher Roberts (spouse, Lita Aiono), stepdaughter, Natalie Richards, grandchildren, Bryly Ward (spouse T.R.), Braxtyn Evans (spouse Maddie), and Bridger Evans (spouse Torri). He has two great-grandchildren, Triton and Athena. He is also survived by two sisters, Diane Mcphie and Janelle Nay (spouse Gerald).

Fred served his country from 1966-1968 in the Army’s 1st Infantry Division during the Vietnam War.

He enjoyed his retirement by camping with The Good Sam’s Club friends and family. He loved riding his four-wheeler and showing his classic cars. He was always making people laugh by cracking jokes and was fun to be around. He was always willing to share a drink and conversation with a good friend. His outlook on life made him easy to be around. He loved reading papers, books, and magazines. He always kept a small garden in the summer and created great salsa from the produce.

Arrangements are being handled by Tate Mortuary located at 110 South Main Street, Tooele, UT 84074. There will be a viewing at Tate Mortuary on Friday, December 20, 2024, from 9:30-10:45 AM, immediately followed by the graveside interment at Tooele City Cemetery located at 361 South 100 East, Tooele.

The family and everyone at Tate Mortuary thank you for your thoughts, prayers, and sympathy.