Phillip L. Roberts, age 66, passed away Tuesday, January 10, 2012 in Toledo Hospital surrounded by his loving family. He was born February 2, 1945 in Chicago, IL to Herman and Emily (Flory) Roberts. Phil grew up in Bronson, MI, where he graduated from Bronson High School in 1963.
Phil was an accountant and owned the Phillip Roberts Associates/Accounting Firm. He loved to work on cars and fix them up and sell them. Phil also enjoyed reading, traveling and watching movies especially the X-Files series. He was member of St. Clement Catholic Church and the National Association of Tax Practitioners .
Phil leaves to cherish his memory his loving wife, Ruthann, son Daniel of Florida, daughter Susan Mitchel of Toledo, grandsons Jeremiah III and Eric Mitchel; step children Robert (Christine) Boggs of Toledo, Nicholas Boggs of Marion and brother in laws Harold of St. Louis, Leonard of Toledo, David (Barbara) Gallagher of Holland, sister in laws Patricia Gallagher and Pat Gallagher and a host of aunts, uncles, cousins, nieces, nephews and friends also survive.
He is preceded in death by his brothers–in–law Clarence and Theodore Gallagher.
Friends may call at the Foth – Dorfmeyer Mortuary 3815 Sylvania Ave. (Between Monroe St. & Talmadge Rd.) Thursday from 3 – 8 PM and Friday 3 - 8 PM. Funeral prayers will be recited Saturday at 9:30 AM followed by Funeral Mass at 10 AM at St. Clement Catholic Church with interment at Calvary Cemetery. Scripture services will be offered on Thursday at 4 PM.