Ruby Lorraine Roberts

Ruby Lorraine Roberts, age 79, of Oshkosh, died peacefully surrounded by her family on Friday, August 3, 2018, at Hospice Home of Hope in Fond du Lac. She was born on January 30, 1939, in Fond du Lac County, the daughter of Alvin and Ethel (Vincent) Henning. Ruby married James E. Roberts on July 16, 1983 in Lakeside Park. He preceded her in death on August 30, 2015. Ruby was a talented artist whose work continues to bring joy to many people. She was a former member of the Fond du Lac Artist Association. Ruby worked at Family Foot Clinic and AVN as a medical secretary for many years. She loved spending time up north at the home her and her husband built, where she enjoyed the wildlife, especially the deer and bear that came to visit. Most of all Ruby enjoyed spending time with her family. Some of her hobbies included traveling, reading, snowmobiling, and other adventures.



Survivors include two children, Selena (Tom) Fuhrmann of Oshkosh, Bobbi (Patrick) Zyduck of North Fond du Lac; one grandson, Drew (Lisa) Kartos of Golden, CO; one great-grandson, River, of Golden, CO; step-children, Terry (Tom) Bowen, Dianne Roberts, and Michael J. Roberts; four step-grandchildren; one brother, Albert (Ollie) Vincent; two sisters, Almina Miller, Doris (David) Huck; special friend, Dottie Olig; and many nieces, nephews, other relatives and friends. She was preceded in death by her parents; her former husband, Kenneth Lawlis; her husband, James E. Roberts; nieces and nephews, Clyde Miller, Denise Martin, Betty Carol and Billy Vincent.



Visitation will take place Thursday, August, 9, 2018, from 3-6 PM at Uecker-Witt Funeral Home, 524 N. Park Ave, Fond du Lac, WI, 54935. A memorial service will follow the visitation at the funeral home at 6:00 PM. Interment will take place at Ledgeview Memorial Park.



Special thanks to Dr. Jerry Evans, the staff at Medical Imaging at St. Agnes, and everyone at Hospice Home of Hope for the joyous and compassionate care shown to Ruby.



In lieu of flowers a memorial is being established.