Mr. Robert Paul Roberge, age 70, of Jonesborough, passed away at Holston Valley Medical Center, on Saturday, January 11, 2025.
He was born on June 9, 1954, to the late Gene and Pearl Roberge, in Colchester, Connecticut.
Bob was a member of Jonesborough Cruisers Car Club and a Tool and Die Maker for Pratt & Whitney Aircraft in Hartford, Connecticut. He was also a former truck driver for Richard Diehl Trucking.
He was preceded in death by his parents, Gene and Pearl.
Those left to cherish his memory are son, Joshua Roberge (Courtney Sanders) of Murfreesboro; former wife, Barbara Magellan of Charleston, SC; grandson, Noah Sanders; cousins, Debbie Prince and Donna Prince, both of Connecticut; several other cousins.
A Memorial Service will be held at 4:00 PM, Thursday, January 16, 2025, at Dillow-Taylor Funeral Home with Barbara Magellan speaking. Prior to the service, the family will receive friends from 2:00 to 4:00 PM.
01/17/2025
Linda L Lovewell
Bob, met you in high school. Reconnected a few years ago just before you started dating my best friend Pam. We both missed her tremendously. I'm so glad I have been by your side thru your medical problems. Just wish I could of been in person. Will miss you greatly but I know you'll be with Pam now. Say hi for me. Love you. R.I.P. My friend.
01/16/2025
Courtney Sanders
You will forever be missed! I am grateful for the time I had with you. Thank you for all that you did for Noah and myself. I promise I will take care of Josh and look out for Barb. Watch over us up there! I love you, F-I-L!
01/16/2025
Leslie Williams
Bob, thank you for taking in my daughter and grandson as one of your own. You made them feel welcomed and loved in your family. We will watch out for Josh in the same way. You were such a kindhearted man and was so generous to everyone. We will forever honor your legacy.
Bob was a great man, always willing to help others. Already missing him. Rest in peace old friend!
