Carl Wade Roberts of Saginaw, Michigan
Beloved husband, father, grandfather, brother and friend passed away peacefully on Saturday, October 6, 2018 at Covenant HealthCare-Harrison. He was 62 years old. Carl Wade Roberts was born on January 14, 1956 in Saginaw, Michigan to the late Carl Clayton Roberts and Jenette Donia Werth. He was a proud graduate of the Dwight D. Eisenhower High School. He married Nancy Ann Ballard on September 24, 1994 in Saginaw; she survives him. Wade was employed as a manager with Corrigan Oil, retiring after 25 years of service. He was a member of the American Legion Post #22 as well as their Legion Riders. A man of good taste, Wade enjoyed good bourbon and riding his Honda motorcycle. Above all he loved and cherished his family and friends, especially his grandchildren. Wade will forever be remembered for his generosity, his frank and outspoken personality and for having a true heart of gold.
Surviving are his wife of 24 years, Nancy A. Roberts of Saginaw; five sons and two daughters, Carl (Salina) Roberts of Saginaw, Alan (Nicole) Roberts of Saginaw, Dallas(Jessica) Roberts of Lansing, Darryl Ballard of Saginaw, Brandi (DuBois) Simpson of Houston, TX, Justin Roberts and Anna (Mikel) Roberts; 11 grandchildren; three brothers and four sisters. Also surviving are many nieces, nephews, extended family members and friends.
Friends are welcome to visit with the family at the W. L. Case Funeral Chapel, 4480 Mackinaw Rd on Thursday, October 11, 2018 from 4:00 p.m. to 7:00 p.m. In lieu of flowers, those planning an expression of sympathy may wish to consider memorials to American Legion Post #22 - Legion Riders or a veterans charity of the donors choice. www.casefuneralhome.com
Funeral Home:
W. L. Case and Company Mackinaw Funeral Chapel
4480 Mackinaw Road
Saginaw, MI
US 48603