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Earnest Roberson

August 18, 1940 — January 9, 2022

EARNEST ROBERSON

Age 81, passed away on Sunday, January 9th, 2022 at his home in Joliet.

Earnest is survived by his loving family, life partner, Carlene Shelton, children, Laura Finn, Sarah Soul, Vincent Shelton, brother, William, grandchildren, Cory, Heaven, Autumn, Vincent, Josh Nathan, Rachel and numerous nieces and nephews.

Earnest was preceded in death by his parents, William & Elsie Roberson (Curtiss), siblings, Johnny, Connie, Ann, Fay and David.

Earnest was a lover of music and a member of the Full Gospel Cathedral in Chicago where he would grace the Lord with his God given talents.

Family will receive friends at Kurtz Memorial Chapel, 102 E. Francis Road, New Lenox, IL 60451 on Thursday, January 13th, 2022 from 3:00 PM to 8:00 PM. Funeral service, Friday, January 14th, 2022 at 10:00 AM at the funeral home. Interment, Elmhurst Cemetery, Joliet, IL.

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Service Schedule

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Visitation

Thursday, January 13, 2022

3:00 - 8:00 pm (Central time)

Kurtz Memorial Chapel - New Lenox

102 East Francis Road, New Lenox, IL 60451

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Funeral Service

Friday, January 14, 2022

Starts at 10:00 am (Central time)

Kurtz Memorial Chapel - New Lenox

102 East Francis Road, New Lenox, IL 60451

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