Melinda Carina Roberts, obituary

Mon, 03/12/2018 - 5:00pm

WATERTOWN — Melinda Carina Roberts, 23, passed away on Friday, March 9 th , 2018. Born February 1st, 1995 at Fort Riley, Kansas, she was the daughter of Stephen R. and Annette W. Roberts. She graduated from General Brown High School and went on to work as a Health Aide for DPAO.

Calling hours will be from 4 p.m. to 6 p.m. on Wednesday, March 14  at Reed & Benoit Funeral Home.

Melinda is survived by her parents, Stephen and Annette Roberts; her brother, Jason Roberts of Boothwyn, PA; her grandfather Rit Roberts and wife Claire Roberts of Friendship ME; her aunt and uncle Jessica and Nate Roberts of Friendship ME; her cousins Nathan, Emma and Zoe Roberts of Friendship ME; her Opa Adolph Wuerfel of Bietigheim Germany; her uncle Uwe Wuerfel of Bietigheim Germany; cousin Tim Hirschfeld of Bietigheim Germany. She is also survived by many aunts, uncles and cousins in Germany, South Africa and England.
She was predeceased by her paternal grandmother Beverly Roberts and maternal grandmother Annemarie Wuerfel.

Melinda was a very energetic girl who loved horseback riding and spending time with her family. She participated in all BRVHA shows winning numerous ribbons for her talents. She was loving and kind hearted and would help absolutely anyone who needed it. She loved to go mackerel fishing on grandpa's boat and spend time at Bald Rock point on Friendship Long Island.She also loved to attend every carnival and fest with Opa Adolph, Uncle Uwe and Cousin Tim in Germany.

In lieu of flowers, memorial contributions can be made to the family which will go to The Epilepsy Foundation of America which is dedicated to the welfare of people with epilepsy and seizure disorders.

Online condolences may be made at www.reedbenoit.com