Leonard Roberts

Leonard Lee Roberts, 85 of Arcola, IL passed away at 4:12 P.M. on Tuesday, May 4, 2021 in Shelbyville, IL.

Private services will be held at a later date. The Edwards Funeral Home is assisting with arrangements.

Leonard was born on December 26, 1935 in Columbia, TN.  He was a son of Hubert and Jenny (McAndless) Roberts.  He married Beverley L. Barr on January 28, 1960 in East St. Louis, IL.

He is survived by his wife, Beverley of Arcola, IL; two daughters, Tracy Roberts of Mt. Prospect, IL and Deanise Stegmeyer and her husband Gerald of Mt. Prospect, IL; two grandchildren, Andrew Roberts Stegmeyer and his wife Lauren of Chicago, IL and Elaine Grace Stegmeyer of Mt. Prospect, IL; two great-grandchildren Ellis and Otto Stegmeyer.

He was preceded in death by his parents; one brother, Leon Calvin Roberts.

Leonard worked in maintenance at the Winnetka Schools.  He enjoyed fishing, landscaping and working in rock gardens.