Roberta (Smith) Green, of Caro, MI, passed away on September 28, 2021, age 76 years. Her husband John Green passed away September 29, 2021, age 84 years. Roberta was born January 13, 1945 in Toledo, OH, the daughter of the late Marion and Doris (Sieving) Smith and was a 1963 graduate of T.L. Handy High School in Bay City, MI. She and her husband, John were united in marriage on August 13, 1966 in Bay City, and the couple had celebrated fifty-five years of marriage prior to their passing. Roberta went on to attend Northeastern School of Commerce and transferred to Delta College to study banking management. She was a Sunday School teacher; she enjoyed flowers, cooking, and playing games with family. They were a very loving couple with a deep love for family. They both strongly and passionately expressed their faith in Jesus Christ. Left to cherish their memory are three children, John & Nancy (Guinther) Green of Cass City, Lucinda Ambs of Flint, Timothy & Brooke (Campbell) Green of Caro; four grandchildren, Brett Green, Britney, Braylon and Brianna Ambs; Roberta's siblings, Gloria Blakely and Chester Smith. In addition to her parents, Roberta was preceded in death by three siblings, Janice Morse, Sharon Eckinger and Charles Smith.
A funeral service was held for them both at the Ransford Collon Funeral Home on October 2, 2021, officiated by Pastor Chad Minkler. Place of interment is in Indianfields Township Cemetery, Caro, MI. Memorials are left to the Family Discretionary Fund, c/o John Green.
Source: Ransford Collon Funeral & Cremation Services, Inc., Caro, MI. Ransford Collon Funeral Home, Caro, MI
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