Vincent Roberts

Vincent Joseph Roberts, 77, of Prosperity, died Friday, May 2, 2024 at his residence. Born on April 17, 1948 in Philadelphia, PA, he was a son of the late Howard and Elizabeth Logan Roberts.

Mr. Roberts retired from KYW News in Philadelphia. He loved watching professional wrestling and loved spending time with his grandchildren and great-grandchildren.

He is survived by sons, John Vandegrift and Bobby Vandegrift, and a daughter, Lisa Shore; sisters, Mary Bakeoven, Mable Esposito, Mozzelle Stevens, Andrea Torpey; a brother, Howard “Skip” Roberts; grandchildren, Mark Vandegrift, Theresa Vandegrift, Amanda Montanez, Johnny Vandegrift, Robert Vandegrift, Jennifer Vandegrift, Angel Shore, William Livingston, Annie Livingston, and Elizabeth Custer; and 20 great-grandchildren.

He was predeceased by sisters, Patricia Helfrey and Betty Benton; brothers, Bill Roberts, Ralph Roberts, Hank Roberts, and Nathan Roberts.

The family will have a private service at a later date.