{"id":7473,"date":"2020-11-20T16:19:51","date_gmt":"2020-11-20T16:19:51","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/och-c.com\/?p=7473"},"modified":"2020-11-20T16:19:51","modified_gmt":"2020-11-20T16:19:51","slug":"david-roberts","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/och-c.com\/index.php\/2020\/11\/20\/david-roberts\/","title":{"rendered":"David Roberts"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><strong>David Roberts<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>May 6, 1970 \u2013 Nov. 13, 2020<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>TOPEKA \u2014 David Roberts, Topeka, died Friday, Nov. 13, 2020, at his home. He was 50.<\/p>\n<p>David was born May 6, 1970, in Topeka, the son of Kenneth and Marilyn Atchison Roberts. He graduated from Burlingame High School in 1988 and from VoTech with a degree in automotive mechanics.<\/p>\n<p>David worked at LKQ. He enjoyed riding his Harley Davidson with friends, and liked following the K-State Wildcats and Kansas City Chiefs.<\/p>\n<p>He was a proud grandfather to Kaisley. David will be remembered for his smile, big heart, caring personality and willingness to put others first.<\/p>\n<p>He was preceded in death by his mother, Marilyn Roberts.<\/p>\n<p>David is survived by two children, Corey Roberts (Danielle) and Allison Vandevord (Clifford); a granddaughter, Kaisley Vandevord; his father, Kenneth Roberts; three siblings, Glen Roberts (Belinda), Lori Roberts, and Sherry Hall (Brian); and many nieces and nephews.<\/p>\n<p>Visitation will be noon to 2 p.m. Saturday, Dec. 5, at Kevin Brennan Family Funeral Home, 2801 S.W. Urish Road, Topeka. Inurnment will be at a later date in Burlingame Cemetery, Burlingame.<\/p>\n<p>Memorial contributions may be made to Toys for Tots and sent in care of Kevin Brennan Family Funeral Home, 2801 S.W. Urish Road, Topeka, KS 66614.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>David Roberts May 6, 1970 \u2013 Nov. 13, 2020 TOPEKA \u2014 David Roberts, Topeka, died Friday, Nov. 13, 2020, at his home. He was 50. 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