Robert Eugene Roll
Robert Eugene Roll was born Oct 10, 1929 in Salt Lake City Utah to William Albert Roll and Dorothy Ann Cook. He was their second born child and had an older sister Leota, and a younger sister Rosemary. He grew up in Salt Lake City Utah and graduated from West High School. As a child of the depression, he learned the value of hard work. He then attended the University of Utah, majoring and getting a bachelors degree in banking and finance in 1950. Bob had keen intellect and curiosity about life. He was a towering figure in the lives of his family. He loved a great discussion or debate. He had a talent for being able to take both sides of an issue and had an open mind. He had the ability to exchange ideas on a variety of subjects well into the night. He loved to play chess and religiously read the 2 newspapers every morning to stay abreast of the issues. Over the years, the family has grown to include Craig's wife Marlene, Julia's son Dylan, Robert's wife Waen, there children, Richel, Reynae , Barry's wife Shelley and their kids, Davon, Crystal, Al, and Sean as well as great grand children Jason, Kyla, Monte, Chaos, Barret, Phoenix and Rowan and last but not least, the great great grand child, Emma Jean as well as, Robyn's husband Alex and their son AJ. Robert Roll passed away on May 2, 2016. He will be dearly missed by his family and friends who loved him.
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I am so very sorry for your loss. I never met Robert, but it sounds like he lived a full and wonderful life. I am sure that he has left wonderful memories for you to look back on. As you reflect on your loss, please take comfort in the promises that God has made in his word. The Bible helps us to understand that death is God’s enemy and he promises that he is going to put an end to sickness and death. (2 Corinthians 1:3, 4; 1 Corinthians 15:26; Psalms 37:29; Revelation 21:3, 4) I hope that these scriptures strengthen you and bring you comfort during this difficult time. Be sure to share your memories with those who surround you, for the memories shared are the ones most truly cherished, may they bring a sense of peace and joy to your hearts as you begin to heal.