Vanessa Roberts

Carbon Cliff, Illinois
Vanessa Roberts, 55, of Carbon Cliff, Illinois, died Wednesday, February 28, 2007, in Trinity Medical Center, Rock Island.
A memorial service will be held at 1 p.m. Sunday at St. Maria Goretti Catholic Church, Coal Valley. Following cremation, interment will be in Cameron, Missouri. Memorials may be made to Muscular Dystrophy Association. Trimble Funeral and Cremation Center, Moline, is assisting the family.
Vanessa Carlene Roberts was born November 24, 1951, in Rock Island, Illinois, the daughter of George and Vernell (Fowler) Roberts. She was raised by her aunt and uncle, Anne and Lloyd Brady. She was active in Muscular Dystrophy Association.
Vanessa is survived by her son, Edward Michael Buster and his fiancée Stacy Emerson of Redford, Michigan; her parents, Vernell and George Roberts of Phoenix, Arizona; a sister and brother-in-law, Marlene and Tim Kastelic of Coal Valley; a brother and sister-in-law, Mike and Carol Roberts of Rapid City; many nieces and nephews and their families; plus a loving second family, Marie Bender and her family of Moline. She was preceded in death by her aunt and uncle, Anne and Lloyd Brady, and her grandparents, Elzada and Clifton Roberts and Dora and Ben Fowler.
Vanessa?s family invites friends to express condolences or light a candle in her memory at www.TrimbleFuneralHomes.com.