Benjamin G. Roberts

Hannibal: Ben passed away on September 27, 2016 at age 64.  Born on September 12, 1952 to the late Mitchelle and Belva Roberts.  Ben was predeceased by his wife, Dawn Roberts.  He is survived by his children, Crystal (Scott) Henderson, Phillip (Shelley) Roberts, Joshua Roberts, Danielle (Brian) Wright; 7 grandchildren; brothers, sisters and friends.

Ben proudly served his country in the United States Air Force during Vietnam.  He often enjoyed gardening and woodworking.  For 28 years, Ben was employed with the Syracuse City School District.  He loved his birds, chickens and his dog, Vader.

Family and friends may join for a time of visitation on Tuesday (October 4) from 4-6 PM at Foster Funeral Home, Inc., 837 Cayuga St., Hannibal, NY 13074, where his memorial service will be held at 6 PM.  Contributions in Ben's name may be directed to www.audubon.org.  To leave the family an online condolence, please visit www.murphyfuneralservices.com.