Roger “Kent” Robson, 72, of Roberts passed away November 24, 2012 at his home.
He was born December 25, 1939 in Idaho Falls, Idaho to Fred Russel Robson and Alverda Emma Landon Robson. He graduated from Deer Lodge High School in Montana and continued his education at the Pacific Coast School of Banking at the University of Washington. Kent joined the Air Force and achieved the rank of A1C.
He married Carolyn Ruth Cleveland on March 4, 1963 in Idaho Falls, Idaho. Their marriage was solemnized in the Idaho Falls LDS Temple in June 1974. During their lifetime they lived in Oregon, Idaho, Montana, South Dakota, Wyoming and Utah. He worked as the Vice President of West Coast Special Assets Division of Key Corp Utah.
Kent was a member of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-Day Saints. He was a member of the American Legion and enjoyed woodworking, and watching vintage western movies.
He is survived by his wife, Carolyn of Idaho Falls, ID;
Son, Shawn Robson of Idaho Falls, ID
Daughter, Kelli (Jerry) Cox of Springville, UT;
Daughter, Janet(Ole)Swanson of Bismarck, ND;
Son, Corey (Angie) Robson of Kuna, ID;
Brother, John (Coreen) Robson of East Helena, MT;
12 Grandchildren, Keisha Guinn, Andrew Swanson, Sierra Cox, Jessica Robson, Christopher Cox, Carrissa Robson, McKenna Cox, Jordan Cox, Cydney Robson, Lakaia Cox, Catelyn Robson and Hanna Cox and 8 Great Grandchildren
He was preceded in death by his parents, a sisters, Maxine Robson and Janet Studebaker and a brother, Dean Robson.
Funeral services will be at 1:00 p.m. Friday, November 30, 2012 at the Roberts LDS Ward Chapel with Bishop Jeramie Barrett officiating. The family will visit with friends Thursday from 7-8:30 p.m. at Wood Funeral Home East Side (963 S. Ammon Rd.) and on Friday from 12:00-12:45 pm prior to the services at the church. Burial will be in the Ammon Cemetery.
Funeral Services - Friday
1:00 ,Friday, November 30, 2012
Roberts LDS 2nd Ward
663 North 2858 East Roberts, ID 83444
Notes: The family will visit with friends from 7-8:30 p.m. Thursday, Nov. 29 at Wood Funeral Home East Side (963 S. Ammon Rd.) and from 12-12:45 pm prior to the services at the church. Burial will be in the Ammon Cemetery