Philip D. Roberts

Philip D. Roberts, 67, of Elyria, died Friday, January 24, 2025 at Ames Family Hospice, Westlake.  He was born April 29, 1957 in Cleveland and was a 1975 graduate of North Ridgeville High School.  He was a truck driver for over 40 years, finishing his career at Container Compliance Corp. of Cleveland.  Phil was a NASCAR enthusiast, enjoyed fishing and camping and was a fan of the Cleveland Browns and Ohio State Buckeyes. 

Phil is survived by his wife of 37 years, Teresa; children, Brian Roberts of Elyria, Jennifer (Michael) Dean of Georgetown, TX and Chad (Heather) Lawson of Columbus, OH; grandchildren, Breonna and Aaliyah Dean, Tabitha, William and Regan Lawson and Adrianna Banks; great-grandson, Leo Lawson; parents, Ralph and Barbara (nee Estep) Roberts and a sister, Lois Roberts, both of Westlake.

Friends will be received Thursday, January 30, 2025 from 4:00 pm to 7:00 pm at Dicken Funeral Home & Cremation Service, 323 Middle Avenue, Elyria.  A funeral service will be Friday, January 31, 2025 at 11:00 am in the funeral home with Reverend Brian Kenyon, Pastor of Oberlin Calvary Baptist Church officiating.  Burial will follow in Brookdale Cemetery, Elyria.

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