Roberta Mack

Roberta Ann Mack passed away on October 2, 2016 in Crawford, NE.

Roberta was born November 29, 1939 in Crawford, NE to Robert and Dorothy (Thomas) Lemmon. Roberta was the oldest of six children raised in the Crawford area. On October 18, 1961 she was united in marriage to Marvin Mack. The couple moved around the state for several years before settling in Burwell, NE to raise their three children. The couple moved back to the Crawford area in 1998 to spend their final years closer to family and friends.

Roberta most enjoyed providing comfort and care for others, whether cleaning a home, making a meal, or making someone smile. She enjoyed crocheting and has donated hundreds of blankets and scarves to individuals and nursing homes. She volunteered her service on many community and church organizations throughout her lifetime.

Roberta is survived by: her three children Lori Ballagh of Lincoln, NE; Jerry Mack of Chadron, NE; and Margo Mack of Valentine, NE. She is also survived by her ‘angels', her grandchildren: Rachel Girard and family of Chadron, Justin Mack and family of Litchfield, Amber Ballagh and family of Lincoln, Dillon Ballagh of Lincoln, Gatlin Mack of Chadron, Evan Ballagh of Lincoln, and Caitlynn Mack of Valentine and her many great-grandchildren. Also her siblings: brother Bob Lemmon of Torrington, WY, sister Elizabeth (Richard) Kendrick of Lynch, NE, and brother John (Lynn) Lemmon of Valentine, NE.

Roberta was preceded in death by her husband Marvin, parents Robert and Dorothy (Thomas) Lemmon, two infant girls Ann and Beverly, brothers Jim and David Lemmon.
A memorial has been established for the Ponderosa Villa Auxiliary Board or the Chadron Hospice. Donations may be sent to Chamberlain Chapel, PO Box 970, Chadron, NE 69337.

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