Harry Edguar Roby

Memorial Service for Harry E. Roby will be held at 10:00 a.m. Friday, May 8, 2015 at Abiding Grace Lutheran Church with Pastor Phillip Hofinga officiating. Harry Edguar Roby, age 81, of Gillette, Wyoming passed away at his home on May 4, 2015 after battling cancer. Harry Roby entered heaven knowing that he would finally meet up with the love of his life once again. He will be missed by those who truly knew and loved him for his kindness, undeniable generosity and straightforward advice. He never failed to show the love that he had for his family. There was no question as to how much he loved his beloved Ione and his daughters Janell, Brenda and Phyllis.Harry was born with an identical twin (Howard) on June 2, 1933 to Walter and Claire Roby in San Francisco, CA. Shortly after the twins birth the family moved to the Park County area where Harry resided until 2014. For the past year he lived in Gillette, WY near family and with his 4-legged sidekick, Socks.Harry enjoyed spending time fishing either from the shore or from his boat with his wife. He is survived by his daughters, Phyllis (Ed) Yost of sandy, OR, Janell (Terry) Pettigrew of Gillette, Brenda (Dean)Thiessen of Elgin, IL; grandchildren, Josh (Kelly) Yost, Jennifer Yost, Samantha (Calvin) Schell, Christian Pettigrew, Ashton Pettigrew, and Caleb Pettigrew and great grandkids Josie, Maggie, Quinn, Ellie Yost, Will and Grady Schell.He is preceded in death by his parents, both brothers, his wife, Ione, his infant son, Bret and his infant grandson, Seth.In lieu of flowers the family asks that donations be made to the Heptner Cancer Center. Memorials and Condolences may be sent to the family in care of Walker Funeral Home 410 Medical Arts Court Gillette, WY 82716 or via the web at www.walkerfuneralgillette.comFuneral Home:Walker Funeral Home410 Medical Arts CourtGillette, WYUS 82716