What's Happening?
Justin Roberts, a Wooster native, has become a licensed funeral director and embalmer, joining the family-owned Roberts Funeral Home. The funeral home, located in Sherwood Memorial Gardens, has been serving the Wooster community since 1986. Roberts has been involved
with the funeral home since high school and has completed his education in business administration and mortuary science. He recently completed a yearlong apprenticeship under his father, Alex Roberts. Justin expressed his commitment to continuing the family's legacy of care and compassion in serving the community.
Why It's Important?
The addition of Justin Roberts to the family business signifies the continuation of a long-standing tradition of service in the Wooster community. Family-run businesses like Roberts Funeral Home play a crucial role in providing personalized services and maintaining community ties. Justin's involvement ensures that the funeral home will continue to offer compassionate care and support to families during difficult times. This transition also highlights the importance of succession planning in family businesses, ensuring their sustainability and growth.
