Roberta was born May 20, 1937 in Akron to the late Robert and Dorothy (Harding) Mapes. She was a 1955 graduate of Akron Buchtel High School.
Roberta was a proud band mom, she was very active in the Akron Public Schools PTA when her children were in school, serving as President in 1980. She loved baseball and enjoyed many Rubber Ducks games.
She was a member of the Firestone Park Prime Timers and the Order of the Eastern Star.
Besides her parents, Roberta is preceded in death by her husband Allan V. Byers, and her brother Dick Mapes.
She is survived by her sons, Edward and Michael; daughter, Christine; and grandchildren, David, Melissa, and Brian; five great-grandchildren; and her brother, Roger Mapes.
A service will be held at Rose Hill Burial Park Chapel for family and friends Saturday, July 9, 2022 at 2PM.
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