Ionia County MI Archives Obituaries.....Robinson, William May 25, 1908 ************************************************ Copyright. All rights reserved. http://www.usgwarchives.net/copyright.htm http://www.usgwarchives.net/mi/mifiles.htm ************************************************ File contributed for use in USGenWeb Archives by: Patricia Currigan currigan1932@comcast.net November 8, 2022, 9:09 am Lake Odessa Wave - Friday May 29, 1908 Mr. Wm. Robinson living north of town whose critical illness we mentioned recently, passed away Monday forenoon after a long and trying and painful sickness. The funeral was held Wednesday at the S. Berlin church conducted by the pastor, Rev. North. See obituary next week. OBITUARY Friday June 5, 1908 WILLIAM ROBINSON William Robinson was born at Mariposs, Victoria, county, Canada,March 31, 1835, and died at his old home in north Odessa May 25, 1908, 73 years, 1 month and 24 days of age. He came to Michigan in 1864 and settled upon the farm where he lived until his death, living with his son George and family there in his declining years.He was married to Miss Grace Ann Moon in Canada aApril 12, 1858. To them eight children were born three girls and five boys the three boys only surviving the parents, viz, David of Spring Lake,N.J. and John and George here in north Odessa. Mrs.Robinson died two years ago. Both Mr and Mrs.Robinson were of the stanch stalwart sort of people clearing up and making for them selves a comfortable home from the dense forests.They endeared themselves to a large circle of neighbors and friends and will long be remembered for their many excellent qualities. CARD OF THANKS We wish hereby to extend our sincere thanks to all the neighbors and friends and to the choir and to all who showed us so many kindnesses during the long illness and death of our father. Mr and Mrs.John Robinson Mr. and Mrs.George Robinson File at: http://files.usgwarchives.net/mi/ionia/obits/r/robinson44307nob.txt This file has been created by a form at http://www.genrecords.net/mifiles/ File size: 2.3 Kb