Wasco County OR Archives Obituaries.....Robinson, John Samuel January 20, 1987 ************************************************ Copyright. All rights reserved. http://www.usgwarchives.net/copyright.htm http://www.usgwarchives.net/or/orfiles.htm ************************************************ File contributed for use in USGenWeb Archives by: Ila Wakley iwakley@msn.com March 16, 2006, 12:45 pm The Dalles Weekly Reminder, January 30, 1987 John Samuel Robinson, 90, died at the Mid-Columbia Medical Center on Jan. 20. He was a resident of The Dalles since 1912. Born in Culver, Ore., Sept. 18, 1896. Mr. Robinson also spent time in the Klickitat County area, where he served two terms as the county commissioner. He was a farmer in The Dalles and the Klickitat County area until retirement. After retirement, Mr. Robinson went to college and served as a minister for three years. He was a member of the First Christian Church and was active in the Cherry Park Grange, Pomona Grange, Old Wasco County Pioneers, Tyee Mineralites Club and Gideons Society. He is survived by his wife, Luvina, of The Dalles, who he married in 1960; son, Robert J. Robinson of Salem; daughter, Margaret L. Henderson of Albany; step-son, Ollie Lash of The Dalles; step-daughters, June Martin of The Dalles and Alice McDermott of Sherwood; two grandchildren; three great-grandchildren; two step-grandchildren; four step-great-grandchildren; one step-great-great- granddaughter. Funeral services were held at Spencer, Libby and Powell Funeral Home, officiated by Pastor Ronald Coleman, followed by interment at Odd Fellows Cemetery. Memorials are suggested to the Oregon Heart Association. Additional Comments: Written permission to reprint given by The Dalles Weekly Reminder, The Dalles, Oregon, Dan Spatz, Editor (e-mail dated 3/7/2006). File at: http://files.usgwarchives.net/or/wasco/obits/r/robinson263gob.txt This file has been created by a form at http://www.genrecords.org/orfiles/ File size: 2.0 Kb