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LARRY ROBINSON

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LARRY ROBINSON

1935 - 2009

Lawrence I. Robinson, beloved husband of Kathy Robinson of Taber, passed away peacefully in Continuing Care at the Taber Hospital on Sunday, December 27, 2009 at the age of 74 years.
Besides Kathy, his loving wife of fifty years, Larry is survived by his children, Daniel (Lori) Robinson, Robert (Linda) Robinson, Connie Magistad and Kent Robinson all of Taber; fifteen grandchildren, fourteen great grandchildren and one due any day. He is also survived by a brother Art and three sisters, Levere, LaVonne and Donna.
He was predeceased by his parents Harry & Hannah Robinson, two brothers, Stewart and Gordon and three sisters, Lillian, Jean and Janette.
Larry was born in Lethbridge on July 12, 1935, one of ten children born to Harry & Hannah Robinson. He grew up in Raymond where he received his schooling. Larry farmed with his family and also worked the McIntyre & Kirkley ranches. He married Katherine Rollke May 27, 1960 and continued farming until they moved to Taber in 1981. In 1993, Larry took residence at Continuing Care in the Taber Hospital after suffering from the debilitating effects of Multiple Sclerosis. He loved watching soap operas and always rooted for the Montreal Canadians. Larry will be sadly missed and fondly remembered.
Relatives and friends are invited to meet with the family at the Southland Funeral Chapel, 5006 - 48 Avenue, Taber on Wednesday, December 30, 2009 between 7:00 P.M. and 8:00 P.M. and also at the church prior to the funeral service on Thursday, December 31, 2009 between 10:00 A.M. and 10:40 A.M.
The Funeral Service will be held at The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, Taber Stake Centre, 4709 - 50 Avenue, Taber on Thursday, December 31, 2009 at 11:00 A.M. The Burial Service will be held at the Temple Hill Cemetery, Raymond on Thursday, December 31, 2009 at 2:30 P.M.
If friends so desire, memorial tributes in Larry’s name may be made directly to the Taber & District Health Foundation (Continuing Care), 4326 - 50 Avenue, Taber, Alberta T1G 1N9 or to the Multiple Sclerosis Society, 724 - 13 Street North, Lethbridge, Alberta T1H 2T1.