William Howard ROBINSON

ROBINSON, William “Howard” - World War 2 Veteran Royal Canadian Navy, Ordinary Member R.C.L. Branch #402 Millbrook, Millbrook District Lions Club Past President and Life Member, Roads Superintendent Cavan Township Retired and lifetime farmer, passed away peacefully surrounded by his loving family at Centennial Place Millbrook on Friday March 6th 2009 in his 84th year. Beloved husband to Beulah Robinson (Bulmer) for 62 years. Loving and cherished father of Arlene and George Wilson and Gary and Sherry Robinson. Adored grampa (Paddy) of Mark (Kathryn), Heather (Nelson), Robert (Shannon), Amanda (Scott), Jennifer (Sandy), Greg (Robyn). Proud great grampa of Zachary. Dear brother of Ina (Walter) Dyer, Opal (Walter) Murphy, June Kerr, the late Don Robinson (2008) (Isobel) and the late Ken Robinson (1976). Predeceased by his parents William and Harriet Robinson. Howard will be sadly missed by his many nieces, nephews, family, friends and comrades. Mr. Robinson will be resting in the Royal Canadian Legion Branch #402 in Millbrook, 9 King Street East from 1 pm-4 pm and 7 pm-9 pm on Sunday March 8th, 2009. A Formal Legion service will be held at 4 pm. Funeral service at 11 am on Monday March 9th, 2009 at St. John's Anglican Church in Ida, County Road 10. Interment at St. John's Cemetery in Ida followed by a reception. Rev. Peter Mills officiating. In memory of Howard please consider donations to the Millbrook Medical Centre Expansion Fund or the Canadian Diabetes Foundation, which can be made along with condolences at www.bensonfuneralhomes.com. A heartfelt Thank You to the staff of Centennial Place for their care and compassion in caring for this special man. 11435843