Obituaries

May 18, 1920 to February 24, 2011

FRANCESVILLE - Mary Helen Robinson, 90, of Rensselaer, formerly of Francesville,  passed away at 6:11 a.m., Thursday, Feb. 24, at the Rensselaer Care Center.

She was born May 18, 1920, in Rensselaer, to the late Raymond and Elsie Huquet Herr. She married S. Richard Robinson on March 27, 1940,  in Kentland. He passed away on April 27, 1969.

Survivors include:

Sharon (Tom) Lind, Midland, MI, Daughter
Kay (Don) Dodds, Greenfield, Daughter-in-law
Dan (Laura) Robinson, Grandson
Julia (Moe) Arafa, Granddaughter
Mary Noble, Granddaughter
Paul (Suzanne) Robinson, Grandson
Richard (Anna) Robinson, Grandson
Rebecca (Rod) Zottneck, Granddaughter
Michael (Heidi) Lind, Grandson
13 Great-Grandchildren
Several Nieces & Nephews

Preceded in death by:
Richard L. Robinson, Son
Frank Herr, Brother
Leroy "Skip" Herr, Brother
Arthur Herr, Brother
John Herr, Brother
Donna Walker, Sister
Ruth Newkirk, Sister

Mrs. Robinson and her husband were life long residents of Francesville. She was a homemaker, waitress and bookkeeper. She was retired from the Pulaski County Farm Bureau in Francesville where she worked for 27 years. She was a member of the St. Francis of Solano Catholic Church and the American Legion Auxillary, both of Francesville.

Friends may call from 9 to 10:30 a.m., Monday, at Frain Mortuary Querry-Ulbricht Chapel, Francesville. A funeral mass will follow at 11 a.m., Monday (Feb. 28), at the St. Francis of Solano Catholic Church, Francesville, with Rev. Paul White officiating. Burial will be in Roseland Cemetery, Francesville.

Memorial donations may be given to the St. Francis of Solano Catholic Church or Francesville American Legion Auxillary.