Pauline (Ries) Robinsone Obituary
Pauline (Ries) Robinson, 96, of Avon, passed away peacefully at Hartford Hospital on Wednesday December 27, surrounded by her family. Married to Donald Wallace Robinson, deceased in 2014, they shared 67 years that was focused on faith and family. She was born to Isabelle and Herman E. Ries in Milwaukee, WI on June 27, 1921. Polly is predeceased by her parents and two brothers, Edward and Robert Ries. Before her marriage to Don in 1947, she was employed by Singer Sewing Company in Milwaukee as a seamstress and salesperson. After their marriage, they relocated to begin careers at Chance Vaught Aerospace in Fairfield, CT; she as a draftsperson on the Corsair F4U aircraft and he as an aerodynamicist.
She leaves her four children and their families. She enjoyed time with her 10 grandchildren and 2 great-grandchildren. She held leadership roles on many church and community committees such as the Alter Guild as a longtime member of Christ Church Episcopal in Avon and through her fifty-year membership in the Avon Garden Club where she served as President. Her personal values were grounded in faith and she was a member of St. Matthew Lutheran Church in Avon while continuing to live independently in her family home in Avon.
Burial will be held at Greenwood Cemetery, Lovely Street, Avon.
Pauline (Ries) Robinson, 96, of Avon, passed away peacefully at Hartford Hospital on Wednesday December 27, surrounded by her family. Married to Donald Wallace Robinson, deceased in 2014, they shared 67 years that was focused on faith and family. She was born to Isabelle and Herman E. Ries in Milwaukee, WI on June 27, 1921. Polly is predeceased by her parents and two brothers, Edward and Robert Ries. Before her marriage to Don in 1947, she was employed by Singer Sewing Company in Milwaukee as a seamstress and salesperson. After their marriage, they relocated to begin careers at Chance Vaught Aerospace in Fairfield, CT; she as a draftsperson on the Corsair F4U aircraft and he as an aerodynamicist.
She leaves her four children and their families. She enjoyed time with her 10 grandchildren and 2 great-grandchildren. She held leadership roles on many church and community committees such as the Alter Guild as a longtime member of Christ Church Episcopal in Avon and through her fifty-year membership in the Avon Garden Club where she served as President. Her personal values were grounded in faith and she was a member of St. Matthew Lutheran Church in Avon while continuing to live independently in her family home in Avon.
Burial will be held at Greenwood Cemetery, Lovely Street, Avon.
Pauline (Ries) Robinsone Obituary
Pauline (Ries) Robinson, 96, of Avon, passed away peacefully at Hartford Hospital on Wednesday December 27, surrounded by her family. Married to Donald Wallace Robinson, deceased in 2014, they shared 67 years that was focused on faith and family. She was born to Isabelle and Herman E. Ries in Milwaukee, WI on June 27, 1921. Polly is predeceased by her parents and two brothers, Edward and Robert Ries. Before her marriage to Don in 1947, she was employed by Singer Sewing Company in Milwaukee as a seamstress and salesperson. After their marriage, they relocated to begin careers at Chance Vaught Aerospace in Fairfield, CT; she as a draftsperson on the Corsair F4U aircraft and he as an aerodynamicist.
She leaves her four children and their families. She enjoyed time with her 10 grandchildren and 2 great-grandchildren. She held leadership roles on many church and community committees such as the Alter Guild as a longtime member of Christ Church Episcopal in Avon and through her fifty-year membership in the Avon Garden Club where she served as President. Her personal values were grounded in faith and she was a member of St. Matthew Lutheran Church in Avon while continuing to live independently in her family home in Avon.
Burial will be held at Greenwood Cemetery, Lovely Street, Avon.
Pauline (Ries) Robinson, 96, of Avon, passed away peacefully at Hartford Hospital on Wednesday December 27, surrounded by her family. Married to Donald Wallace Robinson, deceased in 2014, they shared 67 years that was focused on faith and family. She was born to Isabelle and Herman E. Ries in Milwaukee, WI on June 27, 1921. Polly is predeceased by her parents and two brothers, Edward and Robert Ries. Before her marriage to Don in 1947, she was employed by Singer Sewing Company in Milwaukee as a seamstress and salesperson. After their marriage, they relocated to begin careers at Chance Vaught Aerospace in Fairfield, CT; she as a draftsperson on the Corsair F4U aircraft and he as an aerodynamicist.
She leaves her four children and their families. She enjoyed time with her 10 grandchildren and 2 great-grandchildren. She held leadership roles on many church and community committees such as the Alter Guild as a longtime member of Christ Church Episcopal in Avon and through her fifty-year membership in the Avon Garden Club where she served as President. Her personal values were grounded in faith and she was a member of St. Matthew Lutheran Church in Avon while continuing to live independently in her family home in Avon.
Burial will be held at Greenwood Cemetery, Lovely Street, Avon.
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