Robert "Bob" Eugene Robbins, Passed away peacefully December 2nd, 2020. Bob was the fifth of six children born to Burnice and Mildred Robbins on June 19, 1931. On November 23, 1968 he was united in marriage to Carol Zinn. Bob Served in the Army during the Korean War. After returning home he went to work for Southland Paper Company, later named James River Paper Company, where he retired from after more than 30 years of employment. Bob enjoyed snowmobiling, traveling, going to casinos, and spending time up north at their cabin at Wolf Lake. Bob was preceded in death by his wife Carol; grandson, Nicolas Kinsey; brother, Clayton Robbins; and sisters, Yvonne Richards, Beverly Gross and Wanda Taylor. Surviving are his daughter, step-daughter, sister, two grandsons, along with several favorite nieces and nephews.
Cremation has taken place and Bob will be laid to rest at Fort Custer National Cemetery at a later date.
Cremation has taken place and Bob will be laid to rest at Fort Custer National Cemetery at a later date.
Robert "Bob" Eugene Robbins, Passed away peacefully December 2nd, 2020. Bob was the fifth of six children born to Burnice and Mildred Robbins on June 19, 1931. On November 23, 1968 he was united in marriage to Carol Zinn. Bob Served in the Army during the Korean War. After returning home he went to work for Southland Paper Company, later named James River Paper Company, where he retired from after more than 30 years of employment. Bob enjoyed snowmobiling, traveling, going to casinos, and spending time up north at their cabin at Wolf Lake. Bob was preceded in death by his wife Carol; grandson, Nicolas Kinsey; brother, Clayton Robbins; and sisters, Yvonne Richards, Beverly Gross and Wanda Taylor. Surviving are his daughter, step-daughter, sister, two grandsons, along with several favorite nieces and nephews.
Cremation has taken place and Bob will be laid to rest at Fort Custer National Cemetery at a later date.
Cremation has taken place and Bob will be laid to rest at Fort Custer National Cemetery at a later date.
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