Sgt. Joshua J. Robinson, 29, of Omaha, Neb., died Aug. 7 while conducting combat operations in Helmand province, Afghanistan. The Marines were assigned to 1st Battalion, 5th Marine Regiment, 1st Marine Division, I Marine Expeditionary Force, Camp Pendleton, Calif.
HASTINGS -- Former area resident, Sgt. Joshua James Robinson, 29, died Sunday, August 7, 2011 in Sangin District, Helmand Province, Afghanistan.
Joshua was born on October 28, 1981 in Hastings, at Mary Lanning Memorial Hospital to Steven A. and Misi Lea (Meyer) Robinson of Nelson.
Survivors include his wife of Rhonda Robinson of Bennington and sons, Kodiak and Wyatt Robinson both of Bennington; mother and step-father, Misi (Robinson) Moser and Jim Moser, Honolulu, Hawaii; father-in-law and mother-in-law Robert and Ruth Zaruba of Bennington; grandparents: Eileen Robinson of Hastings, Dorothy Moser of Manhattan, Kan.; and grandmother-in-law, Rita Zaruba of Fullerton; sisters and families: Angela S. and Allen Johnson and , Dylan, Adam and Abby of Nowata, Okla., Stacy L. and Blake Horst of Vass, N.C.: step sisters and families: Julie and JR Streff and Taylor and Jenna of Topeka, Kan.; Tami and Carl Ellett of Hermosa Beach, Calif.
Joshua was preceded in death by his father, Steven A. Robinson.
Other survivors include: Nephew Andy Hard of Oakhurst, Calif., niece, Shonnie Hard of Oakhurst, Calif., Shannon and Brett Wilson and Riley and Kennedy of San Diego, Calif.; Monica and Mark Pardue and Stephanie and Samantha of Oakhurst, Calif.; Stephanie and Patrick Engelkins and Pierce, Mac Kinzie and Sydney of Colorado Springs, Col.; and Toni Benson and Adley and Aiden of Colorado Springs, Col.
Sisters-in-law and families: Rachel and Patrick Michael and LeaAnn and Brandon of Omaha; Renae Zaruba of Omaha; Regina and Josh Lewis and Savannah and Lakyn of Hastings. Uncles and spouses: Greg and Coleen Meyer. Beatrice; Craig and Sheri Meyer, Grand Island; and Scott and Dawn Robinson of Hastings. Aunts and spouses: Susi Rinker, Hastings; Linda Robinson of Nashville, Tenn., and Anne and Barry Anderson of New Castle, Col. Also, numerous cousins, extended family and friends
Josh grew up in the Nelson/Oak, Nebraska area until he was 9. The family moved to Aurora, Colo. area for 10 years. Josh graduated from Overland High School in 2000. The family moved back to La Vista, Nebraska in 2000. Josh attended Metro College for 2 years. Josh met Rhonda Zaruba a 1994 Bennington High School graduate and they were married in November of 2004. Josh and Rhonda have two sons, Kodiak age 5 and Wyatt age 4.
He was also preceded in death by his grandparents, Al Robinson, Harlan and Kathryne Meyer and Glen Moser; step sister, Shonnie Hard; and uncles, Leonard Robinson and David Robinson.
HASTINGS -- Former area resident, Sgt. Joshua James Robinson, 29, died Sunday, August 7, 2011 in Sangin District, Helmand Province, Afghanistan.
Joshua was born on October 28, 1981 in Hastings, at Mary Lanning Memorial Hospital to Steven A. and Misi Lea (Meyer) Robinson of Nelson.
Survivors include his wife of Rhonda Robinson of Bennington and sons, Kodiak and Wyatt Robinson both of Bennington; mother and step-father, Misi (Robinson) Moser and Jim Moser, Honolulu, Hawaii; father-in-law and mother-in-law Robert and Ruth Zaruba of Bennington; grandparents: Eileen Robinson of Hastings, Dorothy Moser of Manhattan, Kan.; and grandmother-in-law, Rita Zaruba of Fullerton; sisters and families: Angela S. and Allen Johnson and , Dylan, Adam and Abby of Nowata, Okla., Stacy L. and Blake Horst of Vass, N.C.: step sisters and families: Julie and JR Streff and Taylor and Jenna of Topeka, Kan.; Tami and Carl Ellett of Hermosa Beach, Calif.
Joshua was preceded in death by his father, Steven A. Robinson.
Other survivors include: Nephew Andy Hard of Oakhurst, Calif., niece, Shonnie Hard of Oakhurst, Calif., Shannon and Brett Wilson and Riley and Kennedy of San Diego, Calif.; Monica and Mark Pardue and Stephanie and Samantha of Oakhurst, Calif.; Stephanie and Patrick Engelkins and Pierce, Mac Kinzie and Sydney of Colorado Springs, Col.; and Toni Benson and Adley and Aiden of Colorado Springs, Col.
Sisters-in-law and families: Rachel and Patrick Michael and LeaAnn and Brandon of Omaha; Renae Zaruba of Omaha; Regina and Josh Lewis and Savannah and Lakyn of Hastings. Uncles and spouses: Greg and Coleen Meyer. Beatrice; Craig and Sheri Meyer, Grand Island; and Scott and Dawn Robinson of Hastings. Aunts and spouses: Susi Rinker, Hastings; Linda Robinson of Nashville, Tenn., and Anne and Barry Anderson of New Castle, Col. Also, numerous cousins, extended family and friends
Josh grew up in the Nelson/Oak, Nebraska area until he was 9. The family moved to Aurora, Colo. area for 10 years. Josh graduated from Overland High School in 2000. The family moved back to La Vista, Nebraska in 2000. Josh attended Metro College for 2 years. Josh met Rhonda Zaruba a 1994 Bennington High School graduate and they were married in November of 2004. Josh and Rhonda have two sons, Kodiak age 5 and Wyatt age 4.
He was also preceded in death by his grandparents, Al Robinson, Harlan and Kathryne Meyer and Glen Moser; step sister, Shonnie Hard; and uncles, Leonard Robinson and David Robinson.
Sgt. Joshua J. Robinson, 29, of Omaha, Neb., died Aug. 7 while conducting combat operations in Helmand province, Afghanistan. The Marines were assigned to 1st Battalion, 5th Marine Regiment, 1st Marine Division, I Marine Expeditionary Force, Camp Pendleton, Calif.
HASTINGS -- Former area resident, Sgt. Joshua James Robinson, 29, died Sunday, August 7, 2011 in Sangin District, Helmand Province, Afghanistan.
Joshua was born on October 28, 1981 in Hastings, at Mary Lanning Memorial Hospital to Steven A. and Misi Lea (Meyer) Robinson of Nelson.
Survivors include his wife of Rhonda Robinson of Bennington and sons, Kodiak and Wyatt Robinson both of Bennington; mother and step-father, Misi (Robinson) Moser and Jim Moser, Honolulu, Hawaii; father-in-law and mother-in-law Robert and Ruth Zaruba of Bennington; grandparents: Eileen Robinson of Hastings, Dorothy Moser of Manhattan, Kan.; and grandmother-in-law, Rita Zaruba of Fullerton; sisters and families: Angela S. and Allen Johnson and , Dylan, Adam and Abby of Nowata, Okla., Stacy L. and Blake Horst of Vass, N.C.: step sisters and families: Julie and JR Streff and Taylor and Jenna of Topeka, Kan.; Tami and Carl Ellett of Hermosa Beach, Calif.
Joshua was preceded in death by his father, Steven A. Robinson.
Other survivors include: Nephew Andy Hard of Oakhurst, Calif., niece, Shonnie Hard of Oakhurst, Calif., Shannon and Brett Wilson and Riley and Kennedy of San Diego, Calif.; Monica and Mark Pardue and Stephanie and Samantha of Oakhurst, Calif.; Stephanie and Patrick Engelkins and Pierce, Mac Kinzie and Sydney of Colorado Springs, Col.; and Toni Benson and Adley and Aiden of Colorado Springs, Col.
Sisters-in-law and families: Rachel and Patrick Michael and LeaAnn and Brandon of Omaha; Renae Zaruba of Omaha; Regina and Josh Lewis and Savannah and Lakyn of Hastings. Uncles and spouses: Greg and Coleen Meyer. Beatrice; Craig and Sheri Meyer, Grand Island; and Scott and Dawn Robinson of Hastings. Aunts and spouses: Susi Rinker, Hastings; Linda Robinson of Nashville, Tenn., and Anne and Barry Anderson of New Castle, Col. Also, numerous cousins, extended family and friends
Josh grew up in the Nelson/Oak, Nebraska area until he was 9. The family moved to Aurora, Colo. area for 10 years. Josh graduated from Overland High School in 2000. The family moved back to La Vista, Nebraska in 2000. Josh attended Metro College for 2 years. Josh met Rhonda Zaruba a 1994 Bennington High School graduate and they were married in November of 2004. Josh and Rhonda have two sons, Kodiak age 5 and Wyatt age 4.
He was also preceded in death by his grandparents, Al Robinson, Harlan and Kathryne Meyer and Glen Moser; step sister, Shonnie Hard; and uncles, Leonard Robinson and David Robinson.
HASTINGS -- Former area resident, Sgt. Joshua James Robinson, 29, died Sunday, August 7, 2011 in Sangin District, Helmand Province, Afghanistan.
Joshua was born on October 28, 1981 in Hastings, at Mary Lanning Memorial Hospital to Steven A. and Misi Lea (Meyer) Robinson of Nelson.
Survivors include his wife of Rhonda Robinson of Bennington and sons, Kodiak and Wyatt Robinson both of Bennington; mother and step-father, Misi (Robinson) Moser and Jim Moser, Honolulu, Hawaii; father-in-law and mother-in-law Robert and Ruth Zaruba of Bennington; grandparents: Eileen Robinson of Hastings, Dorothy Moser of Manhattan, Kan.; and grandmother-in-law, Rita Zaruba of Fullerton; sisters and families: Angela S. and Allen Johnson and , Dylan, Adam and Abby of Nowata, Okla., Stacy L. and Blake Horst of Vass, N.C.: step sisters and families: Julie and JR Streff and Taylor and Jenna of Topeka, Kan.; Tami and Carl Ellett of Hermosa Beach, Calif.
Joshua was preceded in death by his father, Steven A. Robinson.
Other survivors include: Nephew Andy Hard of Oakhurst, Calif., niece, Shonnie Hard of Oakhurst, Calif., Shannon and Brett Wilson and Riley and Kennedy of San Diego, Calif.; Monica and Mark Pardue and Stephanie and Samantha of Oakhurst, Calif.; Stephanie and Patrick Engelkins and Pierce, Mac Kinzie and Sydney of Colorado Springs, Col.; and Toni Benson and Adley and Aiden of Colorado Springs, Col.
Sisters-in-law and families: Rachel and Patrick Michael and LeaAnn and Brandon of Omaha; Renae Zaruba of Omaha; Regina and Josh Lewis and Savannah and Lakyn of Hastings. Uncles and spouses: Greg and Coleen Meyer. Beatrice; Craig and Sheri Meyer, Grand Island; and Scott and Dawn Robinson of Hastings. Aunts and spouses: Susi Rinker, Hastings; Linda Robinson of Nashville, Tenn., and Anne and Barry Anderson of New Castle, Col. Also, numerous cousins, extended family and friends
Josh grew up in the Nelson/Oak, Nebraska area until he was 9. The family moved to Aurora, Colo. area for 10 years. Josh graduated from Overland High School in 2000. The family moved back to La Vista, Nebraska in 2000. Josh attended Metro College for 2 years. Josh met Rhonda Zaruba a 1994 Bennington High School graduate and they were married in November of 2004. Josh and Rhonda have two sons, Kodiak age 5 and Wyatt age 4.
He was also preceded in death by his grandparents, Al Robinson, Harlan and Kathryne Meyer and Glen Moser; step sister, Shonnie Hard; and uncles, Leonard Robinson and David Robinson.
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