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Warren “Robbie” Robinson

[September 08, 2015]  LINCOLN - Warren “Robbie” Robinson, 86, passed away Monday, September 7, 2015 at Abraham Lincoln Memorial Hospital, Lincoln.

Visitation: None

Service: None

Funeral home: Fricke-Calvert-Schrader, Lincoln   

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Warren “Robbie” Robinson, 86, passed away Monday, September 7, 2015 at Abraham Lincoln Memorial Hospital, Lincoln.

Warren was born July 16, 1929 in Jamaica, Iowa. He is survived by his wife, Wava, a son Michael “Mickey” (Donna) Robinson of Lincoln, a daughter Wanda (Perry) Winebrinner of Lincoln, two granddaughters, five step grandchildren, two great granddaughters and eight step grandchildren, one step great-great grandson, and several nieces and nephews.

He is preceded in death by a daughter, a great grandson, his parents, six brothers and four sisters. He was the last surviving member of his family.

Warren was a Navy Veteran of twenty-six years. He retired in August 1972. He served in the Korean War and two tours in Viet Nam. He was an avid Chicago Cub fan, New York Yankee fan and Dallas Cowboy fan. He enjoyed bowling and was in several leagues. He moved to Lincoln from Norfolk, Virginia in 1983 to be closer to his grandchildren. He worked at Lincoln College in the maintenance department.

Warren wishes to be cremated with no services. His cremains will be buried next to his daughter at a later date in Dexter, Iowa.

Memorials may be made to Memorial Home Services Hospice Program. Services were entrusted to Fricke-Calvert-Schrader Funeral Home, Lincoln.
 

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