Harris Robison

ROBISON, MEANS

Posted By: Marlene Skalberg (email)
Date: 3/13/2015 at 16:48:20

Harris Robison, son of George and Merle Robison, was born December 24, 1918 and died in the Greater Community Hospital in Creston, April 29, 1936 at 8:30 p.m. after a short illness. He was born in Carbon and had spent his whole life in the vicinity where he was born.
Harris is survived by his parent and three brothers, Carol, George, and Dean; also his grandparents Mr. and Mrs. Melville Means of Creston and Mrs. Carrie Robison. Besides his relatives he leaves a large group of devoted friends, who loved him for his happy disposition and friendliness. He was the type of boy who was a joy to his parents and teacher, and who made friends easily. He will be greatly missed. He was 17 years, 4 months, and 5 days old at the time of his death.
Harris was taken to the hospital in Creston on the day of his death after complications developed following a sever attack of flu. He lived only a few hours after he entered the hospital His death came as a great shock to the community where he was much loved and all who knew him sorrow with the family.
Funeral services were held at the home in Carbon Saturday afternoon conducted by Rev. William Overhulser. Interment was made in the Quincy Cemetery.
Adams County Free Press, May 7, 1936, page 7