ROBINSON, Keith J. 1914-1999

ROBINSON, BRITT, JENSEN

Posted By: Tammy (email)
Date: 5/15/2019 at 04:44:10

Waterloo--Keith J. Robinson, 85, of Cedar Falls, formerly of Waterloo, died Sunday, Sept. 19, at the Cedar Falls Lutheran Home of natural causes.

He was born March 1, 1914, in Greentop, Mo., son of Alva B. and Violet Britt Robinson. He married Esther Jensen on June 16, 1934, in Mason City.

Mr. Robinson was manager of Log Cabin Grocery in Cedar Falls, and also managed a grocery store in Wellsburg. He retired from John Deere in 1979 as an electrician of 24 years and was a U.S. Navy veteran of World War II in the Pacific Theater.

Survived by: his wife; two sons, Jerry of Caroline Islands and Travis "Jim" of Des Moines; a daughter, Meri Jo Earwicker of Bend, Ore.; 26 grandchildren; 35 great-grandchildren; four great-great-grandchildren; and two sisters, Hope Folkama of Mason City and Shirley Flynn of Euclid, Ohio.

Preceded in death by: a sister, Dorothy Asfahl; a brother, Dick; and two great-grandsons.

Services: 10:30 a.m. Wednesday at Cedar Falls Lutheran Home chapel, with burial in Waterloo Memorial Park Cemetery. Parrott & Wood Family Funeral Care is in charge of arrangements. Friends may call for an hour before services Wednesday at the Lutheran Home chapel.

Memorials: may be directed to the Lutheran Home.

--The Courier (Waterloo, Iowa), 21 September 1999, pg 20