Rose (Carr) Robinson (1879-1916) & Opal Robinson (1903-1916)

CARR, ROBINSON

Posted By: Dorian Myhre (email)
Date: 3/20/2022 at 23:05:54

From Nevada Representative June 9 1916 (page 1)

DOUBLE FUNERAL
Mrs. Robinson and Daughter Buried

The bodies of Mrs. Rose Carr-Robinson and daughter Opal of Sterling, Ill., daughter and granddaughter of B. F. Carr of Nevada, arrived on the Rock Island on Wednesday evening and the funeral of both took place Thursday afternoon at two o'clock from the Carr home, conducted by Dr. Heald of the Adventist denomination. Mrs. Robinson was born January 23, 1879, grew up in Nevada, married T. E. Robinson of Sterling, Ill. With her daughter Opal thirteen years of age, she was on her way to visit her mother at Charles City last Friday and was on the Rock Island train that was wrecked near Packard. Mrs. Robinson's body was among those first found but the body of the daughter was not found until Wednesday. The husband, T. E. Robinson and mother, Mrs. Car, came with the bodies to Nevada. Burial was in the Nevada cemetery.