Maria A. "Tot" Abbey, 66, of Keokuk died at 7:30 pm on Monday, June 4, 2012 at her home. She was born on November 3, 1945 in Keokuk, a daughter to Leland & Doris Thomas Robinson Sr. Maria married Walter Johnson Sr. in Ottawa, IL in 1966 and later married John Robert Abbey Jr. and he preceded her in death in 2001. She worked at Shellor-Globe in Keokuk and also for the Headstart Program. Maria was president of the Parents Group at the Montessori School in Ft. Wayne, IN. She also worked in many nursing homes and as a youth worker at the Anne Wittenmeyer in Davenport. She is survived by five children: Walter Johnson Jr. and his wife Annetta of Champaign, IL, Robin Wells of Rock Island, IL, Michelle Watson of Rock Island, IL, Vickie Johnson of Quincy, IL and Katrina Ballard and her husband Jerry of Davenport, IA; two step children: Aaron and Taylena Norfolk both of MO; eleven grandchildren: Katonna Johnson, Marquane Watson, Crystal Wells, Ezekiel Johnson, Olise Watson, Shaquille Watson, Tierre Johnson, Tyrese Ballard, Omarion Ballard, Brandon Johnson, and Ironic Johnson; six step grandchildren; six great grandchildren; two brothers: Leland Robinson Jr. and Mark Robinson both of Keokuk; and four sisters: June Walker, Lelia McCaine, Marjorie Robinson, and Merri Wells and her husband Daryl all of Keokuk. Many nieces and nephews also survive. Besides her husband, she was preceded in death by her parents and one brother: Carlton Robinson. Funeral services will be at 1:00 pm on Thursday, June 7 at DeJong-Greaves Celebration of Life Centers located at 1212 Concert St. in Keokuk with Rev. Al Sparks officiating. Burial will be in Oakland Cemetery in Keokuk. Visitation will be from 11:00 am till the time of service on Thursday. Memorials may be made to the family.