Ira Robinson, 90, Bad Axe, died Tuesday, Sept. 18, at Provincial House, Cass City, after a short illness.
He was born Oct. 21, 1893, at Cumber, son of John and Charlotte (Lewis) Robinson.
Robinson and Miss Leila A. Codling were married April 27, 1917, at Cumber. She preceded him in death May 12, 1957. He then married Mrs. Ethel (Jenny) Banks Dec. 5, 1957, in Detroit. She preceded him in death June 4, 1979.
He was a lifelong Sheridan Township farmer, retiring in 1958.
Surviving are two sons, Clifford Robinson, Ubly, and Ira Robinson Jr., Roseville; two daughters, Mrs. Raymond (Marie) Griggs and Lorene Bowron, both of Bad Axe; 13 grandchildren; 35 great-grandchildren; six great-great grandchildren, and two sisters, Mrs. Sarah Campbell, Ubly, and Mrs. Lucy Hamilton, Royal Oak.
One daughter, Mildred; one son, Jack; three brothers, Lewis Robinson, John Robinson and Otis Robinson, one sister, Lucille Robinson, and two grandsons preceded him in death.
Funeral services were held at the MacAlpine Funeral Home, Bad Axe, Friday. The Rev. David A. Stout, pastor of First United Methodist Church, Bad Axe, officiated. Burial was in Elkland Cemetery, Cass City.
CASS CITY CHRONICLE - THURSDAY, SEPTEMBER 27, 1984
He was born Oct. 21, 1893, at Cumber, son of John and Charlotte (Lewis) Robinson.
Robinson and Miss Leila A. Codling were married April 27, 1917, at Cumber. She preceded him in death May 12, 1957. He then married Mrs. Ethel (Jenny) Banks Dec. 5, 1957, in Detroit. She preceded him in death June 4, 1979.
He was a lifelong Sheridan Township farmer, retiring in 1958.
Surviving are two sons, Clifford Robinson, Ubly, and Ira Robinson Jr., Roseville; two daughters, Mrs. Raymond (Marie) Griggs and Lorene Bowron, both of Bad Axe; 13 grandchildren; 35 great-grandchildren; six great-great grandchildren, and two sisters, Mrs. Sarah Campbell, Ubly, and Mrs. Lucy Hamilton, Royal Oak.
One daughter, Mildred; one son, Jack; three brothers, Lewis Robinson, John Robinson and Otis Robinson, one sister, Lucille Robinson, and two grandsons preceded him in death.
Funeral services were held at the MacAlpine Funeral Home, Bad Axe, Friday. The Rev. David A. Stout, pastor of First United Methodist Church, Bad Axe, officiated. Burial was in Elkland Cemetery, Cass City.
CASS CITY CHRONICLE - THURSDAY, SEPTEMBER 27, 1984
Ira Robinson, 90, Bad Axe, died Tuesday, Sept. 18, at Provincial House, Cass City, after a short illness.
He was born Oct. 21, 1893, at Cumber, son of John and Charlotte (Lewis) Robinson.
Robinson and Miss Leila A. Codling were married April 27, 1917, at Cumber. She preceded him in death May 12, 1957. He then married Mrs. Ethel (Jenny) Banks Dec. 5, 1957, in Detroit. She preceded him in death June 4, 1979.
He was a lifelong Sheridan Township farmer, retiring in 1958.
Surviving are two sons, Clifford Robinson, Ubly, and Ira Robinson Jr., Roseville; two daughters, Mrs. Raymond (Marie) Griggs and Lorene Bowron, both of Bad Axe; 13 grandchildren; 35 great-grandchildren; six great-great grandchildren, and two sisters, Mrs. Sarah Campbell, Ubly, and Mrs. Lucy Hamilton, Royal Oak.
One daughter, Mildred; one son, Jack; three brothers, Lewis Robinson, John Robinson and Otis Robinson, one sister, Lucille Robinson, and two grandsons preceded him in death.
Funeral services were held at the MacAlpine Funeral Home, Bad Axe, Friday. The Rev. David A. Stout, pastor of First United Methodist Church, Bad Axe, officiated. Burial was in Elkland Cemetery, Cass City.
CASS CITY CHRONICLE - THURSDAY, SEPTEMBER 27, 1984
He was born Oct. 21, 1893, at Cumber, son of John and Charlotte (Lewis) Robinson.
Robinson and Miss Leila A. Codling were married April 27, 1917, at Cumber. She preceded him in death May 12, 1957. He then married Mrs. Ethel (Jenny) Banks Dec. 5, 1957, in Detroit. She preceded him in death June 4, 1979.
He was a lifelong Sheridan Township farmer, retiring in 1958.
Surviving are two sons, Clifford Robinson, Ubly, and Ira Robinson Jr., Roseville; two daughters, Mrs. Raymond (Marie) Griggs and Lorene Bowron, both of Bad Axe; 13 grandchildren; 35 great-grandchildren; six great-great grandchildren, and two sisters, Mrs. Sarah Campbell, Ubly, and Mrs. Lucy Hamilton, Royal Oak.
One daughter, Mildred; one son, Jack; three brothers, Lewis Robinson, John Robinson and Otis Robinson, one sister, Lucille Robinson, and two grandsons preceded him in death.
Funeral services were held at the MacAlpine Funeral Home, Bad Axe, Friday. The Rev. David A. Stout, pastor of First United Methodist Church, Bad Axe, officiated. Burial was in Elkland Cemetery, Cass City.
CASS CITY CHRONICLE - THURSDAY, SEPTEMBER 27, 1984
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