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ROBINSON, Elizabeth Hyland

Source: The obituary is from a collection of newspaper (paper names not recorded) obituaries saved, by Fauniel Hershberger, during the 1950's, 60's, 70's and 80's. She was a life long resident of Fountain County Indiana.  The collection is now housed at Crawfordsville District Public Library.
Hand dated 1957

Mrs. Elizabeth Robinson, age 88, who formerly resided at 201 Second Street, died at the Westbrook Nursing Home in Crawfordsville at 2:20 a. m. Saturday, April 27. She had been a patient in the nursing home since Dec. 21, 1955. Mrs. Robinson was born July 15, 1868, the daughter of Richard and Mary King Hyland. She was married July 9, 1906 to Frank Orlando Robinson, who survives. She was the last survivor of a family of five brothers and sisters. Mrs. Robinson was a member of the First Church of Christ, Fifth Street, and had been a resident of Covington since 1934. She is survived by her husband and a cousin or two. Funeral services were held at 2 o'clock Monday afternoon at the Bodine & Shelby Funeral Home. The Rev. Glenn Ray, pastor of the First Baptist Church of Covington, officiated and burial was in Mt. Hope Cemetery. Pallbearers were: Charles Frey, Paul Paxton, Mont Boatman, Forrest (Jack) Kay, Rudolph Bilsland and Harry Snoddy.   --typed by Walt W
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