David Frank Robinson's Obituary
David Frank Robinson, age 88, of Coulterville, IL, passed away on Sunday, June 21, 2020 at 2:58 p.m. in Randolph County Care Center, Sparta, IL.
David was born on December 2, 1931, in Sparta, IL, a son to Raymond G. and Mary Jane (Vuichard) Robinson. On August 16, 1952 he married Betty Busby in Sparta, IL, and she survives. David owned and operated R.M. Roofing and was a farmer. He was a member of the First United Methodist Church in Sparta, IL, United Brotherhood of Carpenters and Joiners of America. David was an avid hunter and loved being outdoors and fishing.
Survivors include his wife of 67 years, Betty Robinson of Coulterville, IL; one son, David E. Robinson of Coulterville, IL one daughter, Donita (Ronald) Dobbelare of Belleville, IL; four grandchildren, Amanda (Teddy) Presswood of DuQuoin, IL, Victoria Presswood of Belleville, IL, Ronald D. (Amanda) Dobbelare of Mascoutah, IL and Robert (Christy) Dobbelare of St. Louis, MO; eleven great-grandchildren; one sister-in-law, Judy (Bud) Bennett of Sparta, IL and several nieces and nephews.
He was preceded in death by his parents; two brothers, Kenneth and James Robinson; and one sister, Louise Douglas.
A graveside service will be held at Caledonia Cemetery, Sparta, IL on Wednesday, June 24, 2020 at 12:00 p.m. with Ron Mazander officiating. A video of the service will be available for viewing on the Pyatt Funeral Home Facebook page.
Private visitation will be held at Pyatt Funeral Home, Coulterville, IL.
Due to health concerns related to the Covid-19 virus and by the signing of executive order by Governor J.B. Pritzker, attendance will be limited and social distancing will be enforced.
Memorial donations made to be Vitas Hospice.
Pyatt Funeral Home, Coulterville, IL has been entrusted with the arrangements.
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