Antoinette Robinson, 89, 1189 Garfield, died Tuesday at a Topeka convalescent center after a long illness. She was born June 14, 1887 in Capioma in Nemaha County and grew up in the Capioma area.
She received an A.B. degree from University of Kansas and did post-graduate work there. She also did post-graduate work at University of Minnesota and University of California at Berkeley. She taught school for several years before moving to Phoenix in 1926. She was a reference librarian at the public library in Phoenix before she retired in 1950. She later moved to Topeka.
She was a member of the University of Women's Club and Lydian Club at Phoenix, and Society of New England Women and Daughters of the American Revolution at Topeka.
Survivors include a sister, Katherine Robinson, at home; and 2 brothers, Norton S. Robinson, Riverside, Calif. and George S. Robinson, Soldier. Cremation is planned. Private services will be held. Penwell-Gabel Funeral Home is in charge of arrangements.
Contributor: Larry & Nancy(Dayton) Brooks (47160903) • [email protected])
Antoinette Robinson, 89, 1189 Garfield, died Tuesday at a Topeka convalescent center after a long illness. She was born June 14, 1887 in Capioma in Nemaha County and grew up in the Capioma area.
She received an A.B. degree from University of Kansas and did post-graduate work there. She also did post-graduate work at University of Minnesota and University of California at Berkeley. She taught school for several years before moving to Phoenix in 1926. She was a reference librarian at the public library in Phoenix before she retired in 1950. She later moved to Topeka.
She was a member of the University of Women's Club and Lydian Club at Phoenix, and Society of New England Women and Daughters of the American Revolution at Topeka.
Survivors include a sister, Katherine Robinson, at home; and 2 brothers, Norton S. Robinson, Riverside, Calif. and George S. Robinson, Soldier. Cremation is planned. Private services will be held. Penwell-Gabel Funeral Home is in charge of arrangements.
Contributor: Larry & Nancy(Dayton) Brooks (47160903) • [email protected])
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Norton Sutherland Robinson
1888–1978
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Sophia True Robinson
1890–1926
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Paul Robinson
1891–1956
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David Sutherland Robinson
1894–1968
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William Hibbard Robinson
1896–1897
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Frank Rawson Robinson
1897–1975
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Katherine Robinson
1900–1989
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Albert Hibbard Robinson
1902–1957
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Mildred Irene Robinson Wilbar
1905–1976
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George Thomson Robinson
1908–1991
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