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Robin Fisher Obituary

Newburgh, NY

Robin J. Fisher, a lifelong resident of Newburgh, entered into rest on Thursday, June 19, 2008 at the Kaplan Family Hospice Residence, Newburgh. She was 51.

Daughter of Jeanne V. Bogert Armour and the late John F. Armour, she was born September 24, 1956 in Newburgh. She married Frank L. Fisher on May 12, 1990 at Calvary Presbyterian Church, Newburgh; who survives at home.

Robin was a 1975 graduate of Newburgh Free Academy and attended Orange County Community College. She was a member of Calvary Presbyterian Church in Newburgh, a volunteer for Habitat for Humanity of Greater Newburgh, and worked as a Department Manager for WalMart in Newburgh.

In addition to her loving husband, Frank, she is survived by her brother, Stuart Armour of Yokosuka, Japan; brother-in-law, Russell Hammond of Schenectady, NY; sister-in-law, Claudia Giffen and her husband, John of Rochester,NY; nieces, Cindy Giffen of Madison, WI and Julie Giffen of Rochester, NY; and numerous cousins.

Memorial visitation will be held from 2-4 and 7-9 p.m. on Friday, June 27, at Brooks Funeral Home, 481 Gidney Ave., Newburgh, NY 12550.

Cremation will take place at Cedar Hill Crematory, Newburgh.

A Memorial Service will be held at 10 a.m. on Saturday, June 28, at the funeral home with Rev. Richard Spierling officiating. Burial of cremains will follow in Orange County Veteran's Cemetery, Goshen.

In lieu of flowers, contributions in Robin's memory may be made to Habitat for Humanity of Greater Newburgh, 745 Broadway, Newburgh, NY 12550.

To send a personal condolence or for directions to the funeral home, please visit BrooksFH.com or call (845) 561-8300.

To plant trees in memory, please visit the Sympathy Store.

Published by Times Herald-Record on Jun. 25, 2008.

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jody armour

June 29, 2008

Frank, I can"t begin to say how sorry I am for loss, Robin was my cousin and a very special person, they don"t make them like her anymore. I just found out today or I would have been there. she"s probably catching up with her dad and my dad. if you need anything don"t hesitate to call me. love, your cousin jody

Joann Fayo-Perry

June 27, 2008

Dear Mrs Armour,Stuart ,Frank,family and friends of Robin.......my sincere condolences to all on the passing of Robin......I will cherish the times we had together growing up...she will be missed....my thoughts and prayers are with you at this time...
Peace be with you.......sincerely,Joann Fayo-Perry and family

Heidi Rightmeyer

June 26, 2008

Frank, I am so saddened by Robin leaving us . I pray you will find the strength to take care of yourself knowing you will be together again . I have such fond memories of Robin from the good ole days at McDonald's in New Windsor. She will always be remembered. God Bless.

Katheen Fayo

June 26, 2008

Frank, I am so sorry to hear of your loss. May God keep you, and make his face to shine own upon you in your time of sorrow. The world is a little less brighter, now that Robin is no longer with us. She brought so much good and hope to so many in such a short time. Truely one of Gods beautiful people. Gods peace to you and yours.....Kathy

tom Fayo

June 26, 2008

I've only known Robin from our grade school days, but do remember her as being a fun loving person with a care free additude and thats how I'll always think of her. may she rest in peace. Our prayers go out to her family

Grace Krenrich

June 26, 2008

Frank,

As always you know that you are in my heart and Robin will always be with us. She was and is stronger than any of us and I'm so blessed to call her my friend. I will miss her dearly but now she won't suffer any more. Our prayers and thoughts are with you always.

Grace

Maria E. Canelstein (Frito Lay Girl)

June 25, 2008

Dear Frank,
I am So Sorry to hear about the passing of Robin, She was such a very nice freindly person as yourself also, it was always a pleasure doing business with her at Wal Mart and you yourself always so nice also, You have my Heartfelt Sympathy at this time of Sorrow, there are no words other than to say try to stay strong. May Robin "Rest in Peace now"

Patricia Amorosi

June 25, 2008

My thoughts and prayers are with you in your time of grief. May your memories bring you comfort.

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