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Lester Robbins Obituary

TROY — Lester A. Robbins, age 85 of Troy, passed away Sunday, September 25, 2016 at the Dayton VA Medical Center.

He was born June 3, 1931 in Troy to the late Elmer G. and Dorothy M. (Stump) Robbins.

Lester is survived by his son Steven L. Robbins of Troy; grandson Ian (Michelle) Robbins of Troy; great-grandchildren Will and Elizabeth Robbins of Troy; two nieces: Darlene and Judy Studebaker of Troy; and two nephews: Brian and John Robbins of Troy.

He was preceded in death by three brothers: Leo, Howard, and Homer Robbins; and one sister: Florence Studebaker.

Lester was a US Army Veteran of the Korean Conflict. He was a member of VFW Post #5436 in Troy, and was a retired, self-employed contractor.

A funeral service will be held 11AM Thursday, September 29, 2016 at the Riverside Cemetery Chapel with Pastor Dale Christian officiating. Visitation will be from 10AM-11AM at the chapel prior to the service. A Veteran's Memorial Honor Guard Service will take place at the chapel following the funeral service. Interment will be in Riverside Cemetery.

Arrangements entrusted to Fisher-Cheney Funeral Home, Troy.

Online condolences may be left for the family at http://www.fishercheneyfuneralhome.com/

Published by Troy Daily News from Sep. 27 to Sep. 28, 2016.
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Lester was a life time friend of my Dad's . (Larry Gwinn) I'm sorry to hear of his passing. RIP..

Linda Weng

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