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Elizabeth Robison Obituary

Elizabeth Ann Robison Betsy passed away peacefully in her sleep on September 12, 2010 after a courageous battle with cancer. Her husband Richard and her loving dog Maguire were at her side when she passed. Betsy was born on December 2, 1953 in Oakland, California. Betsy graduated from Bishop O'Dowd High School in 1972. She was a long time resident of Alameda, California. Betsy is survived by her mother, MaryAnn McCoy, of Orinda, California, and her brothers, Tom, Joel, Michael, and her sisters Jeanne and Bridget.

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Published by San Francisco Chronicle on Sep. 21, 2010.

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Susan

October 10, 2010

Betsy was a kindhearted, brave soul that inspired me. My condolences to her family and friends that loved her.

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