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1956

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2020

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Susan Robinette Obituary

Susan (Sweeting) Robinette passed away at home on Tuesday, November 3rd, 2020 with her family by her side. Calling Hours will be Friday, November 6th (TOMORROW) from 4 - 7PM at Doran Funeral Home, 4 E. Bayard St., Seneca Falls. Due to COVID-19 restrictions a private funeral service, officiated by Rev. Dr. Jeffrey Haugaard of St. Paul's Episcopal Church in Waterloo, will be livestreamed on Saturday November 7th at 10AM. A link for viewing the service will be available at DoranFuneralHome.com.

Susan was born February 22, 1956, the daughter of the late William and Audrey Joan (Garrard) Sweeting. Susan moved to Seneca Falls from St. Catharines, ON, Canada in 1963. On August 26th, 1978, she married Mark Robinette with whom she shared 42 years of marriage. Susan worked at Sylvania/GE, Luigi's Pizza in Seneca Falls, and also at the family business, Robinette Jewelers in downtown Seneca Falls. She was a Girl Scout, belonged to the Retail Jewelers Organization; Independent Jewelers Organization, and for over 30 years she participated in the Seneca Falls-Waterloo Kiwanis Easter Egg Hunt. Her children and grandchildren were her world.

Predeceased by her parents as well as a nephew, Timothy Sweeting and uncle, Les Garrard. Survived by her husband, Mark Robinette of Seneca Falls; son, Daniel (Michelle) Robinette of Geneva; daughter, Deborah Robinette of Seneca Falls; 6 beloved grandchildren, Dominic & Alyssa Crance, Madison & Samuel Robinette, Blake & Brooke Keefer; brother, William (Sherrie) Sweeting of Seneca Falls; 4 sisters, Karen Sweeting and Laura Sweeting of Seneca Falls, Patricia (Michael) Pickard of Florida, Marybeth Buck of North Carolina; aunt, Helen Garrard of Oakville, Ontario, CA, as well as several nieces, nephews and extended family and friends.

To leave online condolences, messages for the family, or find additional information, please visit DoranFuneralHome.com

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Published by Finger Lakes Times from Nov. 5 to Nov. 8, 2020.

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Bonnie Vaughn

November 13, 2020

Mark, my deepest sympathy on the loss of your wife. You are in my thoughts and prayers.

Linda Shaffer

November 8, 2020

Mark and Family,
Was very sorry to hear of Susan’s passing.
I always enjoyed talking with her, when I came to the store.
Remember the good times.
You are in my thoughts and prayers.
Linda

Jon and Deb Buchwald

November 7, 2020

Sorry to hear of your loss. We worked next door for a long time. Prayers to the family.

DAVE AND JEFF ROGERS FAMILY

November 7, 2020

May your hearts soon be filled with wonderful memories of joyful times together as you celebrate a life well lived.

Judy McMahon

November 6, 2020

Mark and family,

Our most sincere sympathy on the loss of Susan. You are all in our thoughts and prayers.

Judy-Didona and Joe McMahon

Judy McMahon

November 6, 2020

Mark and family,

Our most sincere sympathy on the loss of Susan. You are all in our thoughts and prayers.

Judy-Didona and Joe McMahon

Bill and Annette Reagan

November 6, 2020

May God bless you and your family in this time of sorrow.

Carol Ritter Wright

November 5, 2020

Mark, we are so sorry to hear of your loss. We both send you our love and our deepest condolences. Bill Wright and Carol Ritter Wright.

Gail Christensen

November 5, 2020

to Mark and family--- So very sorry for the loss of your loved one Susan. You are in our thoughts, Sincerely, Carl and Gail Christensen

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