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Mildred Robertson Obituary



Mildred E. (Erickson) Robertson, of Newington, wife of Alan L. Robertson Sr., passed away Saturday (January 6, 2018) at The Hospital of Central Connecticut in New Britain after a brief illness. She was born October 26, 1926 to the late Anna (Chismark) Erickson and Ivar Erickson. Mildred graduated from New Britain High School as a member of the National Honor Society. She also attended Teacher's College, which is now Central Connecticut State University. Mildred worked for the Bell Telephone Company in both New Britain and New York City before staying home to raise her family. She then worked for The Capital Area Health Consortium and The Christian Conference of Churches. Mildred was a longtime member of First Lutheran Church of the Reformation in New Britain. She enjoyed traveling with her family, music and dancing. Besides her loving husband of 69 years, Mildred is survived by two children, a son, Alan L. Robertson Jr. and his wife Nancy and a daughter, Shelby Robertson, all of New Britain. In addition, Mildred leaves three grandchildren; Matthew Robertson and his wife Jesse of Sacco, ME, Erica Robertson of Farmington, CT and Adam Robertson and his wife Rebecca of Norwich, CT. A funeral service will be held Wednesday 12 Noon at the Carlson Funeral Home, 45 Franklin Square, New Britain, CT 06051 followed by burial in Fairview Cemetery, New Britain. Calling hours will be at 11 AM until the time of the service at the funeral home. In lieu of flowers, memorial donations may be made to First Lutheran Church of the Reformation, 77 Franklin Square, New Britain, CT 06051. Please share a memory or note of sympathy at www.carlsonfuneralhome.com

Published by Hartford Courant on Jan. 8, 2018.
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To my dear friend Shelby, and the whole family, I feel your profound loss and send my heartfelt prayers. I fondly remember her smile and that she always had a kind word for me. May she rest in heavenly peace.

terri meigs

January 14, 2018

Will always remember her laugh. So many memories. My condolences to the Robertson family.

Paula Carter

January 8, 2018

May God bless you and your family at this time of earthly loss. I will personally miss my very kind and considerate cousin. May you have everlasting peace in Heaven.

Kenneth Stenberg

January 8, 2018

We will miss you Millie, memories of a very kind and considerate cousin. May you rest in everlasting peace. God bless you and your family at this time of sorrow for your lost earthly presence.

Kenneth Stenberg

January 8, 2018

Wishing Shelby and all the Robeetson family comfort at this difficult time.

Mel Wolf

January 8, 2018

Wishing Shelby and all the Robeetson family comfort at this difficult time.

Mel Wolf

January 8, 2018

Wishing Shelby and the entire Robertson family comfort at this difficult time.

Mel Wolf

January 8, 2018

She was a delightful and very happy person,my condolences to all. May you have peace with the thought heaven received another angel,God bless you

Edward Aleksiewicz

January 8, 2018

Our sincere sympathies for your loss.

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January 8, 2018

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