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Barbara Ann Robinson

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Barbara Ann Robinson obituary, 1948-2018, Richmond, IN

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1948

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2018

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Richmond, Indiana

Barbara Robinson Obituary

Barbara Ann Robinson

Richmond - Barbara Ann Robinson, age 69, of Richmond, Indiana, died Thursday, August 23, 2018, at Reid Health.

Barbara was born November 6, 1948, in Connersville, Indiana, to Johnnie Allen and "Ina" Smith Ervine on their fourth wedding anniversary. She was a 1966 graduate of Connersville High School. After graduating and getting married, Barbara moved to Liberty, Indiana, where she made her home and raised her two children. While living in Liberty, Barbara also worked as a manager at Pizza King. She then moved to Richmond, then to Florida, and then returned to Richmond in 2004. After working several jobs, Barbara found her ideal job at Stronghold Storage in Richmond. She loved her customers and made some good friends while working there. Barbara was a member of Merritt Island Moose Lodge #2073. She loved her family.

Survivors include her two daughters, Crystal Lynn (Milt) Ewing of Liberty and Angel Dawn Robinson of Richmond; two beloved granddaughters, Morgan (Daniel) Ewing Schwegman of Noblesville, Indiana, and Kimber Dawn (Tyler Burgis) Robinson of Richmond; sister, Agnes Ervine Wilcher of Maricopa, Arizona; niece, Tracey (Darren) Rindahl of Maricopa, Arizona; nephew, Joe (Stacey) Short of Chandler, Arizona; several great-nieces and great-nephews; cousins, Kathie Nichols of Connersville and William J. (Trisha) Friend of Greenwood, Indiana; extended family of cousins; and several good friends, including her beloved pets, Sophie, Mickey, and Tippy.

She was preceded in death by her beloved parents, Johnnie Allen, who died in 1957 and Ina, who died in 1991; stepfather, Robert "Bob" Myers, who died in 2004; grandparents; nephew, Ralph "David" Short, who died in 2011; several extended family members; and beloved fiancé, Dennis Grimes, who died in 1994.

Memorial visitation for Barbara Ann Robinson will be from 5:00 to 7:00 p.m. Thursday, August 30, 2018, at Doan & Mills Funeral Home, 790 National Road West, Richmond. Memorial service will follow at 7:00 p.m. Thursday, August 30, 2018, at Doan & Mills Funeral Home with Rev. Alan Keesling officiating.

Memorial contributions may be made to: Lustgarten Foundation Pancreatic Cancer Research, 415 Crossways Park Drive, Suite D, Woodbury, NY 11797 or www.lustgarten.org.

Condolences may be sent to the family via the guest book at www.doanmillsfuneralhome.com.

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

Published by The Palladium-Item on Aug. 26, 2018.

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RODNEY KNOX

November 1, 2018

So sorry for ur loss. I met Barb from bein a tenant a Stronghold Storage. We became great friends over the last 3 years. I just found out of her passing a couple of says ago. I'll never forget what a fantastic person she is. My heart truly is truly broken. R.I.P. Barb, I'll never forget u

Terry and Brenda Abernathy

August 26, 2018

Crystal, Angel and family....We were saddened to learn of Barb's passing. We won't be able to personally extend our sympathy; but this includes a hug of comfort to you during this loss. Barb, aka "Little Red" was a great gal! We have such fond memories from our cycle riding days; and we know you cherish your own special memories. Hold tight to those! Please know that we truly care....and that we will be thinking of you ALL.

Bridget Graham

August 26, 2018

I'm so sorry about the loss of Barbara. She was a great woman and I'm glad I got a chance to know her.

August 24, 2018

My deepest sympathy to the family and friends of Ms. Barbara A. Robinson. May you hope in the God of all comfort to strengthen and console your hearts. (Psalm 27:14)

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