Alfred Robbins

ROBBINS Alfred A. Robbins, Jr., 88, of Wallingford, died June 29, 2012 at Rutland Re gional Med. Center. He was born in Waterville, Maine, December 17, 1923, son of Alfred A. and Albertine (Landry) Robbins Sr. Al was a retired Firefighter of Bridgeport, CT for 30 years, retired to VT in 1976. He was a member of the VFW Post 648, American Legion, Post 31 and the Moose Lodge 1122. , he was an ancient free and accepted mason of the Corinthian Lodge No 104, in Bridgeport, CT, as well as the Eastern Star, there. He was a WWII and the Korean War veteran. While in WWII he served in: Guadalcanal, Bougainville, Pelieu, Okinawa and the Philippines. Survivors include his daughter, Colleen Rossomando and his former wife, Mildred Robbins both of Naples, FL, step daughter, , sister Arline Coston of Predeceased by his wife, Ruth Reynolds Robbins in 2000; a brother, Jack Robbins and sisters: Tina Frost, Margaret Martin and Shirley Damiani. A memorial service will be held Thursday, July 5 at 10:00 in Wallingford Baptist Church. Memorial contributions can be may to local clubs of: VFW Post 648, American Legion, Post 31 and the Moose Lodge 1122 as well as the RRMC memorial Garden, care of Clifford Funeral Home, 2 Washington St., Rutland, Vt. 05701.