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Steven Robinette Obituary

Steven L. Robinette Jan. 4, 1957 - Sept. 7, 2008 Resident of Brentwood Beloved and devoted husband, of Jacqueline Robinette, and loving father of Steven Robinette and Angela Emmons. He cherished his four grandchildren, Elijah Robinette, Isabella Robinette, Jake Robinette and Brodie Emmons, and anticipating the birth of his fifth grandchild. He was the son of the late Charles Robinette, and is also survived by his mother Patricia Robinette along with his siblings, Charles Robinette, Ronald Robinette, Julie Angeles, and Vickie Pease. Other beloved family members include daughter-in-law Cassie Robinette, son-in-law Danny Emmons, father-in-law Nick Nickelson and mother-in-law Beverly Nickelson, Kelly and Linda Gooden as well as many other relatives and friends who thought the world of Steve. Before moving to Brentwood one year ago, Steve was a long time Fremont, CA. resident. He was an academic achiever as well as excelling in many sports at Irvington High School, graduating with ten varsity letters. He enjoyed the outdoors, especially four-wheeling in his jeep, camping and cycling. Steve was a devoted follower of Jesus Christ and enjoyed worship and fellowship at Golden Hills Community Church. Memorial service @ Golden Hills Community Church, Tuesday, September 16, 2008, 10:30am. Reception to follow. In lieu of flowers: The family prefers that donations be made to: Recovery House Project c/o Golden Hills Community Church Account # 30, 2401 Shady Willow Lane, Brentwood, Ca 94513. The donation is in support of Recovery ministries that Steve supported. If you prefer, you may send flowers to: Golden Hills Community Church, 2401 Shady Willow Lane, Brentwood, CA.

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Published by Contra Costa Times on Sep. 11, 2008.

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Katherine Cree

November 13, 2023

So sorry to read this!
I remember Steve like it was yesterday at Irvington High, he was a great person inside and out.
My Condolences!

Desiree Fasolis

September 23, 2008

Dear Jacque, Steve, Angela and family,
Matt and I are so sorry to hear about Steve. We are sorry we could not attend the memorial. He was a very nice and wonderful person and will be missed. Our hearts go out to you at this time and in the days ahead.
Take care,
The Fasolis family

Stacie Jablonski

September 18, 2008

Dear Jackie and Family,

I am sorry to hear about the loss of Steve. I have fond memories of Steve (and the rest of the Robinette family) from the Christian Church of Fremont days. He was a wonderful, sincere man who will be missed by all.

God Bless,
Stacie (Paxton) Jablonski

Robbin (Klein) Ward

September 17, 2008

Dear Jackie,
I am so sorry to hear about the loss
of Steve.My prayers and thoughts
are with you and your family at this
time.

LIZ PADILLA

September 16, 2008

DEAR ROBINETTE FAMILY,
I AM SO SORRY TO HEAR ABOUT YOUR LOSS. I HOPE THE GOOD MEMORIES OF STEVE WILL BRING YOU SOME COMFORT. STAY CLOSE TO YOUR FAMILY.
GOD BLESS ALL OF YOU.

LIZ (ELIZABETH ANDERSON) PADILLA- ISABEL'S NIECE

Sherry White

September 15, 2008

Dearest Jackie & family: We just heard about Steve and were so shocked and saddened by the news. We know that you will find comfort in your faith and know that you are all in our thoughts and prayers. God Bless you all! There are Sundays when I find myself looking for you!
Love, Walt & Sherry White
Fremont, Ca-Bridges Comm Church

Mark Pimentel

September 15, 2008

Steve,

I was always awed by your ability to make excellence in everything you did seem so effortless. You were an incredible role model to so many, and you'll be genuinely missed.

With fond memories...

JOE/ISABEL MARTINEZ

September 14, 2008

STEVE,
YOU WILL BE MISSED BY ALL OF YOUR FAMILY AND FRIENDS. YOU LEFT US MUCH TOO SOON. MAY YOU REST IN PEACE.

David King

September 13, 2008

Steve,
Though we lost touch, my respect for you did not diminish. You were a man's man, and a shining Christian. Peace be with you and your family always.

Harold & Arlene Jones

September 13, 2008

Steve, You were a kind and gentle soul. You brought so many gifts to those who knew you. You will be missed by all.

jason walton

September 11, 2008

Steve, you will be missed. May God shine on you as you shined on your fellow workers.

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