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Agnes Robinson Obituary

ROBINSON, Agnes Gabbey Agnes Gabbey Robinson, 95, formerly of Manchester, died Saturday, (March 12, 2005) at a local convalescent hospital. The daughter of the late Alexander and Florence (Bain) Gabbey, she was born April 9, 1909 in Belfast, Northern Ireland. She was the widow of Jack Robinson of Manchester. In addition to her husband and parents she was predeceased by two sisters, Florence Peterson and Eleanor Brodeur. She is survived by a nephew Robert Peterson of Bolton and a niece Deborah Brodeur Marsden of East Haddam; six grand-nephews, a grand-niece and seven great grand nieces and nephews. Funeral services will be private with burial following in the East Cemetery in Manchester. There are no calling hours. The Holmes Funeral Home, 400 Main St., Manchester has care of arrangements.

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Published by Hartford Courant on Mar. 13, 2005.

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