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1956
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2022
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Robin Pence Obituary
Robin was born October 16, 1956, in Fort Bragg, North Carolina, to Leland H and Frances L Goforth Bird. She grew up and attended schools in Idaho Falls and graduated in 1974.
On March 3, 1979, she married Bruce Pence in Idaho Falls, Idaho. Robin and Bruce made their home in Idaho Falls where Robin worked at the school district delivering lunches. She also worked custodian for the assessor's office and bar tended at several bars in town.
Robin was very creative. She enjoyed crafts, painting, and drawing. She loved riding motorcycles and playing pool.
Robin is survived by her loving husband, Bruce Pence of Idaho Falls, ID; children Ron (Christy) Pence of Idaho Falls, ID, Amy Pence of Idaho Falls, ID, and Thomas Pence of Idaho Falls, ID; brother Russell (Tammy) Bird of Idaho Falls, ID; grandchildren, Zerric, Jordan, Kiyah, and Rhemy; and aunt, Lois Gardner.
She was preceded in death by her parents, sister, Jennifer Milsap, and many friends.
The family would like to give a special thank you to the staff at Teton Post Acute Care Center for taking good care of her and putting up with her.
A gathering will be held from 2:00 p.m. to 3:30 p.m. Friday, February 4, 2022, at Wood Funeral Home, 273 North Ridge Avenue.
Condolences may be offered to the family at www.woodfuneralhome.com.
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Lesa hathaway
March 5, 2022
I´m so sorry for ur lost if I would had known she passed I would had post pone my surgery Friday ! Robin was a lovely lady, & we had, had a great time in r early years Amy if u remember me I truely see ur mom in u ! If nothing else in here for any of u children of robin´s I will truely miss here ! And heather I know u cares for her for the most part so if any all of robins family my # is 208-757-1811 plz feel free to call me u to Russell ok my heart is with ur family
Alice Balkovetz
February 1, 2022
I am so sorry to learn of Robin´s death. She always treated me kindly even in her loud voice. She truly was one of a kind. Bruce take care of yourself.
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