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1934
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2014
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MAX ROBISON Obituary
He was born in Sedro-Woolley, WA on June 29, 1934, the son of Max and Charlotte Robison.
He grew up in La Conner, WA, attending La Conner Schools and graduating from La Conner High School in 1954.
Max married Janet Greenwald in June 1956. They made their home in La Conner where they raised their family. Max worked over 40 years at Dunlap Towing as a tugboat captain.
He will be remembered for his great sense of humor.
Max is survived by his children Al and Lisa Robison of Burlington, Rob and Denise Robison of Mount Vernon, Maxine Travenshek of Bellingham; grandchildren, Leo, Jana and Karl Travenshek, Stevie Jo Robison, Kristen Scally, Max and Joseph Robison; great grandchildren, Natalya, Taya and Rosie Travenshek.
He was preceded in death by his wife, Janet Robison and son, Joey Robison.
There will be a private family burial at Pleasant Ridge Cemetery.
To honor his love of parties, a memorial celebration will be held on Max's birthday, June 29, 2014, 2:00 PM, at the Swinomish Yacht Club in La Conner.
In lieu of flowers, memorial donations may be given to the American Heart Association, 710 2nd Ave., Suite 900, Seattle, WA 98104.
You may offer your condolences and share your memories with Max's family online at www.kernfuneralhome.com Arrangements are under the care of Kern Funeral Home of Mount Vernon.
To plant trees in memory, please visit the Sympathy Store.
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Tansy
June 12, 2014
You will be missed and remembered always...
American Heart Association
June 4, 2014
May your memories of the wonderful times you shared with your loved one comfort you and your family, today and always.
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