Obituary of Irene Beatrice Robinson

Irene Beatrice Robinson (nee Copithorne) passed into the presence of her Lord on Sunday, April 20, 2008 at the age of 91 years. She was the beloved wife of the late Jim E. Robinson of Springbank. Her sons David (Lorraine), Keith (Christine) and John (Katrina), her cherished grandchildren and great-grandchildren, her large extended family, along with her many treasured friends, will miss her happy presence amongst us. Irene was proud of her pioneer heritage and lived her 91 years as a vibrant member of the ranching community west of Calgary. She will always be remembered for her love, generosity and contagious laugh. Please join us to celebrate her life at the Springbank Community Church (across from Calaway Park) on Thursday, April 24, 2008 at 2:00 p.m. Interment will follow in the Springbank United Church Cemetery. If friends so desire, memorial tributes may be made in Irene’s memory to the Springbank Community Church, 32242 TWP 245, Calgary, AB T3Z 2N9. In living memory of Irene Robinson, a tree will be planted at Fish Creek Provincial Park by McINNIS & HOLLOWAY FUNERAL HOMES, Cochrane Funeral Home, 369 RAILWAY STREET, COCHRANE. Telephone: (403) 932-4740.