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Robert Lawrence Robison

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Robert Lawrence Robison

September 23, 1951 - May 4, 2022

Peacefully, on Wednesday, May 4, 2022, at Northumberland Hills Hospital, in his 71st year. Beloved husband of the late Debra (nee Spry). Son of the late Ernest and Winnifred (nee Fisher). Loving father of Jennifer (Aaron Crawley) and Nancy (Payton Whitney). Cherished grandfather of Charlotte. Dear brother of Nancy (the late Mac Campbell) Crowe, Joan (the late Wayne) Davidson and Don Robison. Hardy will be sadly missed by his nieces, nephews, fellow Legion members, the Kelly’s crew and the Friday golfing boys. A celebration of Robert’s life will be held on Monday, May 23, 2022 from 1 p.m. - 4 p.m. at the Cobourg Legion Branch #133. Donations to the Royal Canadian Legion Branch #133 Poppy Trust Fund would be appreciated by the family.

MESSAGES OF CONDOLENCE / DONATIONS

Jennifer Robison - June 9, 2022 DONATION

A Memorial Donation has been made to the following charity:

Royal Canadian Legion Br. 133 Poppy Fund

Nancy and Gary Smith - June 2, 2022 DONATION

A Memorial Donation has been made to the following charity:

Royal Canadian Legion Br. 133 Poppy Fund

Bob and Sandy Burge - May 25, 2022 DONATION

A Memorial Donation has been made to the following charity:

Royal Canadian Legion Br. 133 Poppy Fund

Wendy Elinsky - May 25, 2022 DONATION

A Memorial Donation has been made to the following charity:

Royal Canadian Legion Br. 133 Poppy Fund

Mr. and Mrs. James Keeler - May 25, 2022 DONATION

A Memorial Donation has been made to the following charity:

Royal Canadian Legion Br. 133 Poppy Fund

Marion Switzer - May 23, 2022 DONATION

A Memorial Donation has been made to the following charity:

Royal Canadian Legion Br. 133 Poppy Fund

Garry Sharpe - May 23, 2022 DONATION

A Memorial Donation has been made to the following charity:

Royal Canadian Legion Br. 133 Poppy Fund

Bob & Sandy Burge - May 23, 2022 DONATION

A Memorial Donation has been made to the following charity:

Royal Canadian Legion Br. 133 Poppy Fund

Matt Slade - May 21, 2022

I am so sorry to hear the passing of this amazing man. On behalf of 598 Sabre, we will continue to remember Mr. Robinson for all he has done for his community, the legion and for our unit. May he Rest In Peace.

Jim Jubenville - May 20, 2022

Thinking of all of you, I am going to miss my card partner. Sending my condolences to all of you.

Yolande McKinnon and Wayne McKinnon - May 20, 2022

Our most sincere condolence to you Jennifer and Nancy. We will miss Bob "Hardy". He was a good friend. We regret that we will be unable to attend the celebration of life.

Karen & Gary Spry - May 19, 2022 DONATION

A Memorial Donation has been made to the following charity:

Royal Canadian Legion Br. 133 Poppy Fund

Joseph and Sharon Martorino - May 18, 2022 DONATION

A Memorial Donation has been made to the following charity:

Royal Canadian Legion Br. 133 Poppy Fund

Michael Winter - May 17, 2022

Jennifer: condolences on the passing of your Father.

Linda Bevan - May 16, 2022 DONATION

A Memorial Donation has been made to the following charity:

Royal Canadian Legion Br. 133 Poppy Fund

Marion White - May 16, 2022

Jennifer and Nancy I am sorry for the loss of your Dad. He always had a smile and a good sense of humour. Sincere condolences.

Michelle & Dennis Mallory - May 16, 2022

So sorry Jennifer and Nancy, thinking of you and your family at this time. Bob was a wonderful man and will be truly missed by all! Dennis & Michelle xo

Joan & Stan Kirkpatrick - May 16, 2022

Jen & Nancy We are sorry to hear about your Dad's passing away. Remember the good times that you had with him. Now he is reunited with your Mom and Bob is telling her about their GrandDaughter. Our condolences to Joan and Nancy to. Thinking of you at this time. Joan & Stan Kirkpatrick

Joan & Stan Kirkpatrick - May 16, 2022 DONATION

A Memorial Donation has been made to the following charity:

Royal Canadian Legion Br. 133 Poppy Fund

Normalee Teskey - May 15, 2022

Heartfelt condolences Jennifer, Nancy & family for your loss. Rest In Peace Bob.

Audrey Strang - May 15, 2022

Nancy & Jen I am so sorry for your loss. I worked with Bob a lot of times & we had some fun working together in the kitchen. Many of times he helped me peal potatoes & he always gave me left over gravy (his was always better than mine), He is surely going to be missed by all who knew him. He is at peace now with his wife. hugs to you both.

Jim and Jamie West - May 11, 2022

Jennifer and Nancy and family. Sorry to hear ofbBobs passing . He will be missed.

Brenda Rylott - May 11, 2022

So sorry to hear about Bob. I've known Bob for many years and always enjoyed his humour. He will be greatly missed. My condolences to the family.

Peter&Betty Washburn - May 11, 2022

Jennifer and Nancy Our sincere condolences on the loss of your Father.

Reg and Donna Elder - May 11, 2022

Our sincere condolences to family and friends. RIP Bob.

Shaun Savoy - May 10, 2022

We are so saddened by this news. Bob was such a good man. A great friend to so many people in the community. Condolences to the entire family. He will be missed.

Carol Osborne - May 10, 2022

Our sincere condolences on the loss of your father

Barb Hall - May 10, 2022

Jennifer and Nancy we are so very sad to hear of your father's passing. He was a gentle man and very considerate of all. He will be greatly missed.

Lesley-Ann (Turpin) Ahee - May 9, 2022

I have so many memories of Bob and Deb and the many adventures we went on. If only those van walls could talk!!!!! Thinking of the Robison family at this difficult time. Bob was a fixture around town and he will be greatly missed. I take comfort that my Dad and most of his friends are together once again.

Barry and Mary Jane Reid - May 9, 2022

So sorry for your loss, Bob was a great guy , he will be sorely missed at the golf course and the Legion. Thinking of you Jennifer and Nancy in this sad time, may your loving memories see you through.

Joanne Hall - May 9, 2022

I was very sorry to hear of this. My sympathies and condolences to the family :(

Patricia and Mark Perkin - May 9, 2022

Jen, Nancy, and family Please accept our Deepest Sympathy at this time. Your dad was very much a part of Cobourg!

Melody Crowe - May 8, 2022

To my dear Aunt Nancy, I am so sorry to hear about your brother Bob. Lots of love to you Aunt N. Expressing my deepest condolences to you & to the Robison family ❤

Sheila Oulahen - May 8, 2022

With deepest sympathy. I am so sorry for your loss.

Hal & Jenny Allison - May 8, 2022

Jennifer & Nancy Hal & I extend our sincere condolences to you both in this difficult time. May your dad Rest in Peace with the lord.

Helen Ann Parker - May 8, 2022

So sorry to read of Bob's passing. I have known Bob for many years and he always had time for a chat. Sincere sympathy to the family. RIP Bob.

Michael Beech - May 8, 2022

I offer my sincere condolences to Bob's family. We all knew Bob for his extensive work in support of the Cobourg Legion, with assistance recently from his daughter Jennifer. While I did not know Bob well personally, I got a sense of his sense of humour in the past couple of years as some of our combined responsibilities overlapped. All of us connected to the Legion will miss Bob and it will fall on the rest of us to try to fill his shoes. We will remember him.

Joan and Don Diminie and family - May 8, 2022

Nancy and Robison family: Sorry to learn of Bob passing on, he was a great guy and will be missed. Our thoughts and prayers are with you at this difficult time.

Jim and Brenda Kloostra - May 8, 2022

Jennifer and Nancy so sorry to hear of your dad’s passing,,our thoughts are with you during this difficult time.

Greg and Cathy Rylott - May 7, 2022

RIP Hardy...you'll be missed...you made a difference. condolences to all the family.

Allan Elder - May 7, 2022

To Jen Nancy and family our sincere condolences in the passing of Bob. Your neighbours Allan and Debbie Elder

Jon Mitchell - May 7, 2022

So saddened to hear of Bob's passing, i was so glad to have chatted with him at the Legion last summer. For some unknown reason some of the good guys leave us too soon. RIP Bob

Scott & Theresa Tuttle - May 7, 2022

Jennifer and Nancy, our deepest sympathy is with you during this difficult time. May you get peace from your memories. Take care of each other. Sincerely, Scott & Theresa Tuttle

Danielle Greenhorne - May 7, 2022

JENNIFER & Nancy So sorry to hear your father has passed away .Bob will be surely missed around our legion May he rest in peace

Terry Barrett - May 7, 2022

May I extend my condolences to Jennifer and Nancy and family. Bob was such a jovial and easy going person. Always had a smile and time to say hello. He will be missed. RIP

Ben Burd - May 7, 2022 DONATION

A Memorial Donation has been made to the following charity:

Royal Canadian Legion Br. 133 Poppy Fund

Carol Gutteridge - May 7, 2022

So very sorry to hear about Bob’s passing He was a great guy and will be missed by many. Hold your memories close.

Ken Warrington - May 7, 2022

So very sorry to hear of Bob's passing condolences to jen Nancy and family our thoughts and prayers are with you

Katrina, Travis & family - May 7, 2022

Jen & Nancy, My heart goes out to you on the passing of your Dad.  I hope you can find comfort in knowing he was a great man who will truly be missed by anyone who had the honor of knowing him.  May the many happy memories you have of him help keep you strong during this difficult time. *perhaps they are not stars in the sky but rather openings in heaven where our loved ones shine down to let us know they are safe and happy*  Lots of love ❤️

Dave Mowat - May 7, 2022

Very sorry to learn of the passing of Bob. He was a friend of Alderville and was dedicated to our Remembrance Day services. Sincere condolences to the family including Bob’s sister (and my Aunt) Nancy Crowe.

Jan & Steve Bradford - May 6, 2022

Jen, Nancy and families we are so saddened by your loss... your Dad was such a great guy, we worked together so many times at the legion and we always had such a great time reminiscing of our times together as kids. He will be missed by so many!!! Hope your memories help get you through these difficult days ahead.

Jimbob and Jane Marsden - May 6, 2022

So sorry to hear the passing of Bob, our condolences to the family, friends. Hard to beleive just seen Bob a few weeks ago at the Branch

Kevin schroeder - May 6, 2022

Bob(Hardy,Numbers etc) and I worked together dispatching for Smith taxi when I was in high school. I always enjoyed running into him and chatting and will miss the same phrase often repeated every time I saw him.."Save any basements lately?" RIP Bob Boy.

Leo Nichols - May 6, 2022 DONATION

A Memorial Donation has been made to the following charity:

Royal Canadian Legion Br. 133 Poppy Fund

Bob Munday - May 6, 2022

Very sorry for your loss. My condolences to every one.

Corrie Carrigan - May 6, 2022

Thinking of Jennifer and Nancy and their families at this very sad time. Hardy was one of the good ones and will be truly missed by many. Will miss that smile and twinkle in his eye.

Cathy Stevenson - May 6, 2022

Condolences to Bob’s family at this difficult time.

Mary ito - May 6, 2022

Jen, Nancy and family: So very sorry to hear about your Dad. He gave so freely of his time to so many Legion events whether it was as Legion president, member, sports, the kitchen, poppy campaigns, or getting the new Legion ready to open. He was a staunch supporter of the Legion Pipe Band as well. He will be missed by many. May your memories of him keep your heart warm.

Tom & Barb Matthews - May 6, 2022

Jennifer and Nancy we are so sorry to hear of the loss of your dad. He went by us every day on Ball street and always stopped for a visit when we were outside to tell us about the latest things happening at the legion. He will be missed and just hold on to your memories

Mary jane and Norm Hallwe are sorry to hear of u - May 6, 2022

Girls, we are sorry to hear of your Dad's passing , he sure will be missed by lots of people, please accept of heartfelt condolences, and hoping your memories will help

James D Jones - May 6, 2022

My condolences to Joan and the Robison family.

Laura & Rene Roberge - May 6, 2022

Jen & Nancy & family, you are all in our thoughts. RIP as you are now with your beloved Wife Debra.

Joe & Sharon Martorino - May 6, 2022

Jen & Nancy, we are so sorry about your Dad passing. Please accept our deepest sympathy to you & the whole family. He will be dearly missed that’s for sure. 💔💔💔💔

Jane mullins - May 6, 2022

So sorry to hear about Bob I grew up with him He always had a smile and spoke to you whenever you met him Thoughts and prayers are with the family

Jessica - May 6, 2022

I'm sorry for your loss my condolences to you and the family. He will be greatly missed

Nancy Thackeray - May 6, 2022

Oh Nancy I’m so sorry to hear of your loss. I went to a lot of legion sports events and spent time with Bob. Thinking of you all.. ❤️

Rhonda Ferguson - May 6, 2022

Deepest condolences to family

Shirley Elder - May 6, 2022

Dear Jennifer, We are so sorry to hear of your Dad's passing. He will be missed my many. Take care and God Bless. Glenn and Shirley Elder

Douglas Duff DZC F-2 - May 6, 2022

R.I.P. Comrade Bob Robison ,your presents will be missed at Cobourg Legion. Condolences to the family.

Douglas Duff - May 6, 2022

R.I.P. Comrade Bob Robison ,your presents will be missed at Cobourg Legion. Condolences to the family.

Ron Hyatt - May 6, 2022

I've only known Bob since right before Covid hit from our time at Kellys. We'd sit and talk and banter back and forth and shared many laughs. He loved his family especially his granddaughter who was his pride and joy. My condolences to his family at this time

Carol Ann Heffernan - May 6, 2022

We are so sorry to hear of Bob’s passing! Our thoughts and prayers are with you all. Tom & CarolAnn

Kathy Krakenberg - May 6, 2022

I am so very sorry to hear of Bob’s passing. My thoughts and prayers are with you at this difficult time. He will be missed by many.

Peter and Pamela Ayres - May 6, 2022

Jen, Nancy and family, very sorry to hear of your loss. Hardy will be missed by many in Cobourg where he left his mark! Cherish all the fun memories and know he is reunited with Mom for eternity and watching over you girls and your family.

Gus & Jennie Bambridge - May 6, 2022

Jen, Nancy so many memories of your dad golfing, hockey and legion... know you are in our thoughts & prayers

Pat Lafferty - May 6, 2022

Nancy and Jennifer I am so sorry to hear of Bob's passing. He was such a special man and cousin. We will all miss him so much. I think he has gone to be with his Aunt Della as they had a special bond. Debbie will be waiting with open arms as well. With love Pat and Roger.

Danny & Sylvia Lloyd - May 6, 2022

Jen and families, Dan and I were saddened to read of the of your Dad. Please know you are in our thoughts during this difficult time.