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Donna Dian Robins
Visitation

Trinity United Church
284 Division Street, Cobourg

Saturday January 25, 2025
11:30am - 1:00pm

Service

Trinity United Church
284 Division Street, Cobourg

Saturday January 25, 2025
1:00pm

Reception to follow in the CE Centre

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Donna Dian Robins

January 12, 1941 - January 10, 2025

Peacefully at Toronto General Hospital on Friday January 10th, 2025 in her 84th year. Beloved wife of Donald Robins for 56 years. Loving sister of the late Marie Jones (Jim) and late Dr. Douglas Dodge (Janet). Dear aunt of Lynne Caffin (Ron) , Sarah Dodge, Elizabeth Dodge and Martha Dodge Zayas (Gustavo) and great aunt to Tyler, Kiley (Sebastian Jara), Sarah Anne, Margaret, Atlas, Alejandro, Javier and Marcelo and great great aunt of Tyrion. Donna is pre-deceased by her parents Stella and Roy D. Dodge and will be lovingly remembered by many nieces, nephews, family and friends. Donna had many interests such as, special education, books and reading, church antiques, museums, helping out with others problems and children. There will be visiting at Trinity United Church, Cobourg on Saturday January 25th, 2025 from 11:30 am – 1 pm., followed by a funeral service at 1 pm. Cremation with interment in Cobourg Union Cemetery. If desired donations may be made to Trinity United Church or Northumberland Hills Hospital Foundation.

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MESSAGES OF CONDOLENCE / DONATIONS

Elizabeth Cushing - January 17, 2025 DONATION

A Memorial Donation has been made to the following charity:

Trinity United Church

Elizabeth (Betty) Cushing - January 17, 2025

Donna was a great friend for almost 50 years. Since I am now in Nova Scotia, we kept in touch by phone and the post, with a visit to see each other in the past. I will miss her wit and generosity and her devotion to her family. My prayers to Donald and the family.

Holly Wright - January 17, 2025 DONATION

A Memorial Donation has been made to the following charity:

Trinity United Church

Glen and Anne Tryon - January 17, 2025 DONATION

A Memorial Donation has been made to the following charity:

Trinity United Church

Ron and Barb Swallow - January 17, 2025

Don: Ron and I extend our sincere sympathy to you on Donna’s passing. She was a very special lady in many ways and will be greatly missed.

Allan and Debbie Elder - January 17, 2025

Our sincere condolences to Donald and all of Donna's Family.it was always great to have a conversation with Donna whenever we would meet. May She have PEACE. Allan and Debbie Elder

Mark Stephenson-Jackman - January 17, 2025

May her memory be for a blessing. Donna was an amazing person. She and Don were staunch supporters of the Clarke Museum. My time with the museum was made easier with her friendly smile and constant unwavering support. She touched many lives.

Debbie Atanasoff - January 17, 2025

Don I’m so sorry to hear about Donna keep your memories close 🤗RIP Donna

Vern Chase and Pat Stapley Chase - January 16, 2025 DONATION

A Memorial Donation has been made to the following charity:

Trinity United Church

Vern Chase and Pat Stapley Chase - January 16, 2025

So sorry for your loss. Donna was such a lovely caring lady. We will remember her kindness always. Thinking of you.

Maurice&Pat Wellwood - January 16, 2025

Don,We are so sorry to learn of Donna’s passing. She will be deeply missed by you and everyone that knew her. Also to Lynne &Family:We know how much Aunt Donna meant to you.Cherish those happy times. You are in our thoughts.

Janice Abbott - January 16, 2025

I am so sorry to hear of Donna's passing! Donna was a lovely woman and had a practical serving and giving heart at Newcastle Fellowship Baptist Church Women of Faith Group. I really missed her being unable to return to WoF after covid years because of being immunocompromised but continued sending her our Women of Faith emails to keep in touch. May the Lord bring the comfort of salvation and peace to her husband Don and their extended family and friends in their time of grief and precious memories to hold dear to their hearts. Love & Prayers Janice Abbott XO

Kathy Dennis - January 16, 2025

How sorry I am to hear of Donna's passing. We are so glad we got to know her and Don through the Clarke Museum and Archives and then at our home and theirs through the years. I'll miss stopping in for my cup of tea and book chat with Donna. Big hugs, Don. Kathy & Rick

Robert and Nancy Warren - January 16, 2025

Dear Don and Family, Please accept our sincere condolences for the loss of your exceptional wife Donna. She will be sorely missed! With affection and sympathy, Bob and Nancy Warren

Bonnie Sheridan - January 16, 2025

Don, I am so sorry to learn of Donna’s passing. Sincere condolences. Bonnie

Lynn Wallace - January 16, 2025

Dear Don. I was very sorry to hear of Donna’s death. I always enjoyed our visits whenever I saw her. My condolences to all the family. Donna will be sadly missed. Cherish your memories.

Joan Kemp - January 16, 2025

Don, sorry to learn of Donna’s passing. We always had interesting conversations while doing business. Joan

Doris Riley - January 16, 2025 DONATION

A Memorial Donation has been made to the following charity:

Trinity United Church

Bill & Kathy Bleekman - January 16, 2025

Lynne, so sorry to hear of the passing of your aunt Donna. Our deepest condolences to you and Don. Truly a unique lady in the best of ways. May she Rest in Peace.

Jenna Harnden & Tina Essert - January 16, 2025

Don , we are so sorry to hear about Donnas passing. We will greatly miss seeing her in the clinic. We are thinking of you and sending our love Jenna & Tina

Joan and Don Diminie - January 16, 2025

So sorry to learn of Donna passing on, a great friend for many years. Will miss get togethers. Our thoughts and prayers are with you at this difficult time.

Audrey Molenaar - January 16, 2025

Don and family My deepest condolence to you and family

Merridy Cox - January 16, 2025

It is with a heavy heart that I heard of Donna's passing. I have missed seeing her, and you, Don, since the beginning of covid.

Dyana Layng - January 16, 2025

Dear Don, my sincere condolences to you and all your family. I have such fond memories of antiquing trips in Cobourg with Donna, lunches at the Buttermilk Cafe, chats about what we were reading. Our phone calls always ended in lots of laughter. I am very, very thankful I met you and Donna all those years ago through the Clarke Museum.

Ashley Bouman - January 16, 2025

Very sad to see this notice this morning though I am honoured that I got to know Donna over the past several years, an amazing woman and pillar in our community. My condolences to Don, and your loved ones during this time.

Murray Thomson - January 16, 2025

Sad to hear of Donna's passing. Had great fun with Donna when we restored her father's car. Enjoyed time with you Don as well rebuilding your truck. Every time I passed by your house I would say Don and Donna live there. I should have made time to restore great memories . Well time never stops. Be Well Don. My thoughts and Prayers are with you.

Donna Sandercock - January 15, 2025

Dear Donald and family, So sorry to hear of Donna's passing. Donna and I had many conversations with a lot of laughter over the years and those I will treasure. My deepest sympathies and may you rest in peace Donna.

Jacqui Manning_Albert - January 15, 2025

Dear Don and extended family All my sympathy on your loss We will miss Donna at Trinity. And as a good friend for so many years Jacqui

Karen & Terry Barker - January 15, 2025

We are so sorry to hear this news,Don. Donna was a lovely person. I always looked forward to her Friday visits when I worked at the Cobourg Book Store. She was an avid reader & always checked on the latest best sellers. Our sincere condolences to you.

Lois crider - January 15, 2025

Don I am sorry to see about Donna passing .

Peter & Lisa Kneppeck - January 15, 2025

With sad hearts we send our condolences to family and close friends. Donna was true to herself and will be sorely missed. She lives in our hearts. May the LOVE of all creation be her portion. May she Rest In Peace.

Anne Burnham - January 15, 2025

Dear Don, Lynne and families, I am sorry to learn of your loss. Donna was a lovely person and interested in all sorts of things. She will be missed. Wishing the family well at this time.

Bill & Jane Vanderwel - January 15, 2025

Our condolences,. She was a wonderful lady. May she rest in peace, God's blessings.

Ray and Sharon Henry - January 15, 2025

Condolences to the family for their loss. Donna was a very kind person and caring as well. Donna will be missed by all. God Bless