Raymond Wilson Robbins

1924 - 2014  (89 years)

• Name	Raymond Wilson Robbins
  Born	17 Sep 1924	Newfoundland   [1]
  Gender	Male
  Occupation	Employee at Canadian General Tower Ltd.
  Occupation	Bell Island, Newfoundland, Canada
  	Iron ore mines
  Residence	The Salvation Army
  Eby ID Number	Waterloo-430844
  Died	3 Mar 2014	Brampton, Peel Co., Ontario, Canada   [1]
  Buried	Mount View Cemetery, Cambridge, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada   [1]
  Person ID	I430844	Generations
  Last Modified	7 Nov 2024

  
  

  Family	Eva "Nellie" Crews,   b. 4 Jan 1920, Newfoundland ,   d. 17 Jun 2000, Galt (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada  (Age 80 years)
  Children	1. Ray Robbins   2. Gideon Robbins   3. Dave Robbins   4. Gerry Robbins   5. Joan Robbins   6. Renee Robbins   7. Eva Robbins   8. Grace Robbins
  Last Modified	12 Nov 2024
  Family ID	F274749	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

• Notes

  ROBBINS, Raymond Wilson Promoted to Glory from Brampton Civic Hospital, on Tuesday, March 4, 2014, in his 90th year. He is survived by his wife, Joyce, and his children; Ray (Marion), Gideon (Avora), Joan (Glen), Renee (Barry), Dave, Eva (John), Grace (Alan) and Gerry (Barbara), 25 grandchildren and 34 great-grandchildren. Also surviving are his brother, Clarence (Joan) and his sister, Ruby, sister-in-law, Margaret, brothers-in-law, Don (Jean), Walter (Cettina), sisters, Daisy (Seymour), Hazel (Frank) and special niece, Debra (Brian) and many nieces and nephews. He was predeceased by his first wife, Nellie Crews (2000), his brothers, Harold and Fred and sisters Edna, Dorothy, Lillian, and Neta. Ray was a longtime employee at Canadian General Tower Ltd. following his move with his family to Galt in 1966, following the closing of the iron ore mines on Bell Island, Newfoundland. He served in The Salvation Army Band for 73 years as well as serving in other ministries of The Salvation Army. Visitation will take place at Corbett Funeral Home, 95 Dundas Street N., Cambridge, Ontario, on Friday, March 7, 2014, from 7-9 p.m. Celebration of Life will take place at The Salvation Army Cambridge Citadel Corps, 16 Shade Street, Cambridge, Ontario, on Saturday, March 8, 2014, at 2:00 p.m., with visitation one hour prior to the service. Cambridge Times 6 Mar 2014

  
  

• Sources

  [S122] Cemetery - ON, Waterloo, Cambridge - Mount View CC#4495 Internet Link . ROBBINS/ Raymond/ Wilson/ Sept. 17, 1924/ Mar. 4, 2014/ Eva/ (Nellie)/ June 4, 1920/ June 17, 2000/ Our hope is in the Lord/

  
  

• Event Map

  Born - 17 Sep 1924 - Newfoundland Occupation - Iron ore mines - - Bell Island, Newfoundland, Canada Died - 3 Mar 2014 - Brampton, Peel Co., Ontario, Canada Buried - - Mount View Cemetery, Cambridge, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada  = Link to Google Earth