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Estelle Robinson



Estelle Robinson, 98, of Southfield, Michigan, died on 13 January 2015.

The Funeral was held at IRA KAUFMAN CHAPEL on Friday, 16 January 2015 at 11:30 AM .

Rabbi Daniel Syme and Rabbi Mark Miller officiated. Interment at Beth El Memorial Park, 28120 6 Mile Road, Livonia MI 48152.

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Family members include:
Beloved wife of the late Dr. Harold Robinson. Cherished mother of James Robinson and the late Carol Frank. Mother in law of Jerome Frank. Loving grandmother of Jay A. (Lisa) Homburger, Richard (Heather) Homburger, Whitney Robinson, Hunter Robinson. Adoring great grandmother of Hayden Homburger, Hudson Homburger and Charles Robinson Homburger. Dear Aunt of Dorothy Hack, Ellen Robinson, Ronald Robinson, Jo-Anne Schimmelpfennig, and Nancy Meisler. Also survived by her devoted caregivers Sonia Sumling and Shannon Nelson.

She was born in St. Louis, Missouri on August 8th 1916. Estelle graduated from the University of Illinois before relocating to Detroit in 1946. She then moved to Kansas City in 1983 and returned to Detroit to live with her daughter and son in law Jerry and the late Carol Frank.

Estelle was very active in the community. She was a life member of the Council of Jewish Women, member of Brandeis Women's Committee Regional Board, and served as president of Jewish Woman International Detroit Chapter and a regional board member. She was also very active in serving as book sale chairman for many years for the Brandeis Book Sale.

She was a member of Temple Beth El for 60 years. Estelle and her late husband Harold Robinson, MD owned the Bedford Villa Nursing home.

It is suggested that those who wish to further honor the memory of Estelle Robinson may do so by making a contribution to:

Tamarack Camps
6735 Telegraph Road #380
Bloomfield Hills, MI 48301
(248) 647-1100
http://tamarackcamps.com/tributes/
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