In Memory Of
Ila Robinson
1920
2013
Ila Robinson
April 12, 1920 — May 3, 2013
Ila F. Robinson, 93, of Topeka, passed away Friday, May 3, 2013.
Ila was born April 12, 1920, in Engleville, Kansas, daughter of W.D. and Hattie (Karns) Carlin. She graduated from Ford High School, Ford, KS, and received her nursing training from St. Anthony Hospital, Dodge City, KS. Ila worked as a registered nurse for Christ Hospital now known as Stormont-Vail Hospital. She also served as Director of Nursing at Lake Forest Hospital, Lake Forest, IL. Ila was a member of First United Methodist Church, Queen of Spades Garden Club, and National Garden Club.
She was united in marriage to Robert E. Robinson on April 1, 1946. He preceded her in death.
Ila is survived by her daughter, Pamela Seiler (Steve), Paradise Valley, AZ, three granddaughters, four great-grandchildren, brother, Kenneth Carlin (Maxine), Bucklin, KS, and sister, Verla Haley (Kenneth), Dodge City, KS.
Services will be at 10:00 a.m. Wednesday, May 8, 2013, at Penwell-Gabel Mid-Town Chapel, Topeka. Private entombment will be at Mount Hope Mausoleum, Topeka.
Mrs. Robinson will lie in state from 3:00-7:00 p.m. Tuesday, at the funeral home, where the family will receive friends from 3:00-4:30 p.m.
Memorial contributions may be given to Helping Hands Humane Society, 5720 SW 21st Street, Topeka, KS 66604, and First United Methodist Church, 600 SW Topeka Blvd., Topeka, KS 66603.
Ila was born April 12, 1920, in Engleville, Kansas, daughter of W.D. and Hattie (Karns) Carlin. She graduated from Ford High School, Ford, KS, and received her nursing training from St. Anthony Hospital, Dodge City, KS. Ila worked as a registered nurse for Christ Hospital now known as Stormont-Vail Hospital. She also served as Director of Nursing at Lake Forest Hospital, Lake Forest, IL. Ila was a member of First United Methodist Church, Queen of Spades Garden Club, and National Garden Club.
She was united in marriage to Robert E. Robinson on April 1, 1946. He preceded her in death.
Ila is survived by her daughter, Pamela Seiler (Steve), Paradise Valley, AZ, three granddaughters, four great-grandchildren, brother, Kenneth Carlin (Maxine), Bucklin, KS, and sister, Verla Haley (Kenneth), Dodge City, KS.
Services will be at 10:00 a.m. Wednesday, May 8, 2013, at Penwell-Gabel Mid-Town Chapel, Topeka. Private entombment will be at Mount Hope Mausoleum, Topeka.
Mrs. Robinson will lie in state from 3:00-7:00 p.m. Tuesday, at the funeral home, where the family will receive friends from 3:00-4:30 p.m.
Memorial contributions may be given to Helping Hands Humane Society, 5720 SW 21st Street, Topeka, KS 66604, and First United Methodist Church, 600 SW Topeka Blvd., Topeka, KS 66603.
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Service Schedule
Past Services
Visitation
Tuesday, May 7, 2013
3:00 - 4:30 pm (Central time)
Penwell-Gabel - Mid-Town Chapel
Service
Wednesday, May 8, 2013
Starts at 10:00 am (Central time)
Penwell-Gabel - Mid-Town Chapel
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