COPENHAGEN — Ronald S. Robbins, 72, of 10229 NYS Rte 12 died Sunday, February 7, 2010 at the Samaritan Medical Center under the care of his family. He was born on December 17, 1937 in Lowville to Stanley and Dorothy Beth Robbins.
He attended school in Copenhagen. He served in the United States Army in Korea from 1959-1962. He married Norma Kidder on August 10, 1963 in Copenhagen, at the Grace Episcopal Church.
He was employed by Kraft Foods in Tylerville; the Town of Rutland Highway Department; Best Distributing in Watertown; Nortz Distributing Company in Watertown; He worked for A.J. Missert Incorporated from 1977-1999 as a Sales Rep. He retired in 1999.
He is survived by his wife, Norma and two children; a son, Scott Robbins, Copenhagen; and a daughter, Cheri Haynes, Syracuse and one grandson, Logan Haynes, Syracuse.
He is predeceased by a sister, Kay Robbins.
He was a member of the American Legion Don Rounds Post # 0586 in Adams; The Carthage Elks Lodge BPOE #1762. He enjoyed woodworking, hunting, and he loved his garden, he would grow pumpkins for the kids and neighbors.
There will be no calling hours. A private service will be held in the West Lowville Cemetery by the family in the spring.
Arrangements are being handled by the Bossuot-Lundy Funeral Home Inc. 10229 Washington Street. Copenhagen NY 13648.
www.lundyfuneralhome.com
Donations in his memory can be made to: The American Cancer Society, P.O. Box 357, Watertown, N.Y. 13601.