~~ Joy B. Robinson, 76, passed away, after a long illness, on Monday, June 29, 2015, surrounded by her loving family. Joy was born in Plymouth, WI on March 10, 1939, the daughter of the late Roy and Mary (nee: Breitung) Williamson.
She graduated from Plymouth High School in1957. On June 2, 1973, here in Racine, she was united in marriage to Edward A. Robinson. He preceded her in death on October 9, 2008. In her early years she was a member of Job’s Daughters. Joy was very artistically inclined. Together with her husband Edward, they enjoyed woodworking. He did the building and she added her artwork. To Joy, family was the most important thing in life.
Surviving are her children, Julie A. Hansen, of Racine, David J. Voigt, of Plymouth, James A. (Patty) Voigt, of Glenbuelah, WI, Linda (Dan) Stachow; and her great grandaughter,, of Racine; grandchildren, Tyler J. (Tiffany) Voigt, of Roanoke, VA, Jacob Voigt, of Waldo, WI, Melissa A. (Armando) Martinez, and William R Stachow; and her great granddaughter, the sunshie of her life, Rosa, all of Racine. In Addition to her parents and beloved husband, Joy was preceded in death by her brother, Dale Williamson.
Her funeral service will be held in the funeral home on Thursday, July 2nd; at 6:00 p.m. Visitation will be in the funeral home on Thursday from 5:00 p.m. until the time of the Service. Private burial will be in Mound Cemetery. In lieu of flowers the family has suggested memorials to the American Diabetes Association or the American Kidney Foundation.
pat says
I would like to express my sincere condolences on your loss. In the past I have been comforted by 2 Cor 1:2-4. In your time of sorrow I hope that you will find comfort in this scripture as well.
Mary Williamson says
To Joys wonderful family. This is such a hard time. We’re so glad that you were all able to be with her these last weeks. We want you to know that Your cousins are thinking of you–Mary Williamson,Cindy Williamson, Caroyl Long, Mark and Pam Williamson
Linda Couillard says
Linda and Julie, watching the two of you take such loving and tender care of your mom shows just what a great mom Joy was. You three had an unbreakable bond, and your mom will always be with you in your hearts. Love to your families, Linda Couillard
Gail & Wllie Versch says
To all of Joy children and Grandchildren. I just want to give all of you our Sympathy. Your mom and I have been best friends since we were 8 years old.I just wish I could have gotten to see her last summer when we had talked about us coming down but my health has not been that good.Just please know I Loved her]
Gail
Gail & Willie Versch says
We want to send our deepest Sympathy to the Children and Grandchildren of Joy Robinson.Joy and I go back a long way, when we were both around 8 years old.Been best of friends since. I just wished I could of got to see her last summer when we had planed to go down to see her. But my health is not to good either.I Loved her very much.
Gail