John Robinson, Sr
December 24, 1932 — March 5, 2016
John M. Robinson, Sr., of Erlanger, passed away Saturday, March 5, 2016, at his residence. He was born December 24, 1932, at Phillipi, West Virginia, to the late Wilson and Mary Kennedy Robinson.
John was a Chief Meteorologist for the U. S. Government, Department of Commerce, for many years. He was a U. S. Air Force veteran in the Korean Conflict, a member of Immaculate Heart of Mary Church in Burlington, and a graduate of Thomas More College.
He was preceded in death by his wife, Monica J. Miller Robinson; and daughter, Carole Kellerman.
John is survived by daughters, Mary Goebel, Margaret Robinson and Monica Robinson, all of Erlanger; sons, John M. (Ayse) Robinson, Jr., of Cincinnati, Sam (the late Gretta) Robinson of Bellevue, and Tom (Elaine) Robinson of Petersburg; brother, Nathan W. Robinson of Frederick, Maryland; 11 grandchildren; and 8 great grandchildren.
A Memorial Gathering will be held on Thursday, March 10, 2016, at 1:00 p.m. at the Middendorf-Bullock Funeral Home, 3614 Dixie Highway, Erlanger, KY. At his request, his body was cremated.
Memorials are suggested, if desired, to St. Jude Children's Hospital, 501 St. Jude Place, Memphis, TN 38105.