MYRON MELVIN ROBINSON
GUILFORD, Myron Melvin Robinson, 81, died January 21, 2005, at a local hospital surrounded by his loving family. He was born August 25, 1923, in Willimantic, the son of Walter and Lillian (Knowles) Robinson. Myron graduated from Monson Academy, class of 1939. He served in the U.S. Air Force from 1942-1945, where he learned to be a cook. He was the Baker at Crockett’s Bakery from 1947-1968, and worked a short time at Guilford Industries. He later worked as a janitor at the local schools and for the U.S. Postal Service until his retirement. He was a loving husband, father and grandfather. He enjoyed hunting, fishing, gardening, camp, and rides in the car. Myron was a 50 year member of Mt. Kineo Masonic Lodge #109 in Guilford.

He is survived by his wife of 57 years, Barbara J. (Melia) Robinson; six children, Ronald Robinson and his wife, Dorcas of Dover-Foxcroft, Lillian Bemis and her husband Charlie, of Brewer, Melvin Robinson and his wife Martha of North Carolina, Wayne Robinson of Sangerville, Norma-Jean Wood and her husband, Gene of Windsor, and Julie Bui and her fiancé Minh of Guilford; 12 grandchildren, Courtney, Lincoln, Jake, Heidi, Christopher, Briggitte, Jessica, Sonja, Danny, Thao,Trung, and Nga; 11 great grandchildren, Taylor, Emily, Kristina, Emma, Brittney, Sydnie, Brandon, Toby, Haylie, Kyle and Christopher; a brother Norman Robinson and his wife, Eleanor of Bangor; a sister, Velma Richardson of California; several special nieces, nephews, and cousins. He was predeceased by his parents, 4 brothers, and a sister.

Friends may call Monday, January 24, 2005, from 6-8 PM at the Crosby & Neal Funeral Home, 21 Oak St. in Guilford, where a Masonic service will be held at 7:00 PM. Funeral services will be held at the funeral home at 3:00 PM on Tuesday, with Rev. Lloyd Rozelle officiating. Spring burial will be in the Riverside Cemetery in Willimantic. Donations may be made in his memory to Mayo Regional Hospital, 897 W. Main St., Dover-Foxcroft, ME 04426.

Graveside committal services for Myron M. Robinson, 81, who died January 21, 2005, will be held 11:00 AM, Friday, May 27, 2005, at the Riverside Cemetery in Willimantic, with the Rev. Lloyd Rozelle officiating. Arrangements by Crosby & Neal Funeral Home, Guilford.