Obituary of Iris Robinson
(nee Comba)
Peacefully at the Carleton Place and District Memorial Hospital while surrounded by loved ones on Monday morning, January 4th, 2016; Iris Lillian Robinson of Cedar Hill passed away following a brief but courageous struggle through cancer. She was 85. Beloved wife and best friend for over 64 years of Willis. Dearly loved mother of Gayle Doxtater (John) of White Lake. Predeceased by an infant son, Sheldon Stephen. Cherished “Grandma” of Ashley Smithson (Chris) of Toronto. Loved sister of Mary Szalay (Edward) of New Jersey and Alvira Jones (late Milo) of White Lake. Dear sister-in-law of Jennie Munro (late Eddie); Vera Black (late Albert) and Beryl Robinson (late Bryson). Also survived by many nieces and nephews. Predeceased by her parents: John and Bella (Jones) Comba as well as siblings: Phyllis Fraser (late Andy); Margaret Millar (late Clifford); Hilda Jones (late Milo); Russell Comba and Thomas Comba (Betty of Renfrew). Iris will be lovingly remembered for her love of family, community and friends. Family and friends were invited to pay their respects during visitation at the Pilon Family Funeral Home and Chapel Ltd., 50 John Street North, Arnprior on Friday, January 8th from 3:00 to 5:00 and 7:00 to 9:00 p.m. and again on Saturday morning from 9:00 to 10:00 a.m. A Funeral in celebration of the life of Iris Robinson was conducted in St. Andrew’s United Church, Pakenham on Saturday morning, January 9th at 11 o’clock. Interment Pakenham Union Cemetery. In memory of Iris, please consider a donation to Zion United Church, Cedar Hill. *Due to very severe allergies and sensitivities, flowers are gratefully declined. Please refrain from wearing perfume or cologne*