ROBISON, Arthur E.
Frostburg - Arthur E. Robison, 66, died yesterday afternoon in Miners Hospital, where he had been a patient 10 days.
A native of Cumberland, he was a son of the late Joshua and Mary A. (Sinnet) Robison. Mr. Robison recently retired as an employee of the Kelly-Springfield Tire Company plant.
His wife, Mrs. Nellie (Morris) Robison preceded him in death.
Surviving are a son, Donlan Robison, LaVale, three daughters, Mrs Rance Richardson, Mrs Richard Hewitt and Mrs. William B. Dishong, all of here, two sisters, Mrs. Brook Clayton, Cresaptown and Mrs Thomas Kaylor, Paw Paw.
He was a member of St. Michaels Catholic Church, where a requiem mass will be celebrated tomorrow at 9:30 a.m. by Rev. Regis F. Larkin. Interment will be in the parish cemetery.
The body is at the Durst Funeral Home where the rosary will be recited today at 8:30 p.m.
He was a member of the Holy Name Society.
Pallbearers will be James Morris Jr., Robert Morris, Roland Kaylor, Samuel McKenzie, Joseph and Carlos Robison.
Cumberland Evening Times - April 16, 1957
Submitted by Pat Robison
Posted September 8, 2009
ROBISON, Mrs. Bertha Kaylor
Mrs. Bertha Virginia Robison, 64, Patterson Creek, died this yesterday at Memorial Hospital where she had been admitted last Tuesday.
Born in Fort Ashby, she was a daughter of the late John and Agnes (Wagner) Kaylor. Mrs Robison was a member of St. Paul's Methodist Church, Patterson Creek.
Surviving are two sons, Carlos and John R. Robison, both of RD 1, Ridgeley; four daughter, Mrs. Wilbur Sisk, Shor Gap; Mrs. Robert Sisk, Hyattsville; Mrs. Robert Holler, Patterson Creek, and Mrs. Mary Louise Crossland, Keyser; two stepsons, Herman Robison, Green Spring, and Lawrence Robison, Baltimore; a step-daughter, Mrs. George Weese, Cumberland; a sister, Mrs. Nannie Kline, Fort Ashby; ten grandchildren three great grandchildren and five step grandchildren.
The body is at the residence. Services will be held Thursday at 2pm at St. Paul's Methodist Church there. Rev Alonzo Harman, assisted by Rev. C.W. Pascal, of First Methodist Church, Keyser will officiate. Interment will be in Fort Hill Cemetery, Fort Ashby, WV.
NOTE: Burial is in the Fort Ashby Cemetey not Fort Hill.
The Cumberland News - Jun 25, 1957
Submitted by Pat Robison
Posted September 8, 2009
ROBISON, Mrs. Bertha Louise Garland
Mrs Herman Robison
Mrs. Bertha Louise Robison, 63, of RD 1, Green Spring, W. VA., died yesterday at Sacred Heart Hospital where she was a patient the past two weeks. She had been ill several years.
Born in Fort Ashby, she was a daughter of the late Calvin and Amelia (Beall) Garland.
Surviving are her husband, Herman H. Robison; a son, Earl H. Robison, Keyser; a daughter, Mrs. Doris Adams, Washington; a brother, Wilbur Garland, Ft. Ashby; four sisters, Mrs. Norman Wagoner, Ft. Ashby; Mrs. Lucy Chaney, Patterson Creek; Mrs. Anna Vanorsdale, Zanesville, Ohio; Miss Nettie Garland of Ohio, and seven grandchildren.
The body is at the Scarpelli Funeral Home where a service will be conducted Friday at 1 p.m. Rev. James C. Mitchem, pastor of Springfield Methodist Church, will officiate and interment will be in Ft. Ashby Cemetery.
Cumberland Times - News, Cumberland, Allegany Co., MD. 23 October 1963
(Courtesy of Pat Robison/transcribed ~ Genie)
Posted January 7, 2011
ROBISON, Mrs. Betty Lee Fortney
Mrs. Betty Lee Robison, 52, of 336 Newkirk Street, Baltimore, died July 6 in South Baltimore General Hospital. She was born in Ridgeley, a daughter of Mrs. Ollie Frances Fortney, Jane Frazier Village, and the late Austin Fortney. Survivors include her husband, Fred W. Robison; one daughter, Miss Paul Ann (sic) Robison, at home; two brothers, Austin Fortney, Luke, and Raymond Fortney, Baltimore and two sisters, Mrs. Ethel Delawder, city, and Mrs. Margaret Byers, Baltimore. A service was conducted in Baltimore with interment in Oak Lawn Cemetery there.
The Cumberland Evening Times, July 11, 1974
(Courtesy of Sheryl Kelso)
Posted March 24, 2012
Carrie Effie Hartsock Robison
(Courtesy of Pat Robison)
Posted December 26, 2011
ROBISON, Mrs. Carrie V. Evans
The funeral of Mrs. Carrie V. Robison, wife of Solomon Robison of North Branch, who died at that place Friday afternoon took place yesterday at 2:30 PM in the cemetery at Cresaptown, with services in St. Ambrose Chruch.
Cumberland Times News, June 7, 1909
[If anyone should have the actual obit, I would appreciate a copy of it.]
Submitted by Pat Robison
Posted September 8, 2009
ROBISON, Charles W.
Charles William Robison, of 209 Fifth Street, died yesterday in Allegany Hospital.
A native of Cumberland, he was a son of the late Josuah and Mary Alice (Sinnett) Robison.
Mr. Robison had worked as an engineer at the Queen City Brewing Company since 1932. He belonged to St. Mary's Catholic Church, Aerie No 245., Fraternal Order of Eagles and Local 265, Brewer Workers Union.
Besides his widow, Mrs. Edna Mary (Dawson) Robison, he is survived by a son, Frederick William Robison, this sister; two brothers, John F. Robison, this city, and Arthur E. Robison, Frostburg; two sisters, Mrs Brooks Clayton, Cresaptown, and Mrs. Thomas Kaylor, Paw Paw, W. Va., and two grandchildren.
The body is at the home. A high requiem mass will be celebrated Monday at 9 a.m. at St. Mary's Church. Interment will be in St. Ambrose Cemetery, Cresaptown.
August 18, 1950
Submitted by Pat Robison
Posted September 8, 2009
ROBISON, Chester Arthur
Westernport, Jan. 2 - Chester Arthur Robison, 78, husband of the late Mrs. Amelia (Bryant) Robison, died last night at the home of his daughter, Mrs. Walter Ross, of Stoney Run, where he had resided. Mr. Robison was a native of Cumberland and a life resident of Allegany County. His parents were the late Mr. and Mrs. Levi Robison. He was a retired farmer. Surviving are four other daughters, Mrs. Nellie Shimer, of Westernport; Mrs. Margaret Robison, of McCoole, and Mrs. Mary Bedal and Mrs. Estella Quay, both of Toledo, Ohio; two brothers, George Robison, of McCoole, and Samuel Robison, of Cumberland; and a sister, Mrs. Emma Lancaster, of Frostburg. The body is at the Boal Funeral Home where services will be conducted Saturday at 2:30 p. m. Burial will be in Philos cemetery here.
The Cumberland Evening Times, January 2, 1947
(Courtesy of Sheryl Kelso)
Posted May 31, 2010
ROBISON, Clayton C., Sr.
"Mt. Savage-Clayton C. Robison, Sr., 72, of Calla Hill, died yesterday in Sacred Heart Hospital, Cumberland. Born in Garrett County, he was a son of the late Olin and Nancy (McKenzie) Robison. Mr. Robison was a member of St. Patrick's Catholic Church, Cumberland, and was a retired farmer. He is survived by his widow, Mrs. Elizabeth (Hoye) Robison; three sons, Clayton C. Robison, Jr., Bernard Robison and Joseph Robison, all of Mt. Savage; four daughters, Mrs. Margaret Lindner, Cumberland; Mr.s Bonnie E. Gaughan, Mt. Savage, and Miss Rose Marie Robison, both at home; a sister, Mrs. Carrie Durst, Fla., and 11 grandchildren. Friends will be received at Durst Funeral Home, Frostburg, today from 2 to 4 and 7 to 9 p.m. A Christian wake service will be conducted in the funeral home today at 3:30 p.m. A Mass of Christian Burial will be celebrated tomorrow at 10 a.m. in St. Patrick's Church, Cumberland, and interment will be in St. Michael's Cemetery, Frostburg. Pallbearers will be Raymond Yutzy, Edward Winebrenner, George Steele, Harry Cioni, Lloyd Kline, Jr., and Vincent Yantorno."
Evening Times, Cumberland, Maryland 29 Jun 1974
(Courtesy of Shawn McGreevy)
Posted November 12, 2011
ROBISON, Mrs. Eleanor Morris
Frostburg, Sept. 20 - Mrs. Eleanor (Morris) Robison, wife of Arthur E. Robison, died early today at her home, 97 Bowery street, after an illness of four months. A native of this city and daughter of the late George and Virginia Morris, she leaves besides her husband, a son, Donlan, and three daughters, Mary Virginia, Martha, and Maxine. She was a sister of Miss Martha Morris and Frank Morris, this city, and James Morris, Cumberland. She was a member of St. Michael's Catholic Church and the Sodality of the Blessed Virgin Mary.
The Cumberland Evening Times, September 20, 1938
(Courtesy of Sheryl Kelso)
Posted April 2, 2011
ROBISON, Ethel Virginia Summerfield
Frostburg - Ethel Virginia Robison, 82, Frostburg Village Nursing Home, died Saturday, Oct. 14, 1989, at Frostburg Community Hospital.
Born April 4, 1907, in Hamilton, W. Va., she was the daughter of the late Andrew and Emma (Norman) Summerfield.
She was preceded in death by her husband,Lawrence Robison in 1962.
Mrs. Robison was a former employee of the Lazarus department store and the Cotton Shop in Cumberland and was a sitter for the elderly. She was a member of Bethel Methodist Church, Cumberland.
Surviving are two daughters, Mrs. Joanne D. Miltenberger, Pleasant Valley Road, and Mrs. Virginia Larson, Pontiac, Mich.; two brothers, Frank Summerfield and Gerald Summerfield, both of Columbus Ohio; six grandchildren, and five great-grandchildren.
Friends will be received at the Scarpelli Funeral Home, Virginia Avenue, Sunday from 2 to 4 and 7 to 9 p.m.
Services will be conducted there Monday at 2 p.m. by the Rev. Frank Summerfield, Jr. Interment will be in the fort Ashby (W.Va.) Cemetery.
(about October 14, 1989, no publication noted)
(Courtesy of Pat Robison/transcribed by Genie)
Posted January 1, 2011
ROBISON, Herman H.
Herman Harrison Robison, 70, of Wiley Ford, died at Memorial Hospital yesterday. He had been in failing health.
Born in Cresaptown, he was the son of the late Solomon and Carrie(Evans) Robison. He was a B&O Railroad track foreman and belonged to the Brotherhood of Maintenance of Way Employers and Forest Glen Methodist Church.
His first wife, Bertha (Garland) Robison, preceded him in death. Surviving= are his widow, Effie (Smith) Hartsock, a son, Earl H Robison, Keyser; two stepsons, Donald Hartsock, Bedford, and Kenneth Hartsock, Cumberland; a daughter, Mrs. Dorothy Adams, Washington; two stepdaughters, Mrs. Hilda Hite, Akron, and Mrs Ruth Conley, Cumberland; a sister, Mrs. Lillie Weese, Cumberland; four half -sisters, Mrs Catherine Sisk, Short Gap; Mrs. Edna Sisk, Ridgeley; Mrs Madeline Holler, Patteson Creek, and Mrs. Mary Crossland, Keyser; two half-brothers, Carlos and Raymond Robison, both of Patterson Creek, and seven grandchildren and two great-grandchildren.
The body is at the Scarpelli Funeral Home, where fiends will be received today from 7 to 0 p.m. and 2 to 4 and 7 to 9 p.m. tomorrow.
Services will be conducted Wednesday at 2:30 p.m. in the funeral home with Rev. William Lewis Pirl of Mapleside United Methodist Church, officiating. Interment will be in Fort Ashby Cemetery.
Cumberland Evening Times - June 3, 1968
Submitted by Pat Robison
Posted September 8, 2009
ROBISON, Lawrence M.
Services for Lawrence M. Robinson, 59, who died yesterday at his home, 814 Maryland Avenue, will be conducted Sunday at 2 p.m. at the Scarpelli Funeral Home by Robert Erickson. Interment will be in the Fort Ashby Cemetery and pallbearers will be Wilbur Dohrman, Glenwood Logsdon, Donald Hager, AL Fisher, Paul Malcolm and Quenton Simpson.
Cumberland Times News, Obituary, Friday, Feb. 1, 1963
Submitted by Pat Robison
Posted September 8, 2009
ROBISON, Levi
A remembrance poem for Levi Robison who died 19 Sep 1907.
His departure is survived by a wife and the following children: George M Robison of Bier MD; Arthur Robison of Black Oak Grove; Samuel Robison jr. of Dawson: Hiram Robisn of Rawlings; Mrs Mary Jenkins of Cumberland; Mrs Bessie Hart of Dawson; Mrs Emma lemaster of Eckhart; a sister, Mrs Elizabeth Waxler of Dawson; and a brother Joshua Robison of Cresaptown.
[Should anyone have an obituary for Levi I would appreciate a copy.]
Submitted by Pat Robison
Posted September 8, 2009
ROBISON, Mrs. Margaret Carl nee Stahlman
LAVALE - Margaret C. Robison, 80, of LaVale, died Tuesday, Sept. 25, 2001, at her residence. Born April 18, 1921, in Ellerslie, she was the daughter of the late Banks and Bessie (Davis) Stahlman. She was predeceased in death by her first husband, Samuel F. Carl and second husband Frank "Red" Robison; also a sister and two brothers. She was a member of the Ellerslie United Church of Christ, and was once employed at the Braddock Medical Group. Surviving are one son, David Carl and wife Karen of Madison, Ala.; two grandchildren, Daniel Carl of Tennessee and Debra Carl of Oklahoma; two sisters, Donna Shaffer and Anneva Horner, both of Hyndman, Pa.; and two brothers, Frank Stahlman of Ellerslie and Curtis Stahlman of Breezewood, Pa. Friends will be received at the Hafer Chapel of the Hills Mortuary, 1302 National Highway, LaVale, on Friday from 2 to 4 and 7 to 9 p.m. Funeral services will be held in the funeral home chapel on Saturday, Sept. 29. 2001, at 2 p.m. with the Rev. Steven L. Craft officiating. Interment will follow in Rest Lawn Memorial Gardens, LaVale. Pallbearers will be John Snyder, William Orndorff, William Jewell, Greg Warnick, Mark Miller, and Ron Shaffer.
Cumberland Times-News obituary; about Tuesday, Sept. 25, 2001
(Courtesy of Sheryl Kelso)
Posted October 9, 2010
ROBISON, Mrs. Mary Alice Sinnet
Burial at Cresaptown
Mrs. Mary Alice Robison, who died September 7, at Cresaptown, was buried on Friday morning at 10 o'clock in St. Ambrose's Cemetery, at Cresaptown. The deceased is survived by her husband and eight children: Solomon M. of Patterson Creek; Samuel J of Eckhart Mines; Mrs Albert McKenzie of Cresaptown, Fred, Arthur, William, Mary and Sarah at home.
Submitted by Pat Robison
Posted September 8, 2009
ROBISON, Mrs. Mary Alice Sinnet
Mrs. Joshua Robinson. Mrs. Mary Alice Robinson, 68 years old, wife of Joshua Robinson, died at 9 o'clock yesterday evening at her home in Cresaptown, after a brief illness. Besides her husband the deceased is survived by five children: Solomon Robinson, of Patterson Creek; Mrs. Albert McKenzie, of Cresaptown; Misses Mary and Sarah Robinson and Arthur and William Robinson, at home. The funeral will be held from St. Ambrose Church, Cresaptown.
Cumberland Evening Times, Wed. Sept 8, 1915, page 12
Submitted by Pat Robison
Posted September 8, 2009
ROBISON, Robert William
Robison - Robert William aged 22, Fort Ashby, W.Va., died at Potomac Valley Hospital, Keyser, W.Va., Friday, May 2nd. The body will remain at the home of his parents, Mr . and Mrs. Solomon Robison, Patterson Creek. Funeral services Sunday, 2:30 p.m. Fort Ashby Methodist Church. Rev. Charles Ambrose will officiate. Interment in Fort Ashby Cemetery. Arrangements by Hafer Funeral Service.
May 2, 1941
Submitted by Pat Robison
Posted September 8, 2009
ROBISON, Roy Ambrose
Ray A. Robison. Ray Ambrose Robison, eleven year old son of Mr and Mrs. Solomon M. Robison, Pattrson's Creek, died there this morning. The funeral will take place at Cresaptown.
Cumberland Times News - September 27, 1920
NOTE - Correct Name is ROY AMBROSE ROBISON
Submitted by Pat Robison
Posted September 8, 2009
ROBISON, Mrs. Ruth Agnes Tighe
Mrs. Ruth Agnes Robison, 62, died this morning at the home of her son, James I. Robinson(sic), Glen Savage Dairy Farm, Mt. Savage, whom she had been visiting. Born in Frostburg, she was a daughter of the late Patrick and Helena (Garlitz) Tighe. Mrs. Robison was a member of St. Michael's Catholic Church, Frostburg. Her husband, Victor Robison, preceded her in death. Surviving, besides the son whom she had been visiting, are three daughters, Mrs. Olive Pope, with whom she resided, and Misses Marguerite and Resezita Robison, all of Baltimore; four other sons, Paul Robison, Mt. Savage; Benedict Robison, Bethesda, and Marion and Charles V. Robison, both of Wadsworth, Ohio; four brothers, Fred Tighe, Wadsworth; John and Patrick Tighe, Cuyahoga Falls, Ohio, and Joseph Tighe, Akron, and a haif-sister, Mrs. Minnie Layman, Avilton.
The Cumberland Evening Times, August 8, 1955
(Courtesy of Sheryl Kelso)
Posted March 26, 2011
ROBISON, Samuel L.
Samuel Levi Robison, 92, Cresaptown, died yesterday in the Allegany County Infirmary where he had been a patient two years.
A son of the late Levi and Amanda (Jackson) Robison, he was born in Cresaptown.
He is survived by two daughters, Mrs. James H. Shepherd, Cresaptown and Miss Catherine M. Robison, Cumberland, eight grandchildren and seven great-grandchildren.
The body is at the George Funeral Home.
The family will receive friends at the funeral home from 2 to 4 p.m. and 7 to 9 p.m.
Services will be conducted tomorrow at 1:30 p.m. at the funeral home by Rev. W.W. Patterson, pastor of LaVale Methodist Church. Interment will be in the Dawson (Md) Cemetery.
Submitted by Pat Robison
Posted September 8, 2009
ROBISON, Solomon Michael
Solomon M. Robison, 69, Patterson Creek, W. Va. died of a heart attack yesterday evening at his home while sawing wood.
Mr Robison, a Baltimore and Ohio Railroad track worker, was a member of St. Paul's Methodist Church, Patterson Creek, and belonged to the B. and O. Maintenance of Way Employees Local No. 1028.
Besides his widow, Mrs. Bertha (Kaylor) Robison, he is survived by three children by a former marriage, Mrs. Lillie Weese and Lawrence Robison, both of Cumberland and Herman Robison, Green Spring, W. Va.; four daughters and two sons by his present marriage, Mrs. Katherine Sisk, Short Gap, W. Va; and Mrs Edna Sisk, Paris, Tex.; Mary and Madeline Robison, at home; Pfc. Carlos Robison, with the U.S. Army in England, and John Raymond Robison, Ridgeley, W.Va.
Also surviving are three brothers, John and William, Cumberland; Arthur, Frostburg; two sisters, Mrs. Alice Clayton, Cresaptown; Mrs Thomas Kaylor, Paw Paw, W.Va.; six grandchildren and one great-grandchild.
The body was removed from the Hafer Funeral Home here this afternoon and taken to the residence at Patterson Creek.
Sorry - Date of death was May 3, 1944. Do not know the date of the newspaper
Submitted by Pat Robison
Posted September 8, 2009
ROBY, Mary H. Shroyer
Mary H. Roby, 91, of Mon-Pointe, Morgantown, formerly of Newburg, died Saturday, Sept. 15, 2001, in Morgantown.
She was born July 12, 1910, in Dent, Preston County, daughter of the late John Clarence and Alcinda Freeman Shroyer.
She was a homemaker and a cook at the Newburg Elementary School and Newburg High School. She was also a member of the Newburg United Methodist Church, the United Methodist Women and the Gleaners Sunday School Class.
She is survived by three daughters and spouses, Helen Bragg, of Kingwood, Sue R. and Don Pell, of Tucson, AZ, and Betty and Jack Kreiling, of Cresaptown, MD; a son and spouse, Richard R. and Carol Roby, of Secretary, MD; nine grandchildren, Denzil C. (Danny) Feather and Debra L. Uphold, both of Kingwood and whom she raised, Kim Feiglstok, Kevin, Dave and Doug Pell, Donna Eldridge, Karen Feather and Eric Roby; 16 great-grandchildren, Terry and Lyn Uphold, Katie, Kelly and Melissa Feiglstok, Callie, Caitlin, Caleb, Jessica, Jennifer, Nicole, Christopher, Matthew and Michael Pell, and Alyssa and Logan Eldridge; three great-great-grandchildren, Dalton, Damian and Shyanna Uphold; five step-grandchildren; and nine step-great-grandchildren.
She was also preceded in death by her husband, James William Roby; and two sisters, Lola V, Schooley and Wilda M. Bishop.
Friends may call at the Browning Funeral Home in Kingwood from 2-4 and 7-9 p.m. today, Sept, 19, and from 10 a.m. Thursday, Sept. 20, until the II a.m. service with the Rev. Berlin Wilhelm officiating. Burial will be in Mt. Zion Cemetery. Donations: Newburg United Methodist Church, PO Box 183, Newburg, WV 26410-0183.
Preston County Journal; Kingwood, WV; Sept. 19, 2001
(Courtesy of Mary Teets)
Posted June 13, 2010
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