Daily Freeman (Kingston, NY)

Marjorie ‘Marge’ Robinson, 87, of Kingston

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KINGSTON >> Marjorie “Marge” Robinson, 87, of Golden Hill, formerly of Port Ewen, passed unexpected­ly Friday morning, Sept. 30, 2016, at Health-Alliance Hospital, Broadway Campus, Kingston. She was born Dec. 21, 1928, in New Jersey, and was the daughter of the late Clark E. and Beatrice Polhemus Bonesteel.

She was the wife of the late Allen Robinson Sr., who passed on Aug. 30, 1991.

Marge was a graduate of Kingston High School. For many years, she worked as a nurse’s aide at Benedictin­e Hospital until her retirement. She was a member of the Reformed Church of Port Ewen and had been active in the DORCAS Society.

Marge was honored by the New York State Office for the Aging as Senior of the year in 2012 for her dedicated service to improving the lives of senior citizens in our community. For many years, she lived at Governor Clinton Apartments and was affectiona­tely known as “The Mayor.”

She is survived by her loving family: Judy Mogan and her husband Darrel, Joy Lamas and her husband Steve, Barbara Tatarzewsk­i and her husband John, Rett Williams, Karen Johnson, Allen Robinson Jr. and his girlfriend Windy and Arthur Robinson and his wife Brenna; her grandchild­ren, Kevin, Viki, Jake, Kathy, Jayme, Paul, Dez, Rett, Sara, Adrianna, Nikolas, Shea and Aidan; several great-grandchild­ren and great-great-grandchild­ren; her siblings, Beatrice McCarthy, Bruce, Richard and Wayne Bonesteel; and many nieces and nephews.

She was predecease­d by a brother, Clark Bonesteel, and a sister, Dorothy Burt.

Entrusted to the care of Keyser Funeral & Cremation Service, 216 Broadway, Port Ewen. The family will receive their friends on Sunday from 4 to 7 p.m.

The family will gather at the funeral home on Monday at 10 a.m. The service will be at the Reformed Church of Port Ewen, Salem Street, on Monday at 11 a.m. Burial will follow at Wiltwyck Cemetery.

The family suggests memorial contributi­ons to Ulster County Office of the Aging Meals on Wheels Program, 1003 Developmen­t Court, Kingston, N.Y. 12401.

Please leave a condolence for the family at www.KeyserCarr.com.

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