A Mass of Christian Burial for Patricia “Pat” Robinson, 66, Lawrence will be held at 10:00 a.m. Thursday, June 20, 2013 at Corpus Christi Catholic Church. Burial will follow at Mt. Calvary Cemetery. She died Monday, June 17, 2013 at her home.
Pat was born February 5, 1947 in Frankfort, KS the daughter of Art and Teresa (Henley) Raymond.
She has been a resident of Lawrence for 37 years and a member of the Corpus Christi Catholic Church.
She was an elementary school teacher at Shawnee Heights – USD #450 in Topeka for 34 years until she retired. Pat was awarded Master Teacher of the year twice while at Tecumseh North Elementary School.
Pat received her master’s degree from Baker University – magna cum laude. Her undergraduate degree was in Elementary Education from the University of Kansas.
She was an active participant in Dog Days for 18 years. She served as past president of the Lawrence Youth Football League, past president of the Lawrence Track Club, and was an active member of the Lawrence High School Football Booster Club.
She married Jerry Robinson on October 22, 1966 in Frankfort, KS. He survives of the home.
Other survivors include son, Jason, his daughter, Breahna, Lawrence; son, Shane and wife, Rebecca, their children, Cohen, Chase, Olathe; son, Ryan and wife, Jenni, their children, Hunter, Hayden, Hudson, Desi, all of Lawrence; sister, Donni Wright and husband, Jerry, Castle Rock, CO. She was preceded in death by her parents; and brother, Quentin Raymond.
A prayer service for a time of remembrance for family and friends of Pat will be held at 6 p.m. with a visitation to follow until 8 p.m. Wednesday at Corpus Christi Catholic Church.
The family suggests memorials in her name to Pat Robinson Memorial Scholarship Fund and may be sent in care of the mortuary.
Ginny Wessels says
Jerry & family– My condolences. A wonderful woman has left us, and she will be greatly missed. Pat leaves a marvelous legacy behind.
Gary & Sherlyn Sampson says
Jerry and family – so sorry to hear of the passing of Pat. Even though we haven’t been in touch for awhile, we have fond memories of all the times we spent together at school functions and sporting events watching our kids. She was an outstanding person, mother and friend. Our thoughts and prayers are with you all.
David Bray says
My heavy heart and prayers go out to the Robinson Family today. She was a loving mother, wife and friend to countless people. Heaven is blessed with a new Angel today, but we are left with a huge hole in our hearts! Cherish her loving memories, and know that He has bigger plans for her than we can understand! My most sincere condolences.
sandy dodson(Mcdonald) says
So sad to hear of your loss. Patty and I were such great friends sweet memories of growing up together. My thoughts are with all of you!
Mary Steckel says
Jerry and family, I am so sorry to hear of your loss. I had a lot of laughs with Pat in Frankfort. Thoughts and prayers be with your and yours.
Teri Hatfield says
Jerry and family, I am very sad to hear of the loss of your a beautiful wife and mom. Pat was a wonderful person with a great family and made such wonderful contributions to our community. We will all miss her.
Mariann says
Our thoughts and prayers are with each of you as you find peace during your loss. May you each find comfort and understanding as the days go by knowing that she is watching over you all every moment.
Phyllis Simmons says
Jerry & Family, My thoughts and prayers are with you in the loss of Pat. She was a ’65 classmate of mine in Frankfort and a friend since we were in 4-H together. Although I haven’t been in touch I enjoyed our visit at our class reunion in Branson. I know she will be missed by her family & friends.
Nick Marshall says
Deepest condolences from myself and the entire KAN Do Hoops family. We will miss seeing her at Hayden’s basketball games. She was a very sweet and outstanding woman. She will be truely missed. Our thoughts and prayers are with the family.
Chris Lounsbury says
Shane and Ryan, Although I did not really know your mom I do know what great boys/men your are. I can not help but think she was much like you two. My thoughts are and prayers are with you and your families.
Tom Harris says
My condolences to Jerry and the family over your loss. Pat was a good friend and classmate from grade school through high school and we shared a lot of laughs and good times. Although we hadn’t stayed in touch, I will always remember her as a warm and caring person and am sure she will truly be missed. My thoughts and prayers are with you.
April and Randy Faircloth says
Our prayers are with you during this sad time. Pat was a very beautiful person and will be truly missed by all who knew her. Randy and April Faircloth
Stephanie Lucas says
Our thoughts and prayers are with you! I pray God helps your family through this hard time. God Bless you all!!
George & Jolene Hodge says
Our deepest condolences to the Robinson family. A kind and gentle lady, we will surely miss her.
Jim "Punkin" O'Connell says
Jerry,Shane,and Ryan and family. Mine and Ginny’s condolences go to everyone in the family. It was great seeing all the boys grow up and become gentlemen, along with all the good times at Red Dogs.
Tammy and Don Steeples says
We are out of town for the whole summer, but check the LJW regularly. We were very sorry to hear about Pat. Our thoughts and prayers are with you during this difficult time.
Mary Leighty says
Jerry and Family – I am sorry to learn of Pat’s passing; she will be missed. Pat brought love, joy, and commitment to teaching that helped so many students. May you find comfort in knowing the impact she had on young lives.
TA Mindrup says
My condolences on loss of wife and mother. She was a wonderful person.
Joseph and Rory Kafka says
Our prayers go out to you and your extended family Shane. May you only have wonderful memories of your beloved mother! May she rest in peace!
Linda Kelly says
Jerry and family, I am so sad about Pat. I have lots of warm and funny memories of our babysitting days. I am leaving town today and will not be able to come tonight. Know that you all are in my prayers. Love, Linda Kelly
Jennie Henault says
Jerry, Jason & Family,
Our thoughts and prayers are with you all. Pat meant so much to the Tecumseh North family and she will be missed.
Eddie, Jennie, James & Justin Henault
Matthew Mauldin says
Pat will be greatly missed by her family and friends. She helped raise a wonderful family.My thoughts and prayers are with the Robinson family during this difficult time.
Joe Oberzan says
Jerry ,Jason, Shane, Ryan and families: My deepest sympathy on behalf of the Oberzan family to all of you on the loss of a wonderful wife and mother. Pat was so well respected and loved by so many. We all share your sorrow in your loss.
Susan Wilson Family says
I was so sorry to hear of the passing of Pat. She was a teacher to all three of my children and they loved her classes. My middle son still remembers be able to go to her house one night and have dinner and spend time with her. She will truly be missed. Your family is in our thoughts and prayers.
Susan Wilson and family
wilbur coffee says
Jerry and Family I am very sorry for your loss. I have many fond memories of Pat when we were growing up in Frankfort. Our thoughts and prayers are with you and your family
Randy and Sara Nelson family says
Jerry and family– Our deepest condolences on Pat’s passing. She was a wonderful woman and neighbor, always had a kind word to say. Our thoughts are with you in this difficult time.
John Dunham says
My deepest sympathies to Jerry and family. Pat was such a wonderful person – I’ll always remember how fun she was to be around.
John Dunham says
My deepest sympathies to Jerry and family. Pat was such a wonderful person – I’ll always remember how fun she was to be around.
Clint & Lars Leon says
Jerry and family – our thoughts and prayers are with you all. We have fond memories of all the wonderful service Pat provided in track club and so much more. So many lives were bettered with her contributions.
Dick Bronaugh says
Jerry, so very sorry to hear about Pat. My thoughts are with you and your family. I know she will be missed by many.
Tammy Beaver says
Dear Jerry and family, my heart goes out to you. Pat was a wonderful teacher and person. I admired her strength and courage during her battle. She was amazing!! She will be greatly missed!
Shelly Ludwig says
Jason and family,
My sincere sympathy to you and your family on the loss of your mother. My prayers go with her to eternal life with God. I know exactly your pain and grief as I lost my mother a short time ago. May you cherish the memories of her. You now have an angel in heaven to watch over you.
Skip Carlson says
Jerry,Jason,Shane,Ryan So sorry to hear of your loss Pat was a great Lady, remember her from our days with the Colts football club. Thoughts and prayers with you
breahna robinson says
I miss you so much Grandma
breahna robinson says
best person in the world nice sweet a confident women