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Donald (Don) Frank Robinson

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PAYSON, Ariz. – Donald (Don) Frank Robinson, 77, of Payson, formerly of Greensboro, Vt., passed away May 25, from cancer, at home with his wife Jan by his side. Don was born August 12, 1948, the son of Frank and Mary (Hill) Robinson. Don grew up in Greensboro

He attended Greensboro schools. During school he was a 4-H member, very active in school activities and senior class president. Don graduated from Greensboro High School class of 1967.

While living in Vermont, Don enjoyed hunting and fishing and going to Caspian Lake. Later in life he enjoyed NASCAR, a casino trip, and his cats Max and Buddy.

Don worked at Aubuchon Hardware in Newport before entering the Marines, after he moved to Las Vegas, Nev. Don worked in retail sales. Don and Jan retired to Payson.

Don was predeceased by his parents, Frank and Mary Robinson, an uncle Andrew Hill, and his stepdaughter Darcy.

He is survived by the love of his life, his wife, Jan Appleby Robinson; his brothers-in-law, Gordon (Kristi) and John (Fern) Appleby; his sister-in-law Cathy (Bruce) Mayo; and other relatives Diane Robinson and Julie Desjardins.

There was a celebration of his life in Payson on May 29.

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