James R. Robinette, Sr.

Mr. James R. Robinette, Sr, age 71, of Egolf Road, Bedford, died at 11:20 AM, Thursday, May 24th, 2012 at Pennknoll Village, Snake Spring Twp.

Mr. Robinette was born in Everett, on July 10, 1940,  he was the son of the late Scott E. Sr. and Olive (Mills) Robinette.  He was a retired truck driver for Everett Hardwood, and served in the U.S. Army, stationed in Germany.  Jim enjoyed the outdoors and spending time with his grandchildren.

On February 25, 1967, he married Cynthia "Cindy" (Grimes) Robinette.

In addition to his wife he is survived by Son- James R. , Jr husband of  Tracy (Kendall) Robinette, Bedford; Son- Thomas R. husband of  Melissa (Dively) Robinette, Bedford; Son- Scott A. husband of  Jamie (Bassetti) Robinette, New Enterprise; Sister- Lillian Pepple, Everett; Brother- Walter "Hank" Robinette, Everett; Sister- Lois "Peg" wife of  Walter Mowchan, Churchville, MD; Sister- Joann "Polly" wife of  Delmar Leader, Everett; Brother- Donald "Tom" husband of  Renee Robinette, Morgantown, WV; Sister- Arlene "Ene" wife of  Fred Fluke, Bedford; Brother- Gerald "Jerry" husband of  Carol Robinette, Willow Street; Brother- Robert "Mick" husband of  Bonnie "Rachel"(Foor) Robinette, Everett; Brother- William "Bill" husband of  Charlotte Robinette, Mt. Joy. He is also survived by 8 grandchildren-Caleb, Makayla, Molli, Marayah, Matthew, Michael, Hunter, and Josie.
Jim was preceded in death by 2 infant daughters-Susan & Christine, a brother Scott E. Robinette, Jr "June", 2 sisters-Doris "Sis" Howlett & Marian "Betts"Giffin, and an infant sister.

A funeral service will be held  at Louis Geisel Funeral Home, Bedford, at 2:00 PM on Sunday, May 27th, 2012  with Pastor Jeff Welsch officiating.

Interment at Trans Run Cemetery Bedford.

Friends are invited to call Saturday 2-4 and 6-8 PM and Sunday 1-2 PM at Louis Geisel Funeral Home, Bedford.

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