This is a Message Board Post that is gatewayed to this mailing list. Author: KENNELLYMARKA Surnames: Robinson,Griffin,Skurdahl,Hughes,Pierson,Oakes, Classification: obituary Message Board URL: http://boards.rootsweb.com/surnames.robinson/10194/mb.ashx Message Board Post: proudly served U.S. Army, Ralph LeeHaven Robinson Jr. Ralph LeeHaven Robinson, Jr., age 68, of Erie,County,Pennsylvania, passed away on Friday evening, August 26, 2011 at the Veterans Affairs Medical Center. He was born August 21, 1943, in Erie,co,pa, the son of Ralph S. Robinson, Sr. and Marie Griffin Robinson. Ralph grew up on a farm in Edinboro,pa, had a love for deer hunting and attended General McLane High School. As a member of the U.S. Army, he proudly served his country in the Vietnam War. In addition to his parents, he is survived by several children; four sisters, MelodyLee Skurdahl (Michael) of Van Buren, Ark., TenderrLee Hughes of Kansas City, Mo., TamraLee Pierson (Timothy) of Edinboro,pa, and LoveLee Robinson-Oakes of Edinboro,pa, four nephews and six nieces; and several great-nephews and great-nieces. No calling hours will be held. Interment will be private at Erie County Memorial Gardens. The family wishes to thank the VAMC staff and volunteers for their kind care and the bingo games Ralph loved to play. Arrangements were handled by the Dusckas Funeral Home, Inc., East, 2607 Buffalo Road. ( in the Erie Times-News on August 31, 2011 ) Important Note: The author of this message may not be subscribed to this list. If you would like to reply to them, please click on the Message Board URL link above and respond on the board.