Obituary of George David Robinson

***PLEASE NOTE SERVICE INFORMATION HAS CHANGED.  PLEASE SEE UPDATED SERVICE INFORMATION BELOW. THE SERVICE LINK PREVIOUSLY POSTED IN THE CHRONICLE HERALD AND THE OBITUARY HAS CHANGED AND THE NEW SERVICE LINK IS: https://event.forgetmenotceremonies.com/ceremony?c=4c15d000-d587-4d94-8c53-6dfb92365559

ROBINSON, George David – age 94 of Stewiacke passed away peacefully on December 12, 2020 at Cedarstone Enhanced Care, Truro.  Born in Bible Hill, he was a son of the late Wilson and Augusta (Mooring) Robinson.

George enjoyed his model trains and woodworking.  He was a gardening enthusiast.  George had many careers over his lifetime from delivering mail to owning Robinson’s General Store and working for the Department of Transportation.  He worked hard his whole life starting from an early age.

George is survived by his daughters, Daphne (Walter) Barr, Lynn Sibley, Merridy (David) Rankin, Wendy Robinson; grandchildren, Greg (Laura), Sean (Hayley), Andrew, Jennifer, Allison (Matthew), Nicole (Tayler), Matthew, Nathan, Rebecca (Ryan), Isaac (Ashley); several nieces and nephews.

Besides his parents, George was predeceased by his wife, Merna; sisters, Juanita, Helen and Esther.

Cremation has taken place under the care and direction of Ettinger Funeral Home, Shubenacadie.  A Celebration of Life will be held 1 pm at Ettinger Funeral Home, 2812 Highway 2, Shubenacadie.  Rev. Martin Reid officiating.  COVID-19 provincial protocols apply; masks are required to be worn and social distancing guidelines must be abided by.  A live stream of the service will be made available at: https://event.forgetmenotceremonies.com/ceremony?c=4c15d000-d587-4d94-8c53-6dfb92365559

Donations may be made in George’s memory to the Canadian Cancer Society.

Tributes, words of comfort and memories of George may be shared with the family at www.ettingerfuneralhome.com