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Josie Chipponeri Robinson Apr 1, 1926 - Mar 17, 2017 Josie, 90 of Modesto died Friday of complications from Alzheimer's. She was born in Wyandotte, Michigan to Sicilian Immigrant parents, Nicolo and Matia Chipponeri. She came to California as an infant with her family and settled in Ceres. Josie lived in the Modesto, Ceres area after she married Ed in 1945. In 1966 they moved to Woodland, Ca. In the eighties, they moved back to Modesto where they lived out the rest of their lives. Josie loved spending time with her brothers, sister, their spouses, her family and grandchildren. She also enjoyed attending grandchildren's sporting events, road trips in their RV, the desert when the cactus was in bloom but also enjoyed clamming and fishing. Josie loved the challenge of a good puzzle or a board game of any kind and was always up to for a good card game. She was both a Giant's and an A's fan. She is preceded in death by her husband, Ed Robinson, a daughter, Bambi Cerato, a son, Ed Jr. both parents, her Brothers Bill, August, Jim, Nick, Andy and Joe, Chipponeri, Sisters; Ann Bauman and Angie Doerksen. She is survived by her son Fred Robinson (Gloria) of Atwater and her daughter, Tina Havers (Doug). Six grandchildren and nine great-grandchildren. In lieu of flours donations may be made to Community Hospice of Modesto or Alzheimers.org. Viewing is Friday, March 24 from 4-7pm, Service is Saturday, March 25, 10am at Lakewood Memorial Funeral Home, Heritage Chapel, Hughson, Ca.
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March 21, 2017
Gloria Robinson
I always admired the closeness you shared with your brothers, sisters and their spouses. I have so many wonderful memories, especially those of our camping and fishing trip we took together. I am happy your are finally reunited with the family you so loved and not suffering anymore. Rest in peace beautiful lady.
March 20, 2017
Rita Woodral Trejo
May you Rest In Peace Josie, you were the best mother in law. I always loved your beautiful smile and warm and generous heart. I have a lot of memories of going to a Reno & Tahoe with you and Ed it was always a good time you had a way of making life fun....you will be missed. ❤ My deepest and heartfelt condolences to Tina, Doug, Fred, Gloria and families.
March 20, 2017
Lakewood Funeral Home
Offering our deepest condolences during this difficult time.
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