William 'Bill' Robinson

William 'Bill' Robinson

William "Bill" Robinson, 65, of Columbia, Mo., died peacefully at his home, Thursday, Dec. 6, 2012.

Bill was born in Havre, Mont., May 21, 1947, to John William and Connie Robinson, both of whom preceded him in death. He graduated from Havre High School in 1965. He was a veteran and served in the U. S. Navy in Vietnam from 1966 to 1970. Bill enjoyed bowling, cooking, many different sporting events and observing people. He moved from Havre to Columbia in 2002 due to his health and quickly became a huge Tiger fan.

Bill is survived by two brothers, Jack (Brenda) Robinson of Columbia, Mo., and Ted Robinson of Great Falls, Mont. ; his nephew, Jon (Jai) Robinson of Carmel, Ind. ; his niece, Sheli (Marc) Plenge of Niceville, Fla. ; stepnephew, Kris Coats of Columbia, Mo. ; stepniece, Jenny (Dan) Berutti of Overland Park, Kan. ; and his good friends, Sandy and Bob Craig of Columbia, Mo. Bill will be greatly missed by his family, friends and all who knew him.

Per Bill's wishes, no services are planned.

Memorial contributions are suggested to the Health Connection, c/o Laurie Hamilton, Columbia, MO, or Camp Hickory Hill, a juvenile diabetes camp in Columbia, Mo. Condolences may be left online at http://www.memorialfuneralhomeandcementery.com.