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William Cyrus Robinson

Birth	:	24 Dec 1922 Lamoni, Decatur County, Iowa, USA
Death	:	8 Dec 1999 Missouri, USA
Burial	:	Rose Hill Cemetery, Lamoni, Decatur County, USA
Coordinate	:	40.6250000, -93.9475021
Description	:	William C. Robinson , age 76, of Kansas City, MO, passed away December 8, 1999, from complications of melanoma. Services will be 10 a.m. Saturday, December 11, 1999, at Mission Road Congregation of the Reorganized Church of Jesus Christ of Latter Day Saints, 7842 Mission Road, Prairie Village, KS; burial will be approx. 3 p.m. December 11 in Rosehill Cemetery, Lamoni, IA,. Friends may call on the family 6:30-8 p.m. Friday, December 10, 1999, at Mount Moriah & Freeman Funeral Home, Kansas City, MO. Memorial contributions may be made to the American Cancer Society. Mr. Robinson was born December 24,... Read More	William C. Robinson , age 76, of Kansas City, MO, passed away December 8, 1999, from complications of melanoma. Services will be 10 a.m. Saturday, December 11, 1999, at Mission Road Congregation of the Reorganized Church of Jesus Christ of Latter Day Saints, 7842 Mission Road, Prairie Village, KS; burial will be approx. 3 p.m. December 11 in Rosehill Cemetery, Lamoni, IA,. Friends may call on the family 6:30-8 p.m. Friday, December 10, 1999, at Mount Moriah & Freeman Funeral Home, Kansas City, MO. Memorial contributions may be made to the American Cancer Society. Mr. Robinson was born December 24, 1922, son of Randall and Carrie Robinson, in Lamoni, IA, and attended schools there. He graduated from Graceland College, Lamoni, IA, in 1942, with an Associate of Arts degree. After graduating, he worked in Portland, OR, for two years during World War II. He continued his education, graduating from the University of Iowa with a Bachelor in Physical Education. He also earned a Master's degree in Education and Administration at the University of Iowa, Iowa City. He did post-graduate work at UMKC. He was coach and history teacher at Southwest High School from 1954-1985. He became head football coach from 1957 to 1980, when he retired from coaching. He continued teaching until 1985. Before coming to Kansas City, he was the football, basketball, track coach and teacher in Lamoni, IA, from 1948 to 1954. His carreer began in Mitchellville, IA, from 1946 to 1948, where he was a teacher and coached football, girls and boys basketball and baseball. He was a member of the Mission Road RLDS Church, served on committees and sang in the choir since 1956. He was a member of KC Retired Teachers Association, a volunteer for Boy Scouts, Share, Inc., and was president of the Lamoni Community School Alumni Association, 1996-1998. Mr. Robinson received honors of distinction for his achievements in coaching. Coach of the Year Awards were presented to him from the Optimist Club Sammie Dubin-Nite of Sports in 1968, Knute Rockne award in 1966 and 1972, Cecil O. Patterson award in 1977, WHB in 1968 and 1972, KUDL in 1971. He was named the Interscholastic Coach of the Year several times. He received the Lamoni, IA, Community Schools Alumni Association Award for Outstanding Achievement of Excellence in the Field of Athletics. He has also received plaques of recognition presented by players, parents, and organizations of the Kansas City School District for years of devotion and service to athletes of the district. Honors were given to him by KJLA radio, Greater Kansas City Sports Commission, Big Brothers Association of Kansas City, and a Resolution by the Courts of Jackson County, MO. He was inducted into the Missouri Football Coaches Hall of Fame in 1992. He was preceded in death by a son, William David (Bill) in 1975, and his parents. He is survived by his wife of 53 years, Martha Ann (Rush) Robinson, a son, Dale A. Robinson, and wife, Kim, a daughter, Susan Robinson, all of Kansas City; four grandchildren, Shane Robinson, Chad and Jennifer Kukulka, and Ian Robinson; three great-grandchildren, Melissa, Nicole, and David Robinson, two brothers, Claremont L. Robinson and wife Charlotte, Parkville, MO, and Rex L. Robinson and wife Virginia, Colorado Springs, CO; nieces, nephews, and many friends. from Kansas City Star - December 10, 1999

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William Cyrus Robinson's memorial is located at: Rose Hill Cemetery, Lamoni, Decatur County, USA.
When did William Cyrus Robinson death?
William Cyrus Robinson death on 8 Dec 1999 in Missouri, USA
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Latitude: 40.6250000
Longitude: -93.9475021

Family Members:

Parent

Randall Claremont Robinson

(1885 - 1954)

Carrie Bennett Lester Robinson

(1888 - 1978)

Spouse

Martha Ann Rush Robinson

(1927 - 2011)

Siblings

Genevieve L. Robinson

(1917 - 1917)

Rex Lester Robinson

(1926 - 2012)

Children

William David “Bill” Robinson

(1948 - 1975)

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Coordinate: 40.6250000, -93.9475021

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18. Mount Pleasant No 2 Baptist Church Cemetery
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19. Old Davis City Cemetery
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Coordinate: 40.6415100, -93.8115800

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Coordinate: 40.5447006, -94.0357971

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23. Catholic Cemetery
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24. Payne Cemetery
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