Obituaries

Mary J Robinson, age 87 of Burlington, KY, passed away peacefully on December 13, 2025, surrounded by her loved ones. Born in Burlington, KY, on January 1, 1938, to Jim McDaniel and Emma Mallicoat McDaniel, Mary's warmth and devotion touched many lives. She dedicated her career as a School Bus Aide with the Boone County school system, caring deeply for the children she worked with. Mary is lovingly remembered by her husband of 69 years, Herman Robinson; her son, Garry Wayne Robinson; her daughter, Rita Merrell; her cherished grandchildren, Christopher Robinson (Tory), Amberly Robinson, and Alex Robinson; her great-grandchildren, Gavin Robinson, Layne Gray, and Lennon Gray; and her beloved sisters, Louise Lainhart and Hazel Baker (James). A Graveside Service, celebrating her life, will be held at 1 PM on Wednesday, December 17, 2025, at Belleview Cemetery, Burlington, KY. In honor of Mary's memory, memorial contributions may be made to the Alzheimer’s Association, 720 East Pete Rose Way, Suite 330, Cincinnati, OH 45202. The family invites you to share condolences and memories at www.stithfuneralhome.com.