Patsyann Robling

Patsyann Robling, 87, of Rossville, passed away on Tuesday, November 19, 2019 at Heritage Health Hoopeston. She was born on February 27, 1932 the daughter of LeRoy and Anna (Nichols) Hoover in Alvin, IL. Patsyann married the love of her life, Ronald Robling, on October 15, 1950.

Patsyann leaves behind two children Rhonda Johnson and Michael (Deb) Robling; six grandchildren, Madonna (Steve Cravens) Johnson, Chuck (Jamie Davis) Johnson, Brandi (Jason) Andres, Tyler Robling, Brooke (JD) Stewart, and Marci Johnson; eight great grandchildren, Jordan Flint, Chelsea (Kyle) Hufford, Lexi Dice, Luke Dice, Tate Johnson, Cody Highfill, McKenzie Andres, and Malachi Stewart; four great great grandchildren, Trentyn Hufford, Lola Flint, Lennox Flint, and Zachary Hufford; brother in law, Curtis Brumley; and sister in law, Sue Reed; along with several nieces and nephews.

Patsyann is preceded in death by her husband, Ronald; brother, Carroll; sisters, Barbara, Jean, and Bonnie; and a son in law, David Johnson.

Patsyann worked as a bookkeeper for many years until she started her own business, Pat’s Upholstery Shop. She was known throughout the area as the person to go to, when needing an heirloom or a favorite piece of furniture restored. She was a great seamstress and took great pride in her work to save something others held dear. Her goal was always to please others. She was a member of the Second Church of Christ. Her hobbies included gardening, sewing, reading and bird watching. She also enjoyed cooking and canning food from Ron’s garden. Patsyann had many hobbies but her favorite thing to do was spending time with her family, she loved all her many grandchildren. She will be greatly missed, but those memories will be remembered dearly.  

A Celebration of Life Service will be held at 10 am on Tuesday, November 26, 2019 at Sunset Funeral Home and Cremation Center in Danville, Illinois, 3940 N Vermilion St. Danville, Illinois 61834. Officiating will be Pastor Bruce McQuigg. Burial will be in Bethel Cemetery in Alvin at a later date. Visitation will be held the evening prior on Monday, November 25, 2019 from 4 to 7 pm at the funeral home. (In lieu of flowers memorials may be made in Patsyann’s name to Second Church of Christ or Heritage Health Hoopeston.

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