William George Robinson

William George Robinson (72) passed away at his Porthill, Idaho area home on February 17, 2010. Graveside Services will be held on Monday, February 22, 2010 at 11:00am in the Porthill Cemetery with interment following. William was born on March 6, 1937 in Colville, WA to Leslie Everett and Dorothy Clare (Orcutt) Robinson. He attended grade school in Yakima and graduated high school in Pendleton OR. He served in the Navy Reserve. He married Kathleen Duncan in 1958 in Lewiston, ID. Bill worked for Arrow Jet General in California and then went to work for underground explorations for the state of California. From there he worked for the California Hi-way Patrol until he retired. He moved to Oregon where he ran the electrical department of a Coast to Coast Store. They moved to Idaho 1999 where they purchased a piece of property near long time friend Dave Roberts. Bill enjoyed his retirement in Northern Idaho, and loved the time he spent fishing and the out-of-doors. Bill was preceded in death by: his grandmother Lillian Young, mother Dorothy Clare Robinson and Father Leslie Robinson, sister Kelly Jean, brother Dale Robinson, and son Dennis Dale Robinson. Survivors include his wife Kathee Robinson, daughter Kelly Golladay and husband Robert, and his son Keith Robinson. He is also survived by grandchildren Edward, Avren, Kamilah, Megan, Keri,Rachael, Steven, Andrew, Sharlotte and 5 great- grandchildren; sister Kay Edson, Carol Judkins, Wendy Kennedy and Lola Mae Robinson. Family and friends are invited to sign Bill’s book at www.bonnersferryfuneralhome.com Arrangement are entrusted to the care of Bonners Ferry Funeral Home.