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Burlington County Times
Burlington NJ
2 Dec 2008

Burlington Twp, NJ resident Leah B. Robbins, of Burlington Township, died
early in the morning of November 28, 2008. Born November 7, 1910, Leah was
98 years old.  Mrs. Robbins was a longtime resident of Trenton, NJ. She
was the proprietor of the Norma Lea Shop on South Clinton Ave, where she
sold women's and men's apparel for 50 years. Mrs. Robbins enjoyed her last
years residing at the Masonic Home. She was involved with various
activities. She served on the resident council for her unit, N-2. She was
an avid knitter and received recognition for a blanket she knitted while
at the Masonic Home. She was a member of the Victory Chapter #96, Order of
the Eastern Star. Mrs. Robbins was an active member of the United
Presbyterian Church in Yardville, NJ. She served as a deacon, an elder and
financial secretary.  The wife of the late John Robbins, she is survived
by her daughter Norma I. Carnivale of Bordentown, NJ, her sister Ruth M.
Kaliszewski of Trenton, NJ and her brother William B. Schlegel of
Cranberry, NJ. She was the beloved grandmother of Linda L. Doelle of
Burlington, NJ and Terry L. Wetherell of Nova Scotia, Canada, the loving
great-grandmother of Katarina Lynn Doelle of Burlington, NJ and Tyler
Killan of Nova Scotia, Canada. She is also survived by many nieces and
nephews.  Funeral services will be held 10:30am Wednesday, December 3,
2008 at the Masonic Home Chapel, 902 Jacksonville Rd., Burlington, NJ.
Friends and relatives may call at the Masonic Home Chapel, Wednesday from
9:30-10:30am.  Interment will follow services in Riverview Cemetery, Lalor
Street, Trenton, NJ.  Donations made in her memory to the United
Presbyterian Church, 12 Yardville Hamilton Square Rd., Yardville, NJ 08620
would be appreciated by her family.

Arrangements are under the direction of the PAGE FUNERAL HOME, Burlington.