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Sandra "Robin" Abston

April 1, 1947 - September 27, 2018

Sandra M. “Robin” Abston (nee Dunlap) age 71, of Lorain, passed away Thursday, September 27, 2018 at Cleveland Clinic, Cleveland following a short illness. Born April 1, 1947 in Lorain, she lived in Lorain her entire life. Robin worked for 20 years at the Ford Motor Company Avon Lake plant. Prior to this she worked as a teacher at Head Start in Lorain for 15 years. Robin was a member of Sacred Heart Chapel, Lorain, and the United Autoworkers Union Local 2000. She enjoyed playing cards, taking bus trips to casinos, family picnics and cookouts and spending time with her grandchildren. Surviving is her son, Jason (Bruni) Dunlap; grandchildren, Isaiah and Amya; brothers, Matthias, Richard, Jerry and Leroy all of Lorain; and sisters, Betty Jennings of Cleveland, Lois Whitfield of Grand Rapids, Michigan, Candy Lunn of Lorain, Sophie Baker of Lansing, Michigan and Linda Wyrick of Lorain. She was preceded in death by her husband, Bennett Abston in 2011; her parents, Matthias and Sophie (nee Holliman) Dunlap; brothers, Jay and Benjamin; and sisters, Doris Littlejohn and Joan Ammons. The family will receive friends on Friday from 11:00 am until the time of funeral services at 1:00 pm in the Dovin and Reber Jones Funeral & Cremation Center, 2100 Cooper Foster Park Road, Amherst. Rev. Daniel Divis, pastor of St. Mary Parish, Lorain, will officiate. Burial will follow in Elmwood Cemetery, Lorain. To send online condolences go to www.dovinreberjones.com.

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Sandra M. “Robin” Abston (nee Dunlap) age 71, of Lorain, passed away Thursday, September 27, 2018 at Cleveland Clinic, Cleveland following a short illness. Born April 1, 1947 in Lorain, she lived in Lorain her entire life. Robin... View Obituary & Service Information

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