BELMONT - Bernice F. Robbins, 90, of 5134 Nobel Street in
Belmont died on October 28, 2019 at the Olean General Hospital. She was born on
July 30, 1929 to the late Leo and Effie (Mayo) Graham. On November 11, 1948,
she married Robert A. Robbins who predeceased her in 2007. Bernice was a
lifelong resident of Belmont who graduated from Belmont High School and for
many years she worked for the Belmont Central School cafeteria and library. She later worked for the former State Bank of
Belmont and retired from Steuben Trust Company in 1994. She was an avid deer
hunter who enjoyed reading, crossword puzzles, crocheting, cooking and baking
for her family. Later in life Bernice enjoyed bird watching at home and
especially enjoyed seeing the hummingbirds. Survivors include 3 sons: Robert
“Dave” (Jan) Robbins of Katy TX; Steven (MiCha) Robbins of Hanover, MD; Gary
Robbins of Scio; 8 grandchildren, Lindsey Klinefelter, Jeffery Robbins, Angela
Huber, Andraya Huber, Aaron Robbins, and Mira Robbins; Logan Flurschutz and
Chase Robbins; 2 great-grandchildren, Griffin Klinefelter and Anna Huber; and
several nieces and nephews.
She was predeceased, in addition to her parents and husband,
by a son Michael Robbins and a sister Beverly Middaugh.
Friends may call from 5 to 8 p.m. on Monday, November 18,
2019 at the J.W. Embser Sons Funeral Home in Belmont. The funeral service will
be held on Tuesday, November 19, 2019 at 10 a.m. in the funeral home. Burial will be in Forest Hills Cemetery in
Belmont.
Memorials in Bernice's name may be made to the Ambulatory
Unit of Olean General Hospital. To leave online condolences, please visit www.embserfuneralhome.com.
