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Lawrence Paul Robinson, 80 years old, beloved husband, father and grandfather, died unexpectedly August 18, 2024, in Carson Valley Health Hospital, Gardnerville, NV.
Born May 1, 1944, in Oakland, CA to mechanic Raleigh Thomas Robinson and home maker Rena Laura Howard. He lived in various towns and cities in his life such as Oakland, Redding, Weaverville, Anderson, Cedarville, and Stockton, California as well as Yerington, Lovelock, Nevada and Lakeview, Oregon.
Lawrence grew up in Shingletown, CA, and joined the Army in 1963 serving overseas until leaving in 1966 with an Honorable Discharge. Upon leaving the army he worked in Susanville and McCloud, CA sawmills before joining the Boilermaker Union.
Larry known to his many friends and loved ones was an extremely hard worker, very outgoing creative person who loved to create crafts with metal and working with leather. Larry was a talented welder for the majority of his life working for the Boilermakers Union for many years before starting and building a successful mobile welding business and eventually retiring. He was extremely passionate about guns and cars which he bought and traded constantly throughout his life, buying cars refurbishing, painting and reselling them.
Larry enjoyed the outdoors and spent countless hours camping, fishing, hunting, hiking, shooting guns, and going for rides on quads or his side by side. He loved many dogs and cats over the years.
Larry was preceded in death by his beloved wife of 44 years, Laura Robinson, his brother Leonard Robinson and wife Jan Robinson, sister Linda Palmer and husband Ron Palmer, and both of his parents.
Larry was survived by his children Allen Robinson (Tot), Minden, NV, Rebecca Bacon Robinson, Modesto, CA; and Chris Daniels (Kimmie), Carson City, NV. He is also survived by his sister Lorena Robinson Meyer, his baby brother Lewis Robinson, along with numerous nieces and nephews. Larry was the proud grandfather of his 5 grandchildren: Case Bacon, Amanda Bacon, Hunter Robinson, Kaitlyn Robinson and Charlie Robinson.
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