Rega Colleen Robinson

Sandy UT-Our beloved wife, mother, grandmother and sister passed away on April 17, 2019. Colleen was born on September 14, 1952, to Elmer J and Rega Clarke Shelley in Mount Pleasant UT, where she lived until she graduated from North Sanpete High school.

After graduation she moved to Salt Lake City where she met her husband of 47 years, Kit Robinson. On June 04, 1971 they were married in the Manti Temple for time and all eternity. Together they have five children, eight grand children, and five great grandchildren.

In addition to raising her family Colleen also had a 10 year career with the Granite School District as a food service worker. Colleen was a talented artist, and loved tole painting. She had numerous ceramic and wood crafts for every season, and loved to share her talents with everyone. Colleen’s greatest talent was her capacity to love. She had such a sweet, loving soul, and a strong testimony of the gospel of Jesus Christ. She truly was an example of what Christ like love is, and will be deeply missed.

Survived by her husband Kit Robinson Sandy UT; children, Ryan (Christine) Robinson Tooele UT, Randy Robinson Macomb IL, Kathy (Bryan) Rust West Valley UT, Brenda Robinson Salt lake City UT, and Rebecca White-Robinson Salt Lake City UT. Grandchildren, Natalie (Brett) Newbold, Tooele UT; Brooke Robinson, Sandy UT; Josh Robinson, Tooele UT; Daniel Rust, West Valley UT; Corrine (Logan) Stepp, Tooele UT; Ashley Rust, West Valley UT; Emma Robinson, Macomb IL; Katelyn Robinson, Tooele UT; Hannah Robinson, Macomb IL. Siblings, Veone (Limhi) Ontiveros Salt Lake City UT; William (Kathy) Shelley, Mount Pleasant UT; Linda (John) Davis, Saint George UT; Pat (David) Bills, Phoenix AZ; Susan (Phil) Allred, Fountain Green UT; Doug (Julie) Shelley, Mount Pleasant UT; Leslie (Gary) Arnoldson, Mount Pleasant UT; Sara Johansen, Tooele UT. Great Grandchildren, Rowan Newbold, Izaya Robinson, Emma Newbold, Jazymn Stepp, and Ryan Newbold. Preceded in death by her parents (Elmer J and Rega Clark Shelley; In-laws (Grant and Arlene Robinson; Brother (Darrell Shelley); beloved son (Brett J Robinson).

A tribute will be held in her honor Tuesday April 23, 2019 from 6:00 pm to 8:00 pm at the Valley View Memorial Park and Funeral Home 4335 West 4100 South West Valley City. Funeral services will be held Wednesday April 24, 2019 at 11:00 am, with a viewing from 10:00 to 10:45 at the Valley View Ward located at 5400 West, 4322 South West Valley City Utah. Interment will be at Valley View Cemetery.