Murene Robinson

Rosetta Murene Robinson, age 86, passed away peacefully on Saturday, February 24, 2024, at Taylor House Hospice with her family by her side.

Murene was born May 21, 1937, in Marshalltown, Iowa to Lawrence Everett Smith and Hilda Mary (Ash) Smith. She graduated from Le Grand High School and attended two years of education at Open Bible College. She has been a resident of the Des Moines area for the past 68 years. She married Clarence Dale Robinson and to this union, four children were born. Murene was a clerk for the State of Iowa for three years before working for Job Service for 18 years, retiring in 1999. She was a member of Cornerstone Pentecostal Church of God. Murene was a woman of strong faith, and she loved to attend church and travel.

She is survived by her sons, David Robinson and Steven (Nikki) Robinson; sister, Alice Smith; and other loving relatives and many special friends.

In addition to her parents, Murene was preceded in death by her loving husband, Clarence Robinson; children, Jane and Jim Robinson; and her sister, Mary Ankrum.

Visitation will begin at 10:00 a.m., followed by funeral service at 11:00 a.m., Friday, March 1, 2024, at Hamilton’s Funeral Home, 605 Lyon Street, Des Moines. Burial will take place at Glendale Cemetery, Des Moines after the services. There will be a reception to follow at Hamilton’s Funeral Home.

Condolences may be expressed at www.HamiltonsFuneralHome.com.

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