Robert Lawrence Atkinson, age 90, passed away on Thursday, March 15, 2012 in San Antonio. He was born on January 11, 1922 in Yuma, CO, to parents, Lawrence and Byrce Atkinson. Robert was retired from the U.S. Army after serving for 20 years. He worked in Civil Service for 20 years in the 90th Arcom Army Reserve Unit in San Antonio. Robert was preceded in death by his parents and step-son, Keith Allen McCune. He is survived by his wife, Hilda Atkinson; Step-sons, Michael McCune and wife, Emily, Duane McCune and wife, Colette; daughters, Glenda Atkinson, Shirley Atkinson; sister, Irma Mountain; five grandchildren; 1 great-grandchild.