Fred Robinson Jr.

Fred Robinson Jr was born June 14, 1937 in Wright City, Mo. to Ethel Irene Cannon Robinson and Fred Douglas Robinson Sr. He was preceded in death by his mother Ethel Irene Cannon Robinson, father Fred Douglas Robinson Sr. daughter Freida E. Robinson, son Mark H. Robinson, brothers Robert Robinsonand Harry L. Cannon and uncle Henry Cannon, aunts Flossie, Gladys and Goldie.

Fred was raised in Troy Mo. He received his formal education in Moscow Mills, Mo School District and Franklin High School. Fred was baptized at an early age. He was a Vietnam War Veteran who served for 12 years in the United States Army. In his spare time, he enjoyed cooking, bowling (He was in the Friday’s Finest St. Clair Bowl League, 700 Bowling Club and Gents Bowling League), playing dominos, fishing, working with HVAC (heating & cooling) he also enjoyed playing slots from time to time. Fred was also a member of the American Legion. Over the years Fred was employed at the St. Louis Post office, Triple AAA Service and the VA Hospital in which he retired from. Recently Fred had the opportunity to go on a HONOR FLIGHT TRIP to DC.

Spending time with his family and friends always kept a smile on his face. Fred was a loving and caring Husband, Father, Brother, Uncle, Grandfather and Friend.

Fred was known for his kind sense of humor; you were guaranteed a good laugh or two when you came into his presence.

Fred Robinson Jr went to be with the Lord on Wednesday, May 14,2025 at St Elizabeth Hospital Shiloh, IL.

Fred leaves to cherish his love and memory to his wife Tiffany Tally- Robinson, three sons, Daniel Robinson (Mashella) LeeKee Robinson (Katherine) Fred D Robinson; two daughters, Ethel Alexander and Linda Robinson and two step daughters, Deja Hagler and JaNila Hagler; one Godson, Wilson Hankins; two best friends, Jessie James and Myron Tyus (Money Mike), twenty-six grandchildren, twenty-five great-grandchildren and two great-great grandchildren and a host of nieces, nephews, great nieces, great nephews, cousins, and friends who will miss him dearly.

WAKE: Wednesday, May 21, 2025 from 10:00 A.M.- 11:00 A.M. at New Life Community Church in East St. Louis, IL

FUNERAL: Wednesday, May 21, 2025 at 11:00 A.M. at New Life Community Church in East St. Louis,

REPAST: Following services on Wednesday, at 4148 Bunkum Road Washington Park, IL

INTERMENT: Thursday, May 22, 2025 at 10:30 A.M. at Jefferson Barracks National Cemetery, St. Louis, MO

Meet at Valhalla Gaerdner Holten Funeral Home, Belleville, IL at 9:15 A.M. to go in procession together to cemetery