Kenneth Ray Robinson, 80, of Winfield, Kansas, passed away Friday afternoon, July 14, 2017 at Via Christi St. Francis in Wichita.
Born July 14, 1937 at home east of Oxford, Kansas, he was the son of Cecil Wilson and Alice Elizabeth (Murray) Robinson. He was raised and received his education in Oxford, graduating from Oxford High School in 1956. Kenneth was drafted into the United States Army and served a couple years before being honorably discharged. He was married to Phyllis Montgomery and the couple had a daughter, Renee. They later divorced.
Kenneth worked for the Feed Mill for several years and then went to work for the City of Winfield. He worked for the city for a number of years driving a trash truck before retiring. He enjoyed hunting when he was younger; hunting chickens, pheasant, rabbit and squirrel. He loved to fish.
His family includes:
His daughter: Renee Robinson of Winfield;
His 5 step-children;
Siblings: Bonnie Holcomb of Kansas City, MO; Glen D. Robinson of Oxford; Michael Dean Robinson of Augusta; Donald Lynn Robinson of Oxford;
His grandson: Jacob Franklin; and
His step grandchildren.
In addition to his parents, Kenneth was preceded in death by brothers, James Wilson Robinson and John Rodney Robinson.
Funeral services will be held Wednesday, July 19, 2017 at 10:00 A.M. at Miles Funeral Service in Winfield. Interment will follow at Oxford Cemetery.
A memorial has been established in Kenneth's name for the American Cancer Society. Contributions may be made through the funeral home.