Donald J. “Donny” Robinson

  Of Revere.  Died on Wednesday, October 5th at the Whidden Memorial Hospital, following a brief illness, he would have celebrated his 87th birthday on November 14th

   Donny was born & raised in Chelsea, and he was educated in Chelsea Public Schools. Early on in Donny’s working career he began driving trucks for Chelsea Restaurant Supply. He worked there for several years before leaving and taking a position as a laborer at Woodlawn Cemetery in Everett. There, he was known to many of his friends & coworkers as “Robbie”. His career spanned well over 30 years. In 1984, Donny moved to Revere where he remained.  In his spare time, he enjoyed traveling, especially to Las Vegas. He was also a past member of both the Chelsea Lodge of Elks #642 & Revere Lodge of Elks #1171. Donny was a quiet & humble man, that enjoyed fun times & his quiet times.  He also enjoyed spending time with family & friends, especially his close friends at Woodlawn Cemetery.

   He is the beloved son of the late Geraldine M. (Moore) Reardon & her husband Lawrence. Loving brother of Jean M. Signorino of Revere. Cherished uncle of Danielle G. Burke & her husband Charles and their son David P. Burke, all of Revere. He is also lovingly survived by many friends & colleagues.

.  Family & friends were respectfully invited to attend Visiting Hours and the Funeral on Tuesday, October 11th. in the Vertuccio & Smith, Home for Funerals, Revere. Interment immediately followed in Woodlawn Cemetery, Everett.

   In lieu of flowers, remembrances may be made to the St. Anthony of Padua Church Building Fund, 250 Revere St., Revere, MA  02151.