Mary Lou Robinson Obituary - Visitation & Funeral Information

Mary Lou Robinson, aged 88, left this earth on April 17, 2017 at St. Vincent Hospital, Indianapolis, IN. Mary Lou was born Feb.9, 1929 , in Rensselaer, IN, the daughter of the late John and Nellie Worland. Mary Lou graduated from Indiana University where she was a proud member of Delta Gamma Sorority. She had first attended St. Joseph college in Rensselaer where she was the first female student. A mural of Mary Lou still adorns the walls of Halleck Center. Mary Lou married the love of her life, Edward J. Robinson on June 6th, 1952. Her pride and joy were her 3 daughters. After teaching for 12 years , she opened and operated the Mary Lou Shop for 25 years, a boutique store . She was an avid bridge player, accomplished artist, beautiful knitter and someone who loved life to the fullest. A devout Catholic, one of Mary Lou's highlights of her life was having a private audience with Pope Pius XII. Mary Lou was pre-deceased in death by her husband Edward J. Robinson and grandson Jonathan Neal Whitacre. She is survived by her daughters Patricia Joan (William) Aubin, of Terre Haute, IN. Nancy Elizabeth (Robert) Whitacre, of Indianaplis, IN. Melissa Ann (Claude) Mossian of Carmel, IN. and will be missed deeply by 5 Grandchildren Rob (Elizabeth) Whitacre, Elizabeth (Derrick) Feldmann, James (Jennifer) Whitacre, Stuart Mossian, Gabriela Mossian, Katherine Mossian and 7 great grandchildren. Visitation will be held on Friday April 21st from 9-10:30 at Jackson Funeral Home, Rensselaer , with service immediately following at St. Augustine Church. In lieu of flowers, please make donations in memory of Mary Lou to the Mary Lou Robinson Memorial Scholarship Fund, Delta Gamma Sorority Foundation, Indiana University Scholarship Fund at 3250 Riverside Dr. Columbus, Ohio 43221.

Mary Lou Robinson

February 9, 1929 - April 17, 2017