Obituary of Walter Robinson

Walter A. Robinson Sr., passed away suddenly in Eastern Niagara Hospital, Lockport on Thursday February 2, 2012. Born in Discover Bay, Jamaica on August 2, 1921, he was the son of the late Eustis and Ida Myria Robinson. Walter worked at Harrison Radiator from 1958 until 1998, when he retired. Walter or "Jamaica Jack", as he was called, enjoyed greeting the public and friends at the Lockport Farmers Market, until the fall of 2011, at the young age of 90. He is predeceased by his wife Druesilla Robinson who passed away February 11, 2010, father of Sammie Bell Jr., Louisiana (Bell) Carroll, Rev. Caleb Bell, Walter A. (Joanne) Robinson Jr. of Attica, NY, William (Patty) Robinson, Jacqueline (Robinson) Baker-Zacher, James A. Robinson and Patricia Lawrence all of Lockport and the late Gwendolyn (Robinson) Wiley and Arlene (Bell) Jenkins. Walter is also survived by several grandchildren and great grandchildren; Walter is the brother of Ethlyn Redway, Caleb Marshall,Gwendolyn Green and Alden Robinson all of Discovery Bay, Jamaica and is survived by several nieces and nephews. Friends may call Monday 11 to 1PM and 5 to 6PM in Prudden and Kandt Funeral Home, 242 Genesee Street, Lockport, where services will immediately follow at 6 PM. Online condolences at www.pruddenandkandt.com. <h3>Visitation</h3> Friends may call Monday 11 to 1PM and 5 to 6PM in Prudden and Kandt Funeral Home, 242 Genesee Street, Lockport. <h3>Services</h3> Services will immediately follow at 6 PM Monday evening.