Marjorie A. Robyt

East Moline, Illinois Marjorie A. Robyt, 92, of East Moline, died Sunday, December 21, 2003, in Illini Hospital, Silvis, Illinois. Services are 2 p.m. Saturday at Trimble Funeral Home, Moline. The Reverend Dr. Joseph R. Gardiner, Christ United Methodist Church, East Moline, will officiate. Burial is in Greenview Memorial Gardens, East Moline. Visitation is one hour before the services. Memorials may be made to Niabi Zoological Society or Illini Hospital Foundation. The former Marjorie Alice Jamieson was born May 16, 1911, on her family's farm in South Moline Township near the present location of Black Hawk College, and lived within about a mile of her birth place most of her life. Her parents, Harry and Mildred (Bowles) Jamieson, were both descendants of pioneer area families. She married Walter L. Robyt on May 16, 1936, in Moline. He died January 23, 1987. Marjorie graduated from Moline High School in 1929, and attended secretarial school for one year. She worked at the former Central Illinois Engineering Company and Homeowner's Loan Corporation prior to her marriage. She served two terms as president of Wells School PTA, and enjoyed gardening, sewing, and local and family history. Marjorie is survived by a son, Thomas Robyt, of East Moline; a daughter and son-in-law, Carol and C. Edward Thiessen of Moline; three grandchildren and their spouses, Melissa and David Chapman of Geneseo, Stephanie and Charles Schneider of Streator, Illinois, and Stephen Hamilton of East Moline; and two great-grandchildren, Savannah Chapman and Jamieson Chapman. She was preceded in death by her husband, her parents, a daughter, Myrna Hamilton, and a brother, Harold Jamieson. Remembrances and condolences may be shared with the family at www.TrimbleFuneralHomes.com. END OF OBITUARY