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John Robie Obituary
Robie Jr., John passed away January 25, loving husband of Ethel (nee Young), devoted father of Latanya; dear grandfather of Kishawna and Jonathan great grandfather of Tyrek, Kaylah, Anthony and Jonathan; dear brother of Mabel (C.D.) Hibbler and Beulah (Charles) Sheriff; hosts of other relatives and friends. Arrangements entrusted to Cage Memorial Chapel. Services are Friday, February 2. 2007 at the Greater Bethesda Baptist Church, 5301 S. Michigan Ave.; 11 a.m. Visitation followed by 12 Noon Funeral. Friends may view at the Chapel on Thursday, from 12 to 5 p.m. Interment Oak Woods Cemetery. 773-721-8900 www.cagememorial.com 
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Latanya Robie
February 4, 2025
Daddy, you've been gone 18 years now. Still missing you dearly . You and mom keep watching over my children and I. Miss my parents.
Mahala Alexander
September 3, 2024
hey granddad how are you I know I never got to meet you but I know you live all of us dearly especially GG cause I know she was your baby
Latanya Robie
January 25, 2024
Still missing you dearly Dad.
mahala
December 15, 2023
hi grandpa i never got to meet you but when i get in heaven you'll know cause your watching down on me right i hope so bye bye.
Latanya Robie
May 15, 2022
Still missing you Dad. It's been 15 years and now Mom has joined you. Gone but never ever forgotten.
KIMBERLEY COURTNEY
February 2, 2007
So sorry for your loss Latanya & family. my heart goes out to you all. My family will keep in you in our prayers. We Love You
Traci Waugh
January 31, 2007
Aunt Ethel, Tanya and family,
We're truly sorry for your loss. Hold on to the memories of Uncle John, as I will, they will help carry you through the bad times. He was a great man and would want the best for all of you, go forward with his legacy.
Love, David and Traci Waugh
Lillie Mcgee
January 31, 2007
I am very sorry for your lost. Remember God knows best and everything will be ok. Just hold out.
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