Arnaudville- A Mass of Christian Burial will be celebrated at 3:00 pm, on Monday, August 13, 2012, at St. John Francis Regis Catholic Church in Arnaudville, for James Lee Robin, 62, who died on Monday, August 6, 2012.
The family requests that visiting hours be observed at the funeral home from 11:00 am on Sunday and continue until 2:30 pm on Monday. A rosary will be recited at 7 pm on Sunday evening.
Rev. William Ruskoski will officiate at the funeral Mass. The scriptures will be read by Dawn Torkowski and Ashby Robin. Gift Bearers will be Ariel Robin, Betty Lopez, and Andy Torkowski.
Interment will follow at St. John Francis Regis Mausoleum.
Mr. Robin was a veteran of the Vietnam War, having honorably served his country in the United States Army, and was a member of the Veterans of Foreign Wars and the American Legion.
He was employed by Bean Dredging as Chief Engineer for 31 years, and also worked for William-McWilliam for several years.
In his free time, James enjoyed fishing and crawfishing.
He is survived by his wife of 31 years, Janice T. Robin of Arnaudville; his son, Donny Robin and wife, Vickie, of Leonville; three daughters, Natosha Tabor and husband, Terry, of Cecilia, Crystal Robin and fianc, Andy Racca, of Arnaudville, and Catina Theriot and husband, Stanley, of St. Martinville; his sister, Betty Lopez of Moses Lake, Washington; his step sister, Rose Ann Guidry; two step brothers, Donald Guidry and wife, Geraldine, and Ronald Guidry and companion, Faye; nine grandchildren, Jacob Fusilier, Storm Robin, Ashby Robin, Anna Dubois, Zo Tabor, Brayden Robin, Ava Theriot, Caleb Theriot, Ariel Robin; as well as numerous nieces and nephews.
He is preceded in death by his parents, Leonard Robin and Rita Olivier Castille; step mother and nanny, Joyce Robin; and two brothers, Jessie P. Robin and Gerald J. Robin.
Pallbearers will be Donny Robin, Stanley Theriot, Andy Racca, Donavon Lopez, Paul Robin, Mike Lopez, Storm Robin, Daniel Wilson, and Jude Robin.
Pellerin Funeral Homeof Arnaudvilleis in charge of arrangements.
To view on-line obituary, sign guestbook and view video tribute, go to www.pellerinfuneralhome.com