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Claire L. Robbins, 87

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Claire L. Robbins, 87, of Hopkinton, passed away Wednesday, April 29, 2015 surrounded by her loving family. She was the cherished daughter of the late Agnes (Wilcox) and Arthur McIntyre and beloved wife to Walter W. Robbins of Hopkinton for 67 years.

Claire enjoyed spending time with and caring for her family, singing and enjoying music, knitting, and exploring the East Coast in her motor home.

Besides her husband, she is survived by 4 loving children, Linda Morales and her husband Bill of Hopkinton, Deborah Robbins of Hopkinton, Gary Robbins and his wife Laura of New Boston, NH, Bonnie Wright and her husband Greg of Hopkinton; her sister, Agnes Penney of Hopkinton, her brother-in-law, Charles Garbarino of Ashland; as well as 8 grandchildren and 7 great-grandsons. She is predeceased by her son, John W. Robbins and her siblings, James McIntyre, Mary Simpson, Janet Garbarino and Frances Spindel.

Visitation will be Saturday, May 2nd from 4-7 p.m. at the Chesmore Funeral Home of Hopkinton, 57 Hayden Rowe St.
www.ChesmoreFuneralHome.com Burial will be held at a later date at the convenience of the family. In lieu of flowers, donations may be made to the American Diabetes Assoc. P.O. Box 11454 Alexandria, VA 22312 or the ALS Assoc. 1275 K Street NW Suite 250 Washington, DC 20005. The family would also like to recognize the wonderful staff of the Beaumont Rehabilitation Facility and Skilled Nursing Center of Westborough for the excellent care given to Claire over the past 3 years.