FUNERAL AND INTERMENT OF MRS. ESTHER B. ROBINSON
“I have fought the good fight, I have finished the race, I have kept the faith. Now there is in store for me the crown of righteousness…” - 2 Timothy 4:7-8
It is with profound sadness and heavy hearts, that the Brown, Yanfor, Robinson, and Anderson families announce the home-going of our beloved mother, grandmother, great-grandmother, sister, aunt, cousin, and friend, Esther Brown Robinson. This sad event occurred on Wednesday, November 17, 2021 at the Anne Arundel Medical Center in Annapolis, Maryland, USA.
She peacefully transitioned to her heavenly home surrounded by her daughters and knowing how very much she was loved. We are so blessed to have had her in our lives.
She was predeceased by her parents, Mr. Francis Kpambe Brown and Ms. Mary Kaneh Yanfor; her loving husband of 28 years, Mr. Jack Blamo Robinson; and her siblings, John Kpambe, Edith Quiah, Mary Appleton-Sylian, and Sofia Nyema.
"Mama, Oh-Ma, Mama Esther, Jackie-Ma, Aunty Esther, and Ms. Esther, as she was affectionately called, leaves to cherish her memory and mourn her passing; her three loving daughters, Marilyn Anderson-Boayue (Rev. Joseph W. Boayue, Jr.), Jacqueline Robinson-Cooper (Henry J. Cooper) and Jewel Robinson; her beloved grandchildren, Joseph W. Boayue, III (Nicole Boayue), Joselyn J. Boayue, Jacqueline A. Cooper, Boston J. Cooper, and Jaimie Cooper; her precious great-grandchildren, Roman J. Boayue and Bria M. Boayue; her sisters, Beatrice Doboyou, Victoria Edzii, Betty Quiah, Cecelia Quiah, and Louise Quiah; her adopted sons, Joseph Edzii, George Sackie, and Ebenezer Edzii; her in-Laws, the Robinsons and the Brownes; nieces, nephews, cousins, her friends, and friends of her daughters who were also very special to her, and a host of relatives in the United States of America, Sierra Leone, and Liberia."
Funeral arrangements are as follows:
Wake Keeping & Vigil: December 10, 2021 @ 6:00 – 8:00 PM EST
St. Philip’s Episcopal Church
522 Main Street
Laurel, MD 20707
Funeral Service: December 11, 2021 @ 10:00 AM EST
St. Philip’s Episcopal Church
522 Main Street
Laurel, MD 20707
*Available Parking: Behind the Church, Street Parking, PNC Bank parking lot
*COVID-19 CDC GUIDELINES ARE MANDATORY: Masks Required
Interment: Union Cemetery, 3001 Spencerville Rd, Burtonsville, MD 20866
Services will be livestream on the following platforms:
• St. Philip’s Episcopal Church Livestreaming
• FaceBook Livestream – Derek Moore
YouTube & Facebook options to access
the Funeral for Mother Esther Robinson
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https://youtube.com/channel/UC1AL7lu9uONsS5kpvcMO1Hg
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Derek Moore Facebook live
https://www.facebook.com/derek.m.moore.3
Family Contacts:
Mrs. Marilyn Anderson-Boayue……………………703-483-0167
Mrs. Jacqueline Robinson-Cooper…….………..301-500-4598
Ms. Jewel Robinson …………………..…………….…202-710-3882
Rev. Joseph W. Boayue, Jr.………..………………703-725-7503
Mr. Henry J. Cooper…………………..…………….…301-300-6965
Hotel Accommodations:
1. Double Tree by Hilton
15101 Sweitzer Ln, Laurel, MD 20707 Ph# 301-776-5300
20% off Social Offer Booking Link:
https://www.hilton.com/en/book/reservation/deeplink?&ctyhocn=BWILMDT&flexibleDates=true&promotionCode=BER
or 301 776 5300 option 1 for reservations and use Corporate/promotional code: BER
2. Homewood suites by Hilton/Columbia
7531 Montpelier Rd, Laurel, MD 20723 Ph# 240-360-2725
Group rates will be updated under the name Robinson Funeral
3. Fairfield Inn by Marriott
13700 Baltimore Ave, Laurel, MD 20707 Ph# 301-498-8900
Robinson funeral group code: ROB
Special group rate: 90 USD per night
Start Date: December 10, 2021 – End Date: December 12, 2021
Last Day to Book: Friday, December 3, 2021
Nearest Airport:
BWI Airport
Signed by: her daughters