Ex-Chief Robinson Funeral [5-17-21]

On the morning of Monday, May 17th, 2021 a funeral was held at St. Aloysius Roman Catholic Church on Middle Neck Road in Great Neck for Manhasset-Lakeville Ex-Chief Barry Robinson who passed away on May 7th, 2021. Ex-Chief Robinson was a United States Navy Veteran who after being honorably discharged joined the Manhasset-Lakeville Fire Department where he was assigned to Company 4. He rose through the ranks on both a Company and Department level and served as the Chief of the Manhasset-Lakeville Fire Department from 1985 through 1987. Despite becoming a bilateral amputee Ex-Chief Robinson remained active in the department and was a part of several associations and organizations after his time in the Chief’s office. Visitation took place on Saturday, May 15th and Sunday, May 16th at the quarters of Manhasset-Lakeville Fire Company #4. Department services were held on the Sunday night and saw a well-deserved turnout from the MLFD and many other departments. Interment took place at All Saints Cemetery. Ex-Chief Robinson leaves behind his wife Patricia, daughters [Jessica and Amanda], grandson James and many other family members and friends.