MISS MINNIE ROBB.

Auckland Star, Volume LXV, Issue 142, 18 June 1934, Page 3

MISS MINNIE ROBB.

LENGTHY LIFE OF SERVICE. A great worker in the cause of suffering humanity, Miss Minnie Robb, daughter of tlie late Mr. and Mrs. James Robb. of Rosoneath, Oneliunga, died peacefully on Saturday morning. For a great many years Miss Robb was honorary treasurer of the Oneliunga Ladies' Benevolent .Society. Possessed of a pleasant manner, and being most tactful, she cared for the needy, both physically and morally. Miss Robb was also honorary secretary and treasurer of the Onehunga branch of the Plunket Society, and at the inception of the society raised funds with which to carry on the work. During the Great AVar she did signal service ae treasurer and organiser of the Women's Sewing Society. The Oneliunga Presbyterian Church has lost a faithful worker. Many telegrams and letters from far and near were received by the members of the family, testifying to the esteem in which Miss Robb was held. She is survived by four sisters, Mrs. C. MeLeod (Epsom). Mrs. Neil Mac Arthur (Oneliunga), Mrs. H. Murdoch (Oneliunga) and Mrs. D. Elder (London), and one brother, Mr. James Robb (Oneliunga). An impressive memorial service was held last evening in the Oneliunga Presbyterian Church, when the Rev. W. Butterwortb spoke feelingly of Miss Robb's life of service.