Del Norte Resident Virgie Lee Robbins passed away peacefully at the St Mary Corwin hospital in Pueblo Colorado on November 16th , 2014.
Virgie was born November 12th, 1940 in Del Norte Colorado to Roy and Mary Chapman. She was a lover of nature who enjoyed every part of being outdoors, especially fishing and spending time at the cabin. Virgie tied Fishing Flies professionally and was well known throughout the Southwest for her flies.
Virgie is survived by her sons: Chris E. (Keri) Robbins of Las Vegas, NV, Enin (Donna Marie) Robbins of Las Vegas, NV, Brother Melvin Chapman of Hot Springs AR. and her partner Frank Pasquale.
Virgie has 9 grandchildren: Kara Robbins, Jill Gross, Alexander Robbins, Nichole Robbins, Markie Ross, Patrick Robbins, Tara Robbins, Larin Kinder, and John Kinder.
She was preceded in death by her Grandfather, Elmer Chapman, Aunt, Roberta Millis, Uncle, Eben Millis, and her brother, Leonard Ray Chapman.
Cremation was desired and the services will be held Friday, November 21st . 2014 at the Rogers Family Mortuary in Monte Vista Colorado at 1:00p.m.