From MGs List on 16th, Bud.
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This will appear in the Grand Rapids Press on Sunday 1/17.
Caroline Scott Robinson, 56, of Ada, died Tuesday, Jan 12th, 2010, at home
surrounded by her family.
Caroline graduated from Forest Hills High School in 1972 and received her BS
in Business from Aquinas in 1978. She had a lifetime passion for horseback
riding and reading. A fiercely independent woman, she valued family greatly
and was extremely dedicated to and supportive of her four children. She left
a brilliant impression on all she met.
For 33 years with her husband, she created, organized, managed, and directed
University Motors, a local MG sportscar business of international acclaim.
She was preceded in death by her father, Oliver Long Robinson. She is
survived by her mother, Barbara Robinson of Cascade and step mother Joan
Robinson of Grand Rapids; and by her siblings John (Betsi) Robinson,
Greensboro NC; Mary Robinson (Tom Simmons); and Peter Robinson, both of Grand
Rapids.
An extraordinary wife and mother of intense character, she leaves her grieving
husband of 31 years, John H Twist and four children: Mary (Chris) VanOpstal of
Wilmette, IL, J Brooks Twist, Barbara Rose Twist, and James Oliver Twist, all
of Ada.
Her legacy was her incredible strength. b Donbt let yourself get weak; you
are as strong as you stay.b
Visitation and Memorial Service
Metcalf-Jonkhoff (Cascade at I-96 Grand Rapids, MI) www.mjfuneral.com
Visitation: Friday, Jan 22, 2-4 and 6-8 pm
Memorial service: Saturday, Jan 23, 11-12 am
Reception: Saturday, 1-4 pm at the Hilton Hotel, 28th at
Patterson.
If you are coming from out of town, plan to stay at the Hilton. Call Janet
for a reservation: 616 957 0100
In lieu of flowers, donations may be made in her name to the National Multiple
Sclerosis Society through Metcalf.
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