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BAR HARBOR
Mary Janis
Robbins, 73, passed away peacefully June 20,
2005, in Bar Harbor, surrounded by her six
children. She was born Sept. 30, 1931, in
Farmington. She was the daughter of Bernard Ezra
and Helen (Norton) Cough.
Janis was a
dear friend to the community and a devoted
mother. She enjoyed cooking, walking park trails
with her sister-in-law, Sylvia Cough, and taking
numerous classes. We will all miss her heart and
her sense of humor. She was a Communicant and
Eucharistic Minister and Lector at Holy Redeemer
Catholic Church in Bar Harbor. Janis belonged to the Altar Rosary Society. She was a volunteer with
several organizations, including several years
with Hancock County Hospice as well as obtaining
“Volunteer of the Year” with the
Scranton (Pa.)
Food Pantry during her many years as a resident
of Clarks Summit, Pa.
Janis is
survived by three sons, Mark of Las Vegas, Nev.,
Jay of Chelmsford, N.Y., and Dean of Bedford,
N.H.; three daughters, Terri Viviano and Barbara
Kazmiercza, both of Clarks Summit, Pa., and
Kathy Robbins of Ashville, N.C.; her brother,
Sonny Cough of Bar Harbor; sister, Barbara Shea
of Washington state; five grandchildren, Amee,
Julie, Alexis, Christopher and Andrew. She was
predeceased by a brother, James Cough.
She was one
of a kind and will be truly missed by any of
those fortunate enough to have known her. This
area will miss one of its true treasures.
A memorial service will be held 10 a.m. Friday,
June 24, at Holy Redeemer Catholic Church, Bar
Harbor, with Father John O’Hara officiating.
Interment will be at Holy Redeemer Cemetery, Bar
Harbor. In lieu of flowers, contributions in
Janis’s memory may be made to the Holy Redeemer
Catholic Church, 21 Ledgelawn Ave., Bar Harbor,
ME 04609. Arrangements by Jordan-Fernald, 48
Eden St., Bar Harbor.
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