Dorothy was born July 20, 1926, rural Kingsley, IA the daughter of George and Hannah (Kim) Meister.  She grew up in the Kingsley area graduating from Kingsley High School in 1944.  On February 26, 1949, she married Cecil Robinson in Sioux City, IA.  After their marriage Dorothy and Cecil farmed in the Kingsley area until retiring in 1985.   Following their retirement Dorothy and Cecil bought a house in Kingsley, IA where they lived during their retirement.  Cecil passed away in 2004, after his passing away Dorothy continued to live in their home until she was unable to live by herself. 

 Dorothy is survived by her sister-in-law, Jan Meister and nieces and nephews.

 She was preceded in death by her parents, husband, two sisters, Irene Macklin and Marjorie Rediske and a brother, Edwin Meister.