Dr. Arnold Edgar Robison passed away on December 1, 1998 in Salt Lake City, Utah.

He was born on the 22nd of April 1924 in Provo, Utah to Dr. Arnold E. and Marie Spafford Robison. He married Roma Alleman on 12th of September 1958 in the Salt Lake Temple. He was a life long member of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter Day Saints, holding the office of a High Priest in the Monument Park 14th Ward. He was educated by the Provo City Public Schools, graduating from Provo High and enlisting in the U.S. Army Reserves Corps in 1942, during World War II. He attended BYU graduating with his class in 1946. He enrolled in Nebraska College of Medicine and graduated with his M.D. degree at the age of 23 in 1948. After an internship at the L.D.S. Hospital, two years in private practice, Dr. Robison enlisted in the U.S. Air force during the Korean War. Upon an honorable discharge, he served a residency in Anesthesiology in training at the UCC Hospital in San Francisco and the University Hospital at Madison Wisconsin. He then returned to Salt Lake City and practiced at the L.D.S. Hospital until his retirement in 1987.He was an Eagle Scout and active in the Lions Club and served as the president of the Sugarhouse Lions Club in the 1960's. He was a member of the local, state and national association with Medicine and his speciality Anesthesiology. His interests were many.

Primary interest was his wife, seven children and the many family vacations. He enjoyed antique automobile touring, Lake Powell, four-wheeling in Southern Utah and camping. Since 1980, he and his wife have been active in R.V. Traveling.

He is survived by his wife, Roma; children, Karen (Brad) Brimhall, Arnold (Janet) Robison, Michael (Lynette) Robison, Laurie (Zane) Walton, Alan (Jaylynn) Robison, George A. Robison, Scott (Theresa) Robison and his fifteen grandchildren.

Funeral services will be held Friday, December 4, 1998 at 11 a.m., in the Monument Park 14th Ward, 2255 South Wasatch Dr., Salt Lake City, Utah. A viewing will be held Thursday, December 3, 1998 at Larkin Sunset Lawn, 2350 East 1300 South, Salt Lake City, Utah, from 5-7 p.m. and again one hour prior to the service. Interment to follow in the Provo City Cemetery.

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