Dorothy Ann Robinson
Dorothy Ann Robinson, 90, died December 1, at Shenandoah Valley Westminster Canterbury. She was born on June 5, 1923 to Charles Arthur Robinson and Reba Beam Robinson, both of whom are deceased. She had one sister, Jean Robinson Child, who is also deceased.
Miss Robinson graduated from John Handley High School in 1941 and from Dickinson College in 1945. She moved to New York City where she attended Katie Gibbs School. She then accepted a job with Ladies Home Journal, where she eventually became the Beauty Editor. She later worked for Knapp Communications. She was on the staff of Bon Appetit and Architectural Digest. In 2001 she moved to Shenandoah Valley Westminster Canterbury in Winchester.
She is survived by a niece, Susan Child of Savannah, Georgia, and a nephew, Godfrey Child of Cockeysville, Maryland.
A graveside service will be conducted at 10:00 a.m. on Friday, December 6, 2013, at Mt. Hebron Cemetery.
In lieu of flowers, the family requests memorial contributions to the Shenandoah Valley Westminster Canterbury Fellowship Fund, 300 Westminster Canterbury Drive, Winchester, VA 22601.