Karen Francis Robbins Delanoy

Enid News and Eagle Enid, Garfield Co., OK

10-08-2008

Submitted by: Jo Aguirre

A graveside service for Karen Francis Robbins Delanoy, 68, of Frisco, Texas, formerly of Enid, will be 10 a.m. Saturday, Oct. 11, 2008, in Memorial Park Cemetery. The Rev. Ted Kuschel will officiate. Arrangements are by Anderson-Burris Funeral Home. Visitation will be 2-9 p.m. Friday at the funeral home.

She was born Nov. 6, 1939, in Enid to Don and Corrine Francis and died Friday, Oct. 3, 2008, in Frisco, Texas. She graduated from Enid High School in 1957, and Enid Business College in 1959. She married Gene Robbins in 1959, and they made their home in Enid. She later moved to Colorado and married Norman Delanoy in 1965. She was a realtor with Century 21 for ten years, consistently being a top producer and received many prestigious awards. She moved to Irving, Texas in 1985. She owned and operated a pet sitting and animal rescue business.

Surviving are one daughter, Gabrielle Schermer of Frisco; two sons, Brady Lee Robbins, DVM of Tulsa and Gregory Blake Delanoy of Arlington, Texas; her mother, Corrine Francis of Enid; one sister, LaDonna Francis of Oklahoma City; one brother, Jim Francis of Enid; and six grandchildren. She was preceded in death by her father and one brother.