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Mrs. Ira Faye Robnett, 84, of the Cove area of Orange, passed from this life on Thursday, March 13, at her residence after an illness.

Born July 18, 1929 in Wilburton, Oklahoma to Ira O. Dehart and Allie Mae (Fitzgerald) Dehart, she lived in Orange since 1950, and had also lived in Oklahoma City. A homemaker and a member of Cove Baptist Church in Orange, she enjoyed sewing, quilting and crocheting, she was very detailed in her work and she made numerous gifts for her grandchildren and family. Mrs. Robnett will be remembered as a very kind and soft spoken lady who cared for so many.

Mrs. Robnett is preceded in death by her parents; husband, Joe L. Robnett; sister, Billie Dehart Odonnel; brother, Jack Dehart; brother-in-law, Orvil Robnett; sister-in-law, Sybil Robnett; brother-in-law, Clyde Moore; sister-in-law, Texoma Moore; brothers-in-law and sisters-in-law, Isabelle and Bob Barrett and Eldon and Bernice Cleveland.

Those who will most cherish her memory are her daughter, Susan Peveto of Orange; sons, Dana Robnett and wife, Sandy of Orange and Ricky and Larry Robnett, both of Orange; grandchildren, Jana Robnett Owens and husband, Michael, Jessica Robnett Deason and husband, Christopher, Kent Michael Robnett and wife, Synthia, Sadie Robnett, Blake Peveto and Brianne Peveto; numerous great grandchildren, nieces, nephews and extended family.

Services to remember and honor Mrs. Robnett’s life will be at 2:00 P.M. Monday, March 17, in the Chapel of Dorman Funeral Home in Orange. Officiating will be the Rev. Jeff Bell, Chaplain of Southeast Texas Hospice in Orange, and the Rev. Travis Hood, pastor of Cove Baptist Church. A gathering of Mrs. Robnett’s family and friends for a time of sharing will be from 5:00 P.M. until 8:00 P.M. Sunday at the funeral home.

Rite of committal, and interment will follow services where she will be laid to rest next to her husband in Autumn Oaks Memorial Park in Orange.

For those who desire memorial donations, please make a donation in memory of Mrs. Robnett to the Cove Baptist Church, 1005 DuPont Drive, Orange, Texas 77630-7221, 883-4155; or Southeast Texas Hospice, Post Office Box 2385, Orange, Texas 77631-2385, 886-0622.

Condolences may be expressed for the family at http://www.dormanfuneralhome.com/.