Robbie Louise Juniel Summers
A Nashua teacher of 22 years, Robbie Louise Juniel Summers died 7/19/24 at the age of 83 at her home in Saddlebrooke, Az where she lived since 2001. She was the first of 6 children & was born in Camden, Arkansas in 1940 but spent her High School years in Houston, Texas. In 1958 she enrolled at the University of Arkansas where she was a member of the ADPi Sorority & received a BA in Education in 1962. Among her many activities there, she was chairman of the homecoming Parade. There she met her husband of 62 years, Bill Summers, whom she married July 1, 1962. She later received a Master Degree in early childhood education from Central Connecticut State college.
Robbie taught elementary school for 38 years & followed Bill’s job assignments. She taught in KS, TX, CT, MA & NH. Her final teaching assignments were in Nashua, NH. where she taught for 22 years. After retiring at Saddlebrooke, she was an active golfer, bridge player & artist. She was a member, teacher & past president of the Saddlebrooke Fine Arts Guild as well as a member & officer of the Southern Arizona Watercolor Guild in Tucson, AZ.
Her survivors include her husband Bill Summers and son Mark Summers of Tucson plus 3 sisters, 1 brother, 3 Grandchildren & 5 Great Grandchildren. She will be missed by all.