Born on January 3, 1961, in Cuba, she was a daughter of Gerald F. Washburn and Marjorie Goldthwait Rix. On September 12, 2015, she married Joseph M. Maker who survives.

Robin was a graduate of Cuba Central School. In 1984, she graduated from Alfred University where she studied to become a Registered Nurse.

She began her nursing career at the Medical College of Georgia working in its Kidney Transplant and Chemotherapy Units. Where she returned to the area she worked for Bradford Regional Medical Center, the Nunda Cancer Center, Jones Memorial Hospital Cancer Center and in Olean for Dr. Soni. She was currently employed at Cuba Memorial Hospital in the Medical Care Unit.

Robin was a member of the Shawn M. Clemens Memorial AmVets Post 1 of Cuba, loved vacationing in Myrtle Beach, baking cooking with her grandson, camping, and playing cards.

In addition to her husband Joe, she is survived by her mother and stepfather, Marjorie (Joseph) Rix of Cuba; 4 children, Michele (Richard) Wright of Pike, Amber Finley of Rochester, Haley Guiney of Cuba and Marina Guiney of Olean; 7 grandchildren; 2 brothers, Thomas (Heidi) Washburn of Colorado and Kevin Washburn.

She was predeceased by her father.

Visitation will be held on Thursday, September 1, 2022 at the Mark F. Rinker Funeral Home & Memorial Service, Inc., 9 Bull Street Cuba, from 4-6 P.M. at which time a Funeral Service will be held.

Memorials if desired may be made to the Allegany County Cancer Service, c/o Lori Ballengee, 100 S. Highland Ave., Wellsville, NY 14895.