Josephine 'Josie' A. Robinson, 74, of Niagara Falls, NY, passed away on January 19, 2024 at Northgate Health Care Facility in Wheatfield, NY while under the care of Niagara Hospice.  Born in Niagara Falls, NY, she was the daughter of the late Anthony DeBartels and the late Gretchen (Purdy) (late William) Gray and was the wife of the late Don Robinson, who predeceased her.

Josie was a graduate of Madonna High School in Niagara Falls, NY.  She was self-employed as a hairdresser for over 30 years and also worked at various hair salons locally.  Josie also worked as a salesperson and in the office at Cancemi Furniture for 10 years.  Josie loved Elvis and was a big fan of Betty Boop.  She loved to crochet and was extremely fashionable, enjoying her collection of shoes and clothing.  Most of all, Josie will be remembered for her fun-loving nature.

Josie is survived by her children, Stephanie (Patrick) Moss and Jason (Stephanie) Imerese; her grandchildren, Michael Harvey, Mark Nicoletti, Sean Moss, Taylor Gordon, Stephen Imerese, Jack Imerese, and Noah Imerese; her great-grandchildren, Oliver and Luna, as well as several nieces and nephews.  In addition to her husband, she was sadly predeceased by her son, Stephen Imerese IV, her daughter Monica Jo Harvey-Imerese (Michael Harvey), and her sister, Mary (late Frank) Watts.

Private funeral services will be held for Josie's family.  In lieu of flowers, memorial offerings may be made to Niagara Hospice, www.niagarahospice.com.  Arrangements by M.J. Colucci & Son Niagara Funeral Chapel.  Visit mjcoluccifuneralchapel.com for online condolences.