Mrs. Robin C. Gavin

ROBIN C. GAVIN Beloved Wife, Mother, Sister, Aunt, and Friend It is with a heavy heart that we announce that our beloved sister, wife, mother, aunt, great aunt, and devoted grandmother has passed away due to complications after surgery. Robin C. (Smith) Gavin was born in Lowell on November 17, 1960. She was the daughter of the late Regina (Silva) Smith. She attended Lowell High School. Robin, affectionately known as “Mona”, was the beloved wife of Kevin C. Gavin. Together, they shared 40 years of marriage. Robin was an administrative assistant at UMASS Lowell for 30 years in the Clinical Science Department. She loved to sing and dance and would share her moves and vocal talents on our family videos and text groups. She arranged and hosted family BBQ’s at her home and enjoyed pool volleyball games. Her greatest joy was going to arcades and playing skee ball with her grandson, “Little Man” Kevin Eric. Robin met many wonderful friends while playing Bingo at the Dracut Senior Center. She always looked forward to her family vacations in Ogunquit, Maine. Every Christmas, Robin organized our family Yankee Gift Swap, which brought endless memories and so much fun and laughter. Surviving Robin in addition to her husband Kevin C. Gavin of Dracut are her loving son, Kevin C. Gavin, Jr. and his partner Jennifer Brady of Dracut; her cherished grandson Kevin Eric Stone Gavin and his mother Erin Stone, of Providence, RI; her best friend and loving sister, Lynne Aslanian of Tewksbury; her loving brother Robert Smith and his partner Dennis Modra of Andover; her loving brother Thomas Smith and his wife Darlene of Lowell; her cherished nephew Jonathan Smith and his wife Jayme of San Francisco, CA; her great nephew Julian Smith of San Francisco, who brought her great love and happiness. Also a special thanks to her dear friend Shannon Anderson. FAMILY AND FRIENDS ARE INVITED TO ATTEND ROBIN’S FUNERAL MASS ON FRIDAY, JULY 5, 2024 AT 11 O’CLOCK AT THE IMMACULATE CONCEPTION CHURCH, 144 E. MERRIMACK ST. LOWELL. BURIAL WILL FOLLOW IN ST. JOSEPH’S CEMETERY, E. CHELMSFORD. AS AN EXPRESSION OF SYMPATHY, DONATIONS IN ROBIN’S MEMORY MAY BE MADE TO THE DRACUT COUNCIL ON AGING – SENIOR CENTER, 951 MAMMOTH ROAD, DRACUT, MA 01826. ARRANGEMENTS BY THE FAY McCABE FUNERAL DIRECTORS 978-459-9222 www.faymccabe.com

Mrs. Robin C. Gavin

November 17, 1960 - June 28, 2024