Lauri K. Robbins, 70, of Royal Center, passed away at her residence.

She was born in Chicago on Jan. 17, 1949. On Nov. 24, 1973 she married Daniel Robbins. He preceded her in death June 8, 1994.

Lauri was a graduate of Twin Lakes High School. She attended Purdue University and Ivy Tech. She worked 26 years as a surgical technician at St. Elizabeth Hospital in Lafayette. She was very passionate for animals and ran the Second Chance Animal Rescue locally known as SCAR.

Lauri loved organic gardening, cooking, and using her computer and was very tech savvy. She loved time spent at her home.

She is survived by her daughter, Rene Robbins (husband, Bill Tabler) of Logansport; grandchildren, Billy, Dalton, Dakota, Abby, Aaron, Dillion; and five great-grandchildren, Kilyn, Braden, Weston, Jaxon and Oaklynn.

She was preceded in death by her father, her mother and stepfather, Dariel (Jenkins) and JR Biggs.

A graveside service celebrating Lauri's life will be at 3 p.m., Tuesday, March 26, 2019 at Yeoman Cemetery with Rev. Brian Beeks of the Monticello United Methodist Church officiating.

Memorial contributions may be given to a humane society of the donors choice.

Springer-Voorhis-Draper Funeral Home of Monticello is entrusted with care.

Messages of condolence be extended at www.springerfuneralhome.com