Louise E. Fijalkowski was born in Mauston, Wisconsin on August 4, 1939, she passed away December 30th.

She graduated from New Lisbon High School in 1957. Upon graduation she moved to Hermosa Beach, California where she was employed by Hughes Aircraft Company. In 1962 she moved to the Tri-Cities and married Jerry Robinson who ran a clothing business in Richland. In 1963 they had a son Roderic and she became a stay-at-home mom.

When her son started school she became employed by Westinghouse at Hanford where she worked for 30 years. She retired in 1998 and two years later went back to work for NRC at Hanford until she retired a second time in 2006.

That same year she married John Gordon, they bought a home in Pasco where he still resides.

She was preceded in death by her parents Rudy and Whinny Fijalkowski and her brother Bryan.

She is survived by her husband John Gordon and son Roderic Robinson.