Obituary

James Philip Robbie, 26, son of Mr. and Mrs. Howard J. Yambura, formerly of Iowa City, died this morning at Banff, Alta., Canada. He attended Iowa City schools and the University of Iowa.

Survivors include his parents, who moved to Davenport from here, and a sister. The family resided at 9 Rowland Court in Iowa City. Services are pending at the George L. Gay Funeral Home.

Source: Iowa City Press Citizen, Iowa City, IA 17 Aug 1968, pg 2

James Philip Robbie, 26, formerly of Iowa City, died Saturday in Banff Alta, Manitoba, Canada. The body is being brought to the George L. Gay Funeral Home, Iowa City.

Mr. Robbie was on vacation. He died of a heart attack.

Mr. Robbie was born in Iowa City. He was the son of Mr & Mrs. Howard Yambura, Davenport.

Source: Quad-City Times, Davenport, IA 18 Aug 1968, pg 18

Nephew of Selzers of Homestead Dies in Mass

HOMESTEAD - The George Selzers received word Thursday of the sudden death of their 26 year old nephew, James Robbie, who was a graduate student at Harvard university in Boston. Death followed a heart attack. He is survived by his wife, Diane; his mother, Mrs. Howard Yambura and a sister, Jacqueline. Funeral services were conducted at Gay's funeral home in Iowa City on Wednesday afternoon at 3:30.

Source: Williamsburg Journal Tribune, Williamsburg, IA 22 Aug 1968, pg 5