Van Buren Robinett III, of Snowflake, Arizona, passed away, Friday, November 28, 2008 at Summit Healthcare Regional Medical Center. He was 55. Van was born September 20, 1953 in Denver, Colorado to Van and Loraine Robinett. He was Honorably Discharged from the United States Marine Corps. serving his Country from 1978 to 1986. He is survived by his wife Yvonne Robinett of Snowflake; mother, Loraine (Gerald) Bartonek of Taylor; 2 sisters; Linda (Rick) Kargard of Iowa, Betty Bryant of Colorado Springs; brother John (Cora) Robinett of Tucson; mother-in-law, Francine Foster of Snowflake. He is preceded in death by his father, Van Buren Robinett II. Private services will be held.