I'm Robin Renee Sifuentes (Clark), cherished by her loved ones as Robbie, Mom, Grandma, and G-ma, passed away unexpectedly in Bristol, Illinois, at the age of 70. Born on August 2, 1953, to Eugene Martin and Betty Jean Clark in Elgin, Illinois, growing up in Gilberts, Illinois. Robin attended Dundee - Crown High School in 1967, and married Pablo C. Sifuentes on November 23rd, 1969 for 53 years. Starting a family with four children beginning in Elgin, IL, relocating to Batavia, IL, and settling in Bristol, IL; she made a home and cared for her children; Justina Elisa, Pablo Jerry-Eugene, Adam William and Amanda Roxanne, also helping with their children as they came into the family.

Throughout her industrious career as Quality Control Manager at Mead Corp., previously known as Creative Point, Robin's diligence and keen attention to detail were cornerstones of her professional acclaim. Her innate creativity found its true expression through her entrepreneurial venture, Rabbits by Robin, and R & R Critter Creations which delighted countless customers with her handcrafted plush animals, dolls, clothing, home decorations, and ceramics for over thirty years.

A matriarch in her family, Robin's memory will be honored and preserved by her spouse, Pablo C. Sifuentes; her beloved children, Justina Miles-Sifuentes, Pablo Sifuentes Jr.(Jess), and Amanda Sifuentes; her sister, Roxanne Woods (Clark), niece Terri Pierce (Debbie) from her sister Karen; along with her 14 adored grandchildren that she carried close relationships with her grandsons Curtis Sifuentes and Andrew Boyd Sifuentes, granddaughter Alyssa Matthews Sifuentes with her 2 siblings, 7 great-grandchildren, niece, multitude of cousins, and dear friends.

Preceded in death by her parents Eugene and Betty (Shultz) Clark, her son Adam, her sister Karen Pierce, and her partner Richard 'Rick' Polson, Robin's loss will be profoundly felt by all who knew her.

A memorial service for Robin Sifuentes-Clark will be conducted at Butala Funeral Home & Crematory, 1405 Dekalb Ave, Sycamore, IL 60178, on May 4th, 2024, from 12:00 pm to 3:00 pm, with a service begins at 1:00 pm.

In Robin's honor, and to continue her legacy of compassion, the family suggests that memorial contributions be made to:

- The American Society for the Prevention of Cruelty to Animals: https://secure.aspca.org/donate

- St. Jude Children's Research Hospital:

https://www.stjude.org/donate

- Autism Speaks:

https://www.autismspeaks.org/donate

The Butala Funeral Homes & Crematory extends its heartfelt assistance to the Sifuentes family during these sorrowful times.

Known for her quick wit and characteristic sarcasm, Robin's true warmth and generosity enriched the lives of her acquaintances and loved ones. A devoted partner and a loyal friend, she faced life's adversities with steadfast courage, particularly sorrowing after the untimely demise of her son Adam in 2004.

The loss of her partner, Richard, in August of 2023 that has left an ineradicable void. However, her unwavering spirit and the strength she derived from her daughter Amanda and her children were remarkable in helping her continue through her remaining days.

While her ambitions to witness her grandchildren's growth into their own dreams were truncated by her untimely departure, her life's impact remains indelible. A conservationist at heart, Robin's love for nature and animals emanated through her and was instilled in her family by her numerous pets throughout life; with family pets preceding in death; Duke, Trevor, Oreo their family dogs, her multitude of cats growing up and while raising her own family, but the ones that she held dear to her heart Mickey, Fluffy and Ella. With her loving current pet given by her daughter and grandchildren, Vader is missing his companion and caretaker to this day, that is being loved by her best friend Pablo who will bring him comfort for years to come.

In keeping with Robin's enduring faith and as one who often turned to the Serenity Prayer in times of tribulation, the family seeks solace in the belief that she rests in eternal peace, reunited with her loved ones and embraced in the divine light of the Almighty. May her vibrant spirit continue to guide and inspire us. The family asks to honor her memory that you spend time with distant loved ones, reconnect, create memories together and capture them often, love unconditionally, look to the Lord in Prayer for reassurance, and if you would like to share your celebration of her life do so with #AlwaysNForeverRobinLives 🕊️ ✝️ ♥️ 🌱