Berta “Uschi” (Merklein) Robbins, age 92, of Gaines, PA, died on Tuesday, June 25, 2019.  She was born on April 3, 1927 in Ansbach, Germany a daughter of the late Fritz and Frida (Ensle) Merklein and was married to Hermon A. Robbins.  Uschi was an animal activist and loved flowers.  She was a member of the Raymond Richar VFW Post # 6611, PA and the Loyal Order of Moose, Lodge # 826, Galeton, PA both for over 50 years and the Galeton Red Foxes where she enjoyed their monthly outings.  Uschi is survived by a sister: Hilda Dudek of Aschaffenburg, Germany, brother-in-law: Skeet (Esther) Robbins of CA, nephew: Craig Robbins of CA, niece: Carin Ritter of Freiburg, Germany and cousins and many friends.  Viewing will be held on Monday, July 1, 2019 from 10 to 11 AM at the Carleton Funeral Home, Inc., www.carletonfh.com Wellsboro, PA.  Funeral services will follow at 11:00 am at the funeral home with Pastor Tom Shatto officiating.  Interment will be in the Phoenix Cemetery, Gaines, PA.  Memorial contributions may be made to the Second Chance Animal Sanctuary, 725 Gee Rd., Tioga, PA 16946.