Robert-McConnell-Obituary

Photo courtesy of Schrader Funeral Home and Crematory - Ballwin

Robert Dean McConnell

Apr 27, 1932 - Feb 8, 2026

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Best industrial arts teacher ever. Sorry for your loss. I will always remember Mr. McConnell as my favorite high school teacher. RIP

Bob was a very Special man and we are so Blessed to have him come into our lives. We totally enjoyed his company at the lake. He was very Kind, Joy, Loving inside & out. We hv sure missed him down at the lake. May he RIP

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Bob and I taught at jennings and we're long time friends . Sadly missed by all.

Obituary

Robert's Obituary

McConnell, Robert Dean, passed away, Sunday, February 8, 2026.

Beloved father of Kathy (Nicholas) Gollubske and Kendall (Pamela) McConnell; dearest grandfather of Erin (Hunter) McDaniel, Chad (Lauren) McConnell, Grant McConnell and the late Sean Gollubske; great-grandfather of Rowan, Carson and Carter McConnell and Warryn McDaniel; loving son of the late Rea and Viola McConnell; brother of Fern (the late Ray) Smith, Donna (the late Dave) White and May Bennett; our dear uncle, great-uncle and friend of many.

Services: Visitation at the SCHRADER Funeral Home and Crematory, 14960 Manchester Road at Holloway, Ballwin, Friday, February 20,  9:00 a.m. until time of service at 10:00 a.m. Interment at Jefferson Barracks National Cemetery. If desired, contributions may be made to Breakthrough T1D (formerly Juvenile Diabetes Research Foundation), Special Olympics or Autism Speaks. Friends may sign the family’s on-line guestbook at Schrader.com.

 

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