Photo courtesy of Schrader Funeral Home and Crematory - Ballwin
Ballwin, Missouri
Aug 26, 1932 – Feb 2, 2026
Neville, Robert L., baptized into the hope of Christ's resurrection, Monday, February 2, 2026. Beloved husband of the late Susan M. Neville; dear father of Thomas Neville, Patrick (Sandy) Neville, Michael (Joseph Fox) Neville, Margaret (Tim) Lumpkins, John (Julie) Neville and the late Robert (Deb, survives) Neville; loving grandfather of Brian Neville, Jennifer (Kent Hutchinson) Neville, Stephen Neville, Timmy Lumpkins, Ian Neville, Caleb Neville, the late Rebecca Neville, John (Samantha) Gillis, Paul Gillis, Andrew Gillis, Molly Tippen, Emma Tippen, Brittany (John) Gillis, David (Abbey) Gillis and Max Gillis; great-grandfather of Jordyn, Oliver, Naomi, Annabelle, Vivian, Jude, Quinn, Trey and Bennett; step father of Kevin (Rhonda) Gillis, Mary (Mitchell) Tippen, Brian (Jennifer) Gillis and William Gillis; brother of Mary Ann McEnaeny and the late James Neville and Richard Neville; our dear brother-in-law, uncle, cousin and friend to many.
Bob served his country as a member of the United States Army, and then married and had six children, of which he was very proud. While he enjoyed most sports, he was an avid Cardinals fan, watching nearly every game each season. He also enjoyed hunting and fishing, especially at his place in the country and on annual fishing trips with his sons and grandsons. Later in life he spent much time traveling, including to Europe, and throughout the United States, as well as Central America and Mexico.
Services: Funeral from the SCHRADER Funeral Home and Crematory, 14960 Manchester Road at Holloway, Ballwin, Friday, 10:40 a.m. to Holy Infant Catholic Church, Ballwin for 11:00 a.m. Mass. Interment Private at Resurrection Cemetery. If desired, contributions may be made to the Missouri Department of Conservation. Visitation Thursday 4-8 p.m. Friends may sign the family’s online guestbook at Schrader.com.
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I met Bob at our church, and he and his wife Sue became good friends. I have delightful memories of our time at the river—some great conversations.
Joan Moorhem
February 06, 2026 | St. Louis, MO | Friend
Uncle Bob was my godfather. Until about 2 years ago, I don't think he ever missed sending me a birthday card, or an anniversary card. Some of my early memories of him include a vacation to Indian Springs Lodge with my sister, Sue, Mom, Dad, Aunt Mary, Uncle Bob, and cousins Bob and Tom. I remember several family barbecues and wiffle ball games at Grandma and Grandpa Neville's. And, in my early grade school years--just after my Dad had had back surgery--Uncle Bob escorted me to a...
Connie Neville Klein
February 05, 2026 | Sainte Genevieve, MO | Family
I met Bob and Sue when they moved into Bethesda Orchard, I was their housekeeper for a time. I saw the love they had for each other and the adoration they had Bob was such a sweetheart, I absolute loved Bob. He always greeted people and me, talked to anyone and everyone. My heart breaks about his passing, but I know that he is happy to be reunited with Sue. My condolences to all his family. Bob will be greatly missed.
Deirdre McClarney
February 05, 2026 | Fenton, MO | Acquaintance
So very sorry for your loss Patrick and Sandy. My love and prayers are with all of you.
Pauline Nocifora
February 04, 2026 | Ellisville, MO | Friend
I just love Bob! SUCH a kind, loving, caring, and fun man! God BLESS all you "kids" and your whole family with great memories of your dad/grandpa, and with all the love and everything you need to hold yourhurting hearts.
Mary Hammett
February 04, 2026 | Chesterfield, MO | Family
