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Robert Hirschmann Obituary

Robert Paul Hirschmann

December 26, 1934 - July 21, 2024

Leawood, Kansas - Robert Paul Hirschmann passed away peacefully on Sunday, July 21,2024 in Leawood, Kansas. He was born on December 26, 1934 in New York City. Bob was preceded in passing by his father Albert, mother Anna, brother Al, and his beloved wife, Patricia. Bob is survived by his children: Patty (Charlie) Mitts of Wichita, Marc (Sheryl) Hirschmann of Wellsville, Kansas, Karl (Beth) Hirschmann of Golden, Colorado, and Robin of Lee's Summit, Missouri. In addition, he leaves behind six grandchildren as well as nine great-grandchildren. He was also blessed with three bonus (by marriage) grandchildren and six bonus great-grandchildren. Robert Hirschmann was a good man and he will be remembered by those closest to him for his devotion to family, his belief in the power of education, his pragmatism, his quietly competitive spirit, and his accidental sense of humor. In lieu of flowers, please make a donation to the Kansas Humane Society. To leave condolences go to: Dignitymemorial.com.

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Published by Wichita Eagle from Aug. 1 to Aug. 4, 2024.

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Robert Haines

August 14, 2024

Bob was a member of the Wichita Stamp Club and served as the Youth Group Chairman and with Pat, his wife helped with many of the club's activities including the Youth Booth at the annual Philatelic Show(s)
He lived in WICHITA for many years and will be missed by many club members.
R.I.P. ...Robert Haines, treasurer

Suzy Reischmann

August 2, 2024

I am sorry for your loss. I love that "accidental sense of humor"! Bob was the director at Vulcan R&D when I was hired. He was respected and admired. This is the "end of an era" for the people that worked for him. I am quoting another person who worked for Bob. May he rest in peace.

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