Robert Withrow

1933 - 2025

Robert Lee "Bob" Withrow, 92, passed away, Thursday, August 7, 2025 in Butler Missouri, at Butler Rehab and Healthcare Center with family at his side. Bob was born to Lee Roy and Nadine (Cecil) Withrow on February 19, 1933 near Foster Missouri. Bob married Mary Eleanor Speight in October 1955. In 1966, the family moved to Omaha Nebraska where Bob worked at, and eventually owned Hendrickson Equipment and Welding Supply Inc. Mary Eleanor died in 2002. Bob married Cynthia Lorraine Reisz in 2009. It was a second marriage for both. Bob retired from Hendrickson Equipment and Supply Inc. in 2011 and moved to his farm in Foster Missouri. Bob was preceded in death by his first wife Mary Eleanor (Speight) Withrow, his parents Lee and Nadine Withrow, sisters and their husbands, Betty Jean (Lee) Ferguson, Melba Mae (Larry) Williams. Bob is survived by his wife Cynthia, his children Jim (Carol) Withrow, John (Askouhi) Withrow, and Ellen (Rob) Noah. Grandchildren, David (Jamie) Withrow, Katie (John) Helwig, and Janna Withrow. Great grandchildren, Jaks (Gracey) Visty and Trey Withrow. Bob is also survived by Cynthia's children, Russell (Christine) Reisz, Kristine (Timothy) Dooley, and Korena Reisz. Cynthia's five grandchildren and five great grandchildren. Brother-In-Law, John Speight and several Nieces and Nephews.

Visitation will be Thursday, August 21, 9:00 a.m. Funeral Services to immediately follow at 10:00 a.m. Schowengerdt Funeral Chapel, 1301 N. Orange St., Butler Missouri 64730. Burial will follow at Salem Cemetery, Walnut Township, Section 13, Foster Missouri. On-line condolences can be made at www.schowengerdtchapel.com. Contributions to American Legion Post #67, Rich Hill Missouri.