Robert Newkirk Obituary
It is with great sadness that we announce the death of Robert Newkirk of Marseilles, Illinois, born in Beloit, Wisconsin, who passed away on August 26, 2024, at the age of 72, leaving to mourn family and friends. Leave a sympathy message to the family on the memorial page of Robert Newkirk to pay them a last tribute.
As we bid farewell to this luminous soul, let his loved ones carry forward the torch of his memory, illuminating the path ahead with the warmth of his love and the brilliance of his spirit. Though Robert may journey beyond the horizon of our sight, his essence remains woven into the very fabric of our being — a guiding light in the darkness, a beacon of hope in the night.
He was predeceased by: his parents, Jack Newkirk and Vera Newkirk (Roberts); and his sister Earleen Bell. He is survived by: his children, Robert Lee II Newkirk (Martha) and Brandy Crask; his grandchildren, Robert III, Brendan, Brianna Newkirk and Alexis Crask; his siblings, Jack Newkirk of Beloit, WI and Jill Weeden of Beloit, WI; and his friend Kathy Newkirk-Cook.