Bob Dow Obituary
It is with deep sorrow that we announce the death of Bob Dow of Xenia, Illinois, born in Effingham, Illinois, who passed away on July 17, 2023, at the age of 77, leaving to mourn family and friends. You can send your sympathy in the guestbook provided and share it with the family.
He was predeceased by: his mother Leona Dow (Farris). He is survived by: his father Everett Dow; his wife Janice "Kaye" Stanford; his grandchild Kim Welty (Troy) of Xenia; his great grandchildren, Landon (Kaitlyn), Lane (Emily) and Carson; his grandson Matthew Bickley of Louisville, IL; his great grandchild Gavin; his grandchildren, Jay Dow (Sandi) of Phoenix, AZ and Shannon Grynkewich (Alex); his great grandchild Justin; his grandson Cory Mark (Ashley) of Victoria, VA; his great grandchildren, Madison Kaye and Destiny; his granddaughter Sarah Henson (Daniel) of Nashville, TN; his great grandchildren, Micah, Piper Kaye, Landrey Kaye, Easton, Quinn and Briggs; his brother Jim Dow (Lisa) of Flora, IL; his nephews, Brian (Tessa), George and Jeremy; and his sister-in-law Jill Dawkins (Ed) of Louisville, IL.. He is also survived by his children and grandchildren.
In lieu of flowers, expressions of sympathy can be made through donations to the Bob Dow Memorial Fund offering college scholarships to aspiring ag professionals in the local area. Donations can be accepted at the funeral home or via Venmo at @bobdowmemorialfund.
