Robert Louis Wernes Obituary
The memory of Robert Louis Wernes of Leawood, Kansas, who passed away on December 9, 2024 at the age of 94, will forever remain in the hearts of those touched by this precious presence in their lives. Family and friends are welcome to leave their condolences on this memorial page and share them with the family.
He was predeceased by: his wife Norma Irene Wernes (Barnhart); his parents, Odd Wernes and Clara Wernes; and his siblings, Donald Wernes, Mary Ballard and Roscoe Dean.
He is survived by: his children, Vicky Hasselwander (Greg), Jeff Wernes (Nance) and Nancy Shipley (Phil); his grandchildren, Nic (Lindsay), Chris (Julie), Bobby (Kristina) and Katie (Xan); and his great grandchildren, Henry, Zachary, Lillian, Shepard and Walker.
Visitation was held on Thursday, December 12th 2024 from 10:00 AM to 11:00 AM at the Lenexa Baptist Church. A funeral service was held on Thursday, December 12th 2024 at 11:00 AM at the same location. A burial was held on Friday, December 13th 2024 at the Leavenworth National Cemetery.
In lieu of flowers, the family kindly requests donations to Kansas City Hospice House, reflecting the wonderful care that Bob and the family received during his last few weeks of life.