Robert Kilby Obituary
It is always difficult saying goodbye to someone we love and cherish. Family and friends must say goodbye to their beloved Robert Kilby of Louisiana, Missouri, who passed away at the age of 97, on December 11, 2024. You can send your sympathy in the guestbook provided and share it with the family.
He was predeceased by: his parents, Samuel Ray Kilby and Elizabeth Capps Kilby; his brother Charles Kilby; his sister-in-law Elizabeth Kilby; and his son Robert Kimball Anderson.
He is survived by: his caregiver Delores Blackwell; his daughter Kara Lidell (Craig) of Arlington, Texas; his grandchildren, Amanda Jennings (Adam), Tara Lockhart (Ryan), Jarrett Lidell (April), Connor Lidell, Ethan Anderson and Mallory Anderson Vivar (Nic); his great grandchildren, Austin, Avery Jennings, Holden, Gentry, Landry Kate Lockhart, Abbie, Aila, Caden, Jolee, Jackson Lidell, Wyatt, Laney Anderson and Theodore Vivar; his nephews, Michael Kilby (Sue) and Ronald Kilby (Christy); his great-nieces and great-nephews, Faye, Kaitlin, Chase and Charlie Kilby; and his cousin Mary Lou Tucker (Donnie).
A celebration of life will be held on Friday, January 3rd 2025 from 2:00 PM to 3:00 PM and at 3:00 PM at the Centenary United Methodist Church (691 S Carolina St, Louisiana, MO 63353). A reception will be held on Friday, January 3rd 2025 at 4:30 PM at the Elks Lodge 120 (120 N 5th St, Louisiana, MO 63353).
In lieu of flowers, memorials may be made in Bob's honor to Elks Lodge #791, The Trimble House, or Centenary United Methodist Church.