Bob Gillenwater, 66, St. Joseph, Missouri, passed away Monday, April 17, 2023.
He was born on January 30, 1957, to Harold and Sylvia (Herring) Gillenwater in Fairfax, Missouri.
Growing up in Oregon, Missouri, Bob spent his younger years helping his father break horses. Bob loved motorcycles and lived life by his own set of rules.
He was preceded in death by his parents; grandson, Kenny Davis; and great-granddaughter, Rheia Davis.
He is survived by Debbie Plummer, mother of his children, Malissa McKinney (Ted), Diana Peek, and Shawn Gillenwater (Laura); the late Desiree Moore, mother of his child, Judy Moore; Lindsay Williams, mother of his child, Mackenzie Gillenwater; three sisters, Carolyn Herring, Vickie Morrison, and Diane Gail Lane (Dave); eight grandchildren; nine great-grandchildren; and several nieces, nephews, and cousins.
The family will gather with friends from 6:00 to 8:00 P.M. Friday, Meierhoffer Funeral Home & Crematory. Inurnment Forbes Cemetery. The family wants you to come as you are, jeans and a t-shirt.
