Robert Smith
Obituary
Robert Eugene 'Bob' Smith, 61, died
Thursday (March 1, 2018) at Schowalter Villa, Hesston. He was born
Sept. 19, 1956, in Coffeyville, the son of Edmund Carl and Esther
Ivanette (Kallenburger) Smith.
He was a 1974 graduate of Newton High
School, and had been a truck driver for more than 30 years. Bob
enjoyed spending his free time fishing, bowling or golfing.
He is survived by his daughters,
Christi Winchester and husband Jamie of Hutchinson, Jeanie Fulmer and
husband Drew, and Traci Thiesen, all of Hesston; grandchildren, Jake
and Luke Winchester of Hutchinson, Noah and Lily Fulmer, and Tenley
and Brynn Thiesen, all of Hesston; brother-in-law, Steve Behrendt of
Hutchinson; and nieces, Emily Sharma and husband Raj, and son, Ajay
of Wichita, and Amelia Stunkel and husband Jeremy, and daughter,
Elizabeth of Houston.
He was preceded in death by his
parents; sister, Carla Behrendt; and son-in-law, Josh Thiesen.
Cremation has taken place. Memorial
service will be 11 a.m. Saturday (March 10, 2018) at Crossroads
Christian Church, 4310 N. Monroe, Hutchinson. Elliott Mortuary and
Crematory, Hutchinson, is in charge of arrangements.
