Robert D. "Bob" Kissack

Wood River: Robert D. (Bob) Kissack of Wood River, Illinois, beloved husband, father, father-in-law, grandfather and great-grandfather, passed away at the age of 89 on Sunday, November 19, 2017 at Meridian Village in Glen Carbon, IL. Bob was retired from the Roxana School System where he was a teacher, coach and administrator for 36 years. He is survived by his wife and college sweetheart of 67 years, Joy (nee Levin) Kissack, his daughter Karen (Randy) Roberts, his son Bob (Judy) Kissack, his three grandchildren, Laurie (John) Myers, Jeff (Noelle) Brummett, and Kristie (Jason) Shelby and his eight great-grandchildren Elise, Claire, and Johnny Myers, Declan and Delaney Brummett, and Beckham, Bodhi, and Boone Shelby. He is also survived by his brother Harold Kissack of Rochelle, IL. Bob was preceded in death by his parents, Everett (Bud) and Berneice Kissack and his sister Darlene. Visitation will be from 4pm to 8pm on Tuesday, November 21, 2017, at St. Paul United Methodist Church in Rosewood Heights, where he was a member for over 65 years. Funeral Services will be at 10am on Wednesday, November 22, 2017 at St. Paul United Methodist Church in Rosewood Heights. Pastor Daryl Fansler will officiate. Burial will follow at Rose Lawn Memory Gardens in Bethalto. In lieu of flowers, memorials are suggested to St. Paul United Methodist Church in Rosewood Heights or to the Roxana Schools Foundation.