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Robert "Bobby"
Dick
Dec 7, 1929 — May 18, 2021
Warrensburg
Robert "Bobby" Dick, age 91, of Warrensburg passed away Tuesday, May 18, 2021 at Research Medical Center in Kansas City.
He was born December 7, 1929 in Sedalia the son of Herman H. and Augusta (Weller) Dick.
On January 13, 1951, he and Dolores Smith were united in marriage in Sedalia.
He was drafted into the Marine Corps and served 2 years during the Korean War. He worked as a salesman for over 40 years for Coca-Cola, Wonder Bread, and Guy's Foods (Borden). After retiring from Borden, he drove a school bus for several years. He was a lifelong blood donor and later in life he was a Habitat for Humanity volunteer as well as a Provider Ride driver. His servant's heart and happy disposition endeared him to his family and everyone he encountered.
Bobby is survived by his wife Dolores Dick; his children Sherry (Timothy) DeWard, Roger (Debbie) Dick, Jaime (Mary) Dick, Shawn (Cessy) Dickson, Shane Dick, and Heidi (Timothy) Lowry; his grandchildren Josh DeWard, Rachel Massey, Jared DeWard, Bart DeWard, Andrew DeWard, Jeremy Dick, Jennifer Payne, Krysten Bauer, Samuel Dick, Megan Jones, Matson Dickson, Meg Dickson, McKenzie Deatherage, and Mataya Lowry; and 14 great grandchildren.
He was preceded in death by his parents and six siblings.
Funeral services will be held at 5:00 p.m. on Sunday May 23rd at Sweeney-Phillips & Holdren Funeral Home with Dr. Dan Lowry officiating. The family will receive friends from 3:00 p.m. until 5:00 p.m. at the funeral home.
Interment will take place at 10:00 a.m. on Monday, May 24, 2021 at Missouri Veteran Cemetery in Higginsville with full military honors. Pallbearers will be Joshua DeWard, Jeremy Dick, Krysten Bauer, Matson Dickson, Corey Deatherage, Mataya Lowry, Jared DeWard, and Jennifer Payne.
In lieu of flowers, memorial contributions are suggested to the Show-Me Christian Youth Home or the Warrensburg Senior Center and can be left in care of the funeral home.
Sunday
Sweeney-Phillips & Holdren Funeral Home
3:00 - 5:00 pm
Sunday
Sweeney-Phillips & Holdren Funeral Home
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Monday
Missouri Veterans Cemetery
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