Robert R. Neely
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Robert R. Neely, 95, St. Joseph, MO, and formerly of Avenue City, MO, passed away Sunday, May 23, 2010, at his home.
Robert was born on April 5, 1915, in Maysville, MO, to Warner E. and Mary Olive (Wyatt) Neely. He served in the U.S. Army, and was a member of American Legion Post #359. Robert was a school teacher for thirty years and was also engaged in farming.
Robert was preceded in death by his parents; brother, Frank Neely; sister, Alene Ridpath; and wife Maxine (Moran) Neely.
Survivors include one brother, Dr. John T. Neely and cousin, Maxine Warner, of St. Joseph, MO; and numerous nieces and nephews.
Graveside Services: 2:30 p.m. Wednesday at Memorial Park Cemetery, St. Joseph, MO. Visitation will begin after 12:00 noon Tuesday at Heaton-Bowman-Smith & Sidenfaden Chapel, where the family will receive friends 6:00 – 8:00 p.m. Tuesday evening.