Robert “Bob” Emil Casteel, age 77, of Springfield, MO, passed away July 14, 2011, in St. John’s Hospital. Bob was born to Robert and Louise (Johnson) Casteel on October 8, 1933, in Springfield, MO.
Bob enjoyed fishing and traveling. He was a very friendly man who never met a stranger. Gifted with a great personality, he was famous to tease and give out a “hard time”. He loved spending time with his nieces and nephews. Bob was a loving husband, always looking out for his wife; and a loving uncle and dear friend to many.
Bob was preceded in death by his parents; and a brother, Lee Casteel.
He is survived by his loving wife Donna, of the home; a sister-in-law Farrel Wade; a dear friend, Connie Johns, all of Springfield, MO; and several nieces and nephews.
Funeral services will be held on Monday, July 18, 2011 at 1 p.m. at Greenlawn Funeral Home North, in Springfield, MO. A visitation will be held on Sunday, July 17, 2011 for 6 to 8 p.m. also in the funeral home. Online condolences may be made at www.greenlawnfuneralhome.com.