Robert C. Stilwell Jr. Obituary
With profound sadness, we say goodbye to Robert C. Stilwell Jr. of Buckley, Illinois, born in Alton, Illinois, whose vibrant spirit touched the lives of many. Robert left this world on August 4, 2025 at the age of 61, leaving a void in the lives of so many people. Leave a sympathy message to the family in the guestbook on this memorial page of Robert C. Stilwell Jr. to show support.
In the vast expanse of eternity, Robert shall find rest, cradled in the arms of everlasting peace. And as we bid Robert farewell, his loved ones carry with them the precious gift of his memory, a beacon of hope guiding them through the shadows of sorrow towards the light of a new dawn.
He was predeceased by: his father Robert C. Stilwell, Sr.; and his mother-in-law Helen R. McCarty. He is survived by: his wife Connie R. Stilwell; his children, Robert "Bobby" Stilwell, III of Bethalto, IL and Rachel Stilwell of Bethalto, IL; his sister Debra Rodgers (Howie) of Bloomington, IL; his sister-in-law Rita Brinkman (Bruce) of Valmeyer, IL; his father-in-law Glen McCarty of Millstadt, IL; and his close friend John Bertels of Dorsey, IL.. He is also survived by nieces and nephews.
Visitation will be held on Sunday, August 10th 2025 from 3:00 PM to 6:00 PM at the Elias, Kallal & Schaaf Funeral Homes - Bethalto (727 E Bethalto Blvd, Bethalto, IL 62010). A funeral service will be held on Monday, August 11th 2025 at 10:00 AM at the same location.
In lieu of flowers, the family requests donations be made to the ALS Association in Memory of Robert "Bob" C. Stilwell, Jr., or a monetary donation to be used as the family wishes. Keep Robert C. Stilwell Jr.'s legacy alive by donating to a charity in need.
