Robert Roy Schenck Obituary
The world bids farewell to Robert Roy Schenck (Chicago, Illinois), departing on November 30, 2025 at the age of 94. Robert leaves behind memories cherished by the community. Leave a sympathy message to the family in the guestbook on this memorial page of Robert Roy Schenck to show support.
As we bid Robert farewell, let us not mourn the absence of his physical form, but rather celebrate the essence of his spirit that lingers in the spaces between moments. For Robert is not truly gone, but merely transformed, his energy intertwined with the fabric of the universe itself, forever dancing among the stars.
He was predeceased by: his daughter Claudia (Gwen Carolyn). He is survived by: his wife Marcia Whitney-Schenck; his former wife Ruth Helm; and his children, Robert Paul and Karen Newman.
Visitation was held on Thursday, December 4th 2025 from 10:00 AM to 2:00 PM at the Central Chapel (6158 S Central Ave, Chicago, IL 60638-4508).
At nearly 80 years, he and his friend Norbert Ertel drove an ambulance from England to Mongolia in order to benefit a charity for orphans in Mongolia.