Robert A. Newkirk Obituary
It is with deep sorrow that we announce the death of Robert A. Newkirk of Farmer City, Illinois, born in Wichita, Kansas, who passed away on January 6, 2022, at the age of 82, leaving to mourn family and friends. You can send your sympathy in the guestbook provided and share it with the family.
He was predeceased by : his parents, Thomas Newkirk and Gertrude Newkirk; and his sister Elizabeth Messman. He is survived by : his wife Berniece Schackow; and his children, Tracy Shiffer, John Newkirk (Sarah), James Newkirk and Laura Clancy (Michael). He is also survived by 9 grandchildren and 17 great-grandchildren.
Memorial contributions may be made in his name to St Jude Children's Research Hospital or the Champaign County Humane Society.
