Robert Prestenback Obituary
Robert Prestenback (Wood River, Illinois) passed away on October 19, 2026. Robert, born on March 23, 1951, shared life alongside family, friends, and others. You can send your sympathy in the guestbook provided and share it with the family. You may also light a candle in honor of Robert Prestenback or send a beautiful flower arrangement to the funeral service.
Robert will be remembered for the impact he had on the lives of those around him. Friends, family, and colleagues will cherish their memories and the time shared. Those who knew Robert will remember moments of kindness, warmth, and presence. Though words cannot fully capture his life, the legacy of connections and experiences remains. Robert’s absence will be deeply felt by those who valued his companionship.
He was predeceased by: his parents, Roy Joseph and Mary Prestenback (Granger); and his brother Wayne Joseph Prestenback. He is survived by: his wife Brenda L. Weemse; his daughters, Mary M. Prestenback, Heather D. Prestenback, Tara Prestenback and Tina M. Stromain; and his sister JoAnne Badan.
A graveside service will be held on Thursday, October 22nd 2026 at 1:00 PM at the Woodland Hill Cemetery (1239 N 6th St, East Alton, IL 62024).
