Robert Wayne Donelson Obituary
With solemn reverence, we commemorate Robert Wayne Donelson of Lafayette, Indiana, whose life came to an end on October 19, 2025 at the age of 86, leaving behind cherished memories. 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 Wayne Donelson or send a beautiful flower arrangement to the funeral service.
As Robert departs from this earthly realm, his essence lingers — a whisper on the wind, a ripple on the water — a testament to the enduring power of love to transcend the boundaries of life and death. Though Robert may no longer walk beside us, his spirit lives on in the memories and the legacy Robert leaves behind.
He was predeceased by: his parents, Earl Donelson and LaVerne Donelson; and his brother John Earl Donelson. He is survived by: his wife Janet Phillips; and his sibling's children, Lynne Stone, Nancy Sheridan, Cathy Donelson and Michael Donelson.
Visitation will be held on Friday, October 24th 2025 at 5:30 PM at the Soller-Baker Funeral Homes & Crematory, Lafayette Chapel (400 Twyckenham Blvd, Lafayette, IN 47909). A funeral service will be held on Friday, October 24th 2025 at 6:30 PM at the same location.
