Robert Lee Nankivell Obituary
The passing of Robert Lee Nankivell of Pittsburg, Kansas occurred on October 31, 2026. Robert, born on July 22, 1939, is remembered by those who knew him. Leave a sympathy message to the family on the memorial page of Robert Lee Nankivell to pay them a last tribute.
Robert touched many lives and will be remembered fondly for the moments shared and the memories created. Family, friends, and colleagues extend their love and support during this time. While Robert’s presence will be missed, the influence he had on others will remain. Those who knew him will carry forward memories that reflect his character and spirit.
He was predeceased by: his parents, George Nankivell and Christine Nankivell (Bragar); and his sons, Bill and Robert "Bobby", Jr.. He is survived by: his wife Alice Godard; his granddaughter Ashley Wilson (Chet) of Prosper, TX; and his great grandchildren, Tristan and Taylor Wilson.
Visitation will be held on Friday, November 6th 2026 from 6:00 PM to 8:00 PM at the HIGHLAND PARK CEMETERY (2025 S Broadway St, Pittsburg, KS 66762). A graveside service will be held on Saturday, November 7th 2026 from 10:00 AM to 10:30 AM at the Highland Park Cemetery (2025 S Broadway St, Pittsburg, KS 66762).
Memorials may be made to the Black Diamond Masonic Lodge; these may be left at or mailed to the funeral home.
