Robert E. Benware Obituary

We are sad to announce that on November 1, 2020, at the age of 90, Robert E. Benware of Pleasant Hill, Missouri passed away. Family and friends are welcome to leave their condolences on this memorial page and share them with the family.

He was predeceased by: his parents, Bernie L. Benware and Rose Mary Benware (Wood); his wife Alberta Evon James; and his brothers, John Bernie Wood, Eddie Cole Wood and Lowell Wayne Benware.

He is survived by: his children, Bernie Benware (Joy) of Holden, Rick Benware (Gretchen) of Pleasant Hill, Bradd Benware (Chantell) of Pleasant Hill and Oretta Smith (Gary) of Raymore; his grandchildren, Derek (Sandy), Laura (Matt), Amanda (Jeff), David (Marlena), Patrick (Christina), Bryan (Stephanie), Casey, Megan and Crystal (Ethan); his great grandchildren, Carson, Ayden, Logan, Sutton, Lilly, Briley, Lucas, Grayson, Amelia, Brooks, Brewer, Hudson and Jack; and his siblings, Roy Benware of Holden and Rosa Lee (Wesemann) of Harrisonville. He is also survived by many other relatives and friends.

Memorial Contributions are suggested to Samaritan's Purse – Operation Christmas Child and may be sent in care of the funeral home.