Robert John Bidgood Obituary
With solemn hearts, we announce the passing of Robert John Bidgood in Springfield, Missouri, born in Joliet, Illinois, whose presence will be deeply missed, having departed on March 5, 2026 at the age of 77. Family and friends are welcome to send flowers or leave their condolences on this memorial page and share them with the family.
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, John Bidgood and Rose Bidgood; his wife Donna; and his daughter Lisa Marie. He is survived by: his stepchildren, Michael Petty (Jennifer) and Adriane Cromer (Piero Mercanti); and his grandchildren, Mathew, Julian, Micaela and Abigail.
