Robert Frederick Rutter Obituary

Robert Frederick Rutter (Springfield, Missouri) passed away on August 16, 2026. Robert, born on February 24, 1944, shared life alongside family, friends, and others. Leave a sympathy message to the family in the guestbook on this memorial page of Robert Frederick Rutter to show support.

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, Harold Rutter and Mary Rutter; and his brother Charles Rutter. He is survived by: his brother William Rutter; his daughter Renee Wilbur (Peggy Barton); and his significant other Peggy Barton.