ROBERT HENRY PFISTER

Robert Henry Pfister, age 64, of Raymore, Missouri passed away July 17, 2024, at his home

A prayer service will be held Wednesday, July 24, 2024 at Cullen Funeral Home, Inc. 612 W. Foxwood Dr., Raymore, Missouri. Visitation will be from 4-5 p.m. followed by the prayer service at 5:00 p.m. An inurnment will be in Mt. Olivet Cemetery at a later date.

Robert was born in Kansas City, Missouri, the son of Robert E. Pfister and Kathryn L. Jones. Robert was one of six children to this union. He graduated from Ruskin High School. After graduating high school, following in his father's footsteps, he joined the Ironworkers Local Union #10 in Kansas City. Robert worked as an iron worker for 10 years. On August 18,1988 he suffered a fall while at work paralyzing him from the waist down.

In life Robert was blessed with two children, Jason and Sara. Despite being in a wheelchair, he went on to coach his children in several sports. He also enjoyed playing wheelchair basketball and softball. In his early years he loved spending time at Lake Pomme De Terre with his large family at his parents' lake home. He was an avid Chiefs fan and Jeopardy whiz. Robert's pride and joy was raising his two children and watching his grandson Eli grow up.

Robert was preceded in death by his parents, Robert E. and Kathryn L. Pfister; and sister, Joyce Pfister.

He is survived by his loving children, Jason Pfister and Sara Hedrick (Nathan); one grandson, Eli Hedrick; four sisters, Paula Madden (Dennis), Beverly Kearns, Patty Lee (Lindell), and Barbara Tompkins (Ken); and several nieces and nephews who loved their uncle Bobby dearly.

Arrangements: Cullen Funeral Home, Inc., Raymore, Missouri 816.322.5278