Robert E. "Bob" Hess

Robert E. "Bob" Hess, 72, passed away May 2, 2012, in Benton, Kan., after losing his fight with pancreatic cancer. He was born in Fort Scott and graduated in 1959 from Uniontown High School. He was a retired aircraft painter.

Survivors include his wife, Beverly; daughter, Phyllis (Mark) Robertson of Wichita; son, Bryan of Andover; grandchildren, Matt Robertson of Wichita, Taylor Hess of Andover, Paige Hess of Galesburg and Logan Robertson of Wichita; and his dog, Cody.

A private graveside service will be held. In lieu of flowers, memorials may be made to Harry Hynes Memorial Hospice, 313 S. Market, Wichita, KS 67202.

Condolences may be left at www.mylakeviewfuneralhome.com