Robert Howard

Chitwood

Robert Howard Chitwood son of the late Amy Madden Chitwood and Huda Chitwood was born in Ellington, Missouri, on May 1, 1949. He departed this life at University Hospital in Columbia, Missouri, on April 22, 2015, at the age 0f 65.

On July 31, 1971 in Garwood, Missouri, Robert was united in marriage to Linda Staats. Robert is a Veteran of the United States Army. He was a member of the VFW, and a member of the Lone Cedar United Baptist Church. His hobbies were listening and playing music, going to church and hunting. Robert's greatest joy was spending time with his family.

Robert was preceded in death by his parents, his daughter, Lisa Chitwood, two brothers, Vernon and Toby Chitwood, four sisters, Opal Hart, Hazel Warmack, Betty Brady and Oma Warmack.

Robert is survived by his wife, Linda Chitwood of Ellington, Missouri, two sons, Aaron Chitwood and wife Sherrie of Ellington, Missouri, Andy Chitwood and wife Kristy of Fulton, Missouri, his granddaughter, that's on the way, Clara Frances Chitwood, two sisters, Lucille Chitwood of Three River's, Michigan, and Imogene Kuntz of Ellington, Missouri. Robert will be deeply missed by his family and many friends who will mourn his passing.

Visitation: Friday, April 24th 6 to 8 PM at McSpadden Funeral Home

Funeral Services: Saturday, April 25th 10 AM at Lone Cedar United Baptist Church

Minister: Elder, Tracy White

Burial: Huda Chitwood Cemetery

Pallbearers: Nephews

Arrangements by McSpadden Funeral Home, Ellington, Missouri