Robert Nickels, 84, of Rosendale passed away Sunday, June 11th, 2023 in St. Joseph.  He was born February 7th, 1939 to Curtis & Ida (Davison) Nickels.  He married Margaret Ann "Maggie" Nickels and she preceded him in death in 2016.

Bob was a lifelong resident of Rosendale, Missouri.  He spent his early career as an over-the-road truck driver and then worked for many years on a farm.  He continued working in retirement and liked to stay busy and have things to do.  He was loved and respected by his close-knit group of friends that he considered his family.

Graveside inurnment will be 10:00am, Saturday, July 8th, 2023 at Bennett Lane Cemetery north of Savannah, MO.  Breit-Hawkins Funeral Home, Savannah, MO is in charge of local arrangements.