Robert Wallace

Robert (Bob) Junior Wallace departed this life on November 12th, 2025, in Butler MO, at 94 years old. He was born in Peculiar MO, on July 9th, 1931. His parents were Robert S. Wallace & Mary Leland (Lasley) Wallace. He spent most of his formative years working with his Stepfather at his gas station in Harrisonville MO.

Bob proudly served in the Air Force from Oct. 1949, until Oct. 1953. He had intensive training at Sheppard Air Force Base in TX, providing him with the knowledge and skills required in servicing, inspecting and maintaining every type of aircraft used by the USAF. Upon graduation he was assigned to the major Air Force commands for on-the-job experience with first line operational aircraft. His group traveled to different bases instructing recruits in detailed maintenance & repair of jet aircraft. Upon discharge, he was a member of VFW, & American Legion. Everyone who knew Bob, knew he had a lifelong love for motorcycles. He also had a Pilot's License and his own airplane, and loved to fly almost as much as he loved to ride bikes.

Bob was a Certified Family Counselor and truly defines the term "A Life Well Lived". He spent the last 50 plus years of his life in service to anyone needing help, counseling and mentoring. Over the years he worked with people from all walks of life and all ages, regardless of their ability to pay. He was always ready to listen for as long as it took and was known for going the extra mile to help.

He is survived by a nephew, Larry Wallace of Lee's Summit, many close friends, and countless people he helped through trying times.

Military honors will be performed 11 am Tuesday, November 25, 2025 at Orient Cemetery, Harrisonville, Missouri.