Memorial services for Robert "Rob" David Kiefer, 55, Tonganoxie will be 3:00 p.m. Saturday, January 5, 2019 at Warren-McElwain Mortuary in Lawrence. He passed away Tuesday, January 1, 2019 at his home.
Robert was born on July 10, 1963 in Lawrence, Kansas the son of John Joseph and Doris Jean (Pratt) Kiefer.
Rob was a long-time resident of Lawrence before moving to Tonganoxie in 2000. Rob joined his dad in the family business, Kief's Audio/Video, Inc, as Vice President and worked there as a custom installation specialist. Later he worked for Front Row Production in Lawrence. When Rob wasn't working he enjoyed spending time outdoors.
He married Gail Lynn Kissinger on June 8, 1991 in Lawrence, KS. She survives of the home along with daughter, Baylie and son, John.
Other survivors include his father, John Kiefer (Helen), Lawrence; brother, Michael Kiefer, Osage Beach, MO; sister, Alison Kiefer, Lawrence; step sisters, Heather Wingate (Steve), McLean, VA and Hilary Brown, Lawrence. And many nieces and nephews. He was preceded in death by his mother, Doris Kiefer in 1997.
The family will greet friends from 1:00 – 3:00 p.m. at the mortuary,
Saturday, January 5, 2019 before the service.
In lieu of flowers memorial contributions may be made in his name to Autism Speaks and may be sent in care of Warren-McElwain Mortuary.
For more information or to post a condolence go to warrenmcelwain.com.
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Rob was such a great person and he'll never be forgotten.
Rest easy brother..
Mike Wagner
January 15, 2019
So sorry for your loss. You and your family are in our prayers.
Connie Minton
January 6, 2019
Thoughts and prayers to Gail and the family from all of us. The smile will always be remembered. RIP Brother.
John Yaste
January 5, 2019
So sad, what a great guy. Blessed be his friends and family. RIP my friend.
Tammy Wilkins
January 5, 2019
So sorry.....
Linda Lester
January 5, 2019
a loved one
January 5, 2019
Gayle, John, and Baylee, so sorry for your loss. Praying for peace and comfort during this time of grief.
Pam Maughmer
January 4, 2019
Rob was so kind to me growing up. He will be missed!
Edythe Willhite
January 4, 2019
I knew Rob many years ago and he was always kind to me. I am very sorry he isn't here to brighten our lives. Debbie Edgin
Debbie Edgin
January 4, 2019
I knew Rob many years ago and he was always kind to me. I am very sorry he isn't here to brighten our lives. Debbie Edgin
Debbie Edgin
January 4, 2019
So sad to hear of Rob's passing. Such a great guy.
My heart goes out to you all..
Timmy Ebeling
January 4, 2019
I'm really sorry to hear about Rob's passing. Had not seen him in a long while but my memories of him were always positive. My best to the family!
Mark McNown
January 4, 2019
I am so sorry for your loss Gail & family. You are in my thoughts and prayers
Dale Giermann
January 3, 2019
So sorry for your loss!
Erin Malone
January 3, 2019
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