Robert L. McCandless age 68 of Clinton, Missouri, passed away Sunday, April 23, 2006 at St. Mary's Hospital in Blue Springs, Missouri. Visitation will be 1:00 to 3:00 p.m. Thursday, April 27, 2006 at the Vansant-Mills
Chapel with Funeral services at 3:00 p.m. A Family burial will follow on Friday. Memorial contributions may be made to the Spondylitis Association of America, P.O. Box 5872, Sherman Oaks, California 91413.

Bob was born January 12, 1938 in Kansas City, Missouri where he lived most of his life until moving to Clinton, Missouri.

He is survived by his wife, Pat, of the home; three sons and their families, Mark McCandless of Pleasant Hill, Missouri, Mike McCandless of Clinton, Missouri and Todd McCandless of Kirkwood, Missouri; Two Brothers and their families Richard McCandless of Tulsa, Oklahoma and James Fred McCandless of Cleveland, Ohio.

Robert was preceded in death by his parents Fred L. and Claire (McAdoo) McCandless and a sister, Betty Baucom.

The family would like to extend a special thanks to friends and family for all your love, prayers and support.