Robert Wayne Keena Jr.

OBITUARY Robert Wayne Keena, Jr. of St. Clair, MO departed this life at his home, surrounded by the love of his family, on Monday, April 21, 2025, having reached the age of sixty-six years and one day. Robert was born in St. Louis, MO on April 20, 1959, son of Robert Wayne Keena, Sr. and Betty Keena nee Moore. On July 20, 2012 he was united in marriage to Patricia Ann Klinkerfuss and their families were joined as one. Robert is survived by his wife, Patricia Keena of St. Clair, MO; by his children, Cassandra Miller and husband, Joe, of DeSoto, MO and Robert Keena of St. Louis, MO; by his step-child, Chris Klinkerfuss of St. Clair, MO; by his brothers, Michael Keena of San Diego, CA and Christopher Keena and wife, Irena, of New Melle, MO; by his sisters, Carol Brumguard of Luebbering, MO and Gail Stahlman and husband, Mark, of Luebbering, MO; by his great-grandchildren, Wyatt Miller, Chrissy Klinkerfuss, Sarah Klinkerfuss, Jacob Hasler, Gavin Klinkerfuss and Cannon Klinkerfuss; by brothers and sisters-in-law, nieces, nephews, great and great-great-nieces and nephews, cousins and many friends. Robert was preceded in death by his parents, Robert, Sr. and Betty Keena; He was proud to have served his country in the United States Navy, entering on October 1, 1981 and receiving his honorable discharge on October 1, 1985 having attained the rank of EN2. During his working career he was employed by Metro Transit in St. Louis, MO as a mechanic, retiring after many years of service to the company. In his younger years he enjoyed riding horses. He loved riding motorcycles, especially his Harley Davidson, and building model airplanes and ships. What meant most to him was time spent with family. The love they shared and many precious memories they created together will forever be cherished by them all. A kind and loving husband, father, father-in-law, step-father, great-grandfather, brother, brother-in-law, uncle, great and great-great-uncle, cousin and treasured friend, he will be sadly missed and lovingly remembered by all who knew and loved him. A private committal will take place at a later date. The family of Robert Wayne Keena, Jr. was served by Russell Colonial Funeral Home in St. Clair, MO.

Robert Wayne Keena Jr.

April 20, 1959 - April 21, 2025