Robert H. Eagleton

EAGLETON, ROBERT HARRY Friday, June 15, 2007. Beloved husband of 58 years and best friend of Anna Eagleton (nee Nelson) of Florissant, Missouri, died form complications after a battle with Parkinsons disease. Bob and Anna were members of the Florissant Presbyterian Church since 1956, joining shortly after Bob began took a job at McDonnell-Douglas Aircraft, were he worked until 1991 on programs like Mercury, Gemini, F-15 and F-18. Bob was an active member of Florissant Presbyterian Church, serving as an elder and was a friend to all there. Bob enjoyed working and playing hard and he shared this work ethic and spirit with co-workers and family Bob was born in Noble, Il., and attended the University of Illinois, St. Louis University and the University of Missouri, in the pursuit of bachelors and masters degrees in engineering and management. Bob served in the US Army Air Corps in World War ll and as a Lieutenant in the Corps of Engineers in the Korean War. Beloved father of Alice Campbell (Rodney), Amy Whitaker (Britt), Rosemary Kaskowitz (Don) and Carol Sztukowski; beloved grandfather of Jessie Hunter (Ben), Rachel Campell, Hall Whitaker (Penny), Hillary Stout (Kory), Matt Kaskowitz, Louis Kaskowitz, Aaron Kaskowitz, Joseph Kaskowitz, Ben Sztukowski, Brian Sztukowski, and Russell Sztukowski; beloved great-grandfather, of Jude and Tristan Whitaker and Harrison Stout; Preceded in death by parents Harry and Laura Eagleton and brother John Eagleton. Survived by brother Bernard Eagleton (Ann); brother Charles Eagleton (Virginia); sister Audrey Robinson. Bob chose to donate his brain for research in hope that understanding of the cause of Parkinson's will lead to a cure. His wife requests that memorial gifts be given to the St. Louis chapter of the American Parkinson's Disease Assoc., Campus Box 8111, 660 South Euclid Avenue, St. Louis, MO 63110-1010. Visitation at HUTCHENS Mortuary 675 Graham Rd. Florissant, 4-8 pm. Monday, June 18. Funeral at Florissant Presbyterian Church 660 Charbonier Rd. Florissant, 11:30 am. Tuesday, June 19. Interment Jefferson Barracks National Cemetery.

Robert H. Eagleton

June 18, 1924 - June 15, 2007