Robert Forrest Lessenden, 48, a resident of Kansas City, KS passed away peacefully at his home on Sunday, June 5, 2022. He was born May 31, 1974 to Michael and Cynthia (Voelker) Lessenden in Kansas City, MO.
Robert graduated from Grandview High School in 1992. He worked as a delivery driver for Pizza Hut and was known around Grandview, MO as the “Pizza Dude”. Robert also worked as a tattoo artist in Sedalia and Warrensburg, MO. He enjoyed fishing, bowling, drawing, attending concerts, listening to Motley Crew, sky diving, going to Disney, and collecting star wars memorabilia.
Survived by his children, Kayla Lessenden of Blue Springs, MO, Skyler Lessenden of Columbia, MO; wife, Deanna Lessenden of Blue Springs, MO; parents, Michael and Cynthia Lessenden of Bolivar, MO; sister, Joy Gibson her husband Danny and 4 children of Bolivar, MO.
Robert will be cremated per his wishes. At this time there will not be any formal services. Arrangements have been entrusted to Meyers Funeral Chapel in Blue Springs. Memories of Robert and words of comfort for his family may be shared at meyersfuneralchapel.com.
Kayla and Skyler I am truly sorry for this sudden passing of your father. Although his time was cut short he got to see both of his kids grow up and graduate college. You two made him very proud of being a father. May you live a full life in your Dad’s memory. Rest In Peace Bobby 🤘🏼
Sending much love to all the Lessenden Family during this most trying of times.
May your wonderful memories bring you a modicum of peace.
In sympathy,
Shirley K, Teresa & Norene
I am so sorry for yours loss. It has been so long since I have seen him. We just recently started talking on Facebook. I know he was Mike and Cindy’s joy. He came to Abilene for many Christmas but as time went on and things changed we loss contract over the years. My condolences to Bob’s family. I sure he will be missed by all.
Kayla and Skyler your dad had one of the kindest hearts I’ve ever known. He would do anything for anyone. I’m so sorry for your loss.
Prayers for the family,my heart is with you. Bob was a brother from another, He was a great adopted uncle to my girls and he was a Friend like no other. Bob had one of the biggest hearts ever. He would go out of his way to help every and anyone. Oh my Brother, I’ll miss you like crazy, Love to you always Bob. Heaven gained a beautiful Angel.
I knew Bob growing up with him in school. He was always nice to everyone and such an amazing artist! He definitely will be missed but not forgotten. RIP Bob!
My deepest condolences to Bob’s family, he will be missed… Much love and respect from The Coalition and Hippies Helping Hippies..
Sending love and light to Bob’s family. Bob was a Brother and he will be sorely missed.
Bob was a great friend and a pure soul. We’re going to miss you Cousin Bobby.
May the Force Embrace You
So sad when I saw of Bob’s passing. Always wanted to meet him. My condolences to his family. RIP my friend.. 💔
Vaya con dios mi amigo