Dr. Robert Edward Dunshee
Dr. Robert Edward Dunshee
Dr. Robert Edward Dunshee
1922-2016
Dr. Robert Edward Dunshee, 94, of Maryville, Missouri, passed from this life on Tuesday, March 22, 2016, at his home in Maryville.
Dr. Dunshee was born at the St. Francis Hospital in Maryville on February 11, 1922. His parents were Dr. Harry J. Dunshee, DDS, and Olivette Godsey Dunshee. He grew up in Stanberry, Missouri, where his father was a dentist.
Dr. Dunshee went to medical school at Washington University. He did his Pre-Med Studies at the University of Missouri. He then served in the US Medical Corp during World War II.
Dr. Dunshee was a medical doctor in Maryville for many years and was associated with the St. Francis Hospital.
He was a long time member of the Maryville Rotary Club, and was of the Methodist faith.
His survivors include his wife, Winifred, of the home; daughter Debbie Dunshee Garrison, St. Joseph, Missouri; granddaughter, Beth Garrison, and finance Jamieray Hutchins, St. Joseph, Missouri; and his brother, John Dunshee, Tucson, Arizona.
Dr. Dunshee’s body has been cremated under the direction of the Bram-Danfelt Funeral Home, Maryville, Missouri.
Memorial services will be held at 2:00 p.m., on Saturday, March 26, 2016, at the Bram-Danfelt Funeral Home, Maryville, Missouri. The inurnment will be private and held at the Oak Hill Cemetery, Maryville, Missouri.
The family will receive friends for one hour prior to service Saturday, at the funeral home.
Memorial contributions can be made to the SSM Hospice, or to Rotary’s fight to end polio, PolioPlus Fund.
For online condolences and guest book, visit www.bramfuneralhome.com
