Robert Edward Rishworth 1942 to 2010

RISHWORTH, BALLARD, PEREZ, DAVIS, MUNSTERMAN

Posted By: James Mincks (email)
Date: 7/4/2010 at 12:14:05

Robert "Bob" Edward Rishworth, born in 1942, passed away peacefully on Tuesday, June 29, 2010 at his home in Des Moines.

A Celebration of Life service will be held Tuesday, July 6, 2010, from 4 to 7 p.m., at Lutheran Church of Hope, West Des Moines, IA, with an opportunity to share stories and memories at 5:30 p.m. Per his wishes, he was cremated.

Bob is survived by his mother, Inez of Des Moines; sister, Sue Ballard of Des Moines; three daughters, Wendy (Dr. Richard) Perez of San Antonio, TX, Vicki (Darrell) Davis of Clive, IA, and Robin (Chris) Munsterman of Des Moines. Grandchildren, Brittany Marcus and Joshua Perez of San Antonio, TX, Kaitlyn and Karsyn Munsterman of Des Moines. Also surviving are three nieces, Jerrine (Joe) Lenaghan of Carroll, IA, Mary Ballard and Jennifer Ballard of Des Moines, two nephews, Darrin (Susan) Ballard, and Don (Amy) Ballard of Des Moines. His extended family includes one great niece and five great nephews. Bob was preceded in death by his father, Robert.

In lieu of flowers, memorial donations made in Bob's honor, may be made to the National Tourette Syndrome Association, 42-40 Bell Boulevard, Bayside, NY 11361, or www.tsa-usa.org.

We will love and cherish you forever, the Rishworth and Ballard families.

taken from the Des Moines Register; Friday, July 2, 2010, Metro section, page 5B, column 6.