John David Robey, 52, of Cape Girardeau died Monday, June 27, 2022, in Cape Girardeau.
He was born July 15, 1969, in Madison, Wisconsin, to Donald Ray and Nancy Lemmink Robey. He married Christina Robey.
He is survived by his wife of 22 years, Christina; mother, Nancy Taylor; 10 children, Donnie, Daniel, Adrianna and Abigail Robey, Ashley and Austin (Tara) Wood, Felix Flores, Alan (Alexis) Husketh, Patrick Kerperian and Kristen Miller-Riehl; five grandchildren, Ryder and Lydia Woods, Nevaeh, Clinton and Jacobi Miller; a sister, Jamie Casey; and eight nieces and nephews.
John was preceded in death by his father; dear friends, Nicole Woods, David Leonard and Kendall Hodge; and uncle, James Lemmink.
A memorial service will be at 11 a.m. Saturday, July 9, at Unity Baptist Church in Benton, Missouri, with the Rev. Dennis Lowe officiating.
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