Robert Swantee, Jr.

SWANTEE - (Bobby), Robert Allen Swantee, Jr., passed away unexpectedly on March 10, 2023 at the age of 36 yrs.  Bobby was the son of Robert Allen Swantee, Sr. and Alice (Kaster) Roberts.

Bobby was loved by so many.  He loved and left an everlasting impression on others. He had the ability to light every room he walked into with his smile and infectious laugh.  Bobby was always known as a jokester and had a fun loving personality.  On any given day you could hear him quoting lines from any of his favorite movies: Dumber & Dumber, Planes Trains and Automobiles, Happy Gilmore and many more.

Bobby had a very special bond with his grandmother, Celina Swantee.  They loved each other so very much.  We all know that when they are reunited in Heaven they will be dancing and laughing.

In addition to his parents, Robert Swantee and Alice Roberts, Bobby is survived by his loving wife Brooke (Hopkins) Swantee, step-daughter Addison, son Ryan Swantee, daughters Taylor & Emma Swantee, brother Christopher (Hannah) Swantee, sister Cheryl Hanson and several aunts, uncles, nieces and nephews.  Bobby had a big loving family and extended family.

A gathering of remembrance will be held 1:30 to 3:30 on Friday, March 17, 2023 at Simplify Cremations & Funerals, 4821 SW 9th St., Des Moines, IA 50315.