Bob Bono, age 78, of Kansas City, Missouri passed away on Friday, December 1, 2023. Bob was born on June 23, 1945 to James Marion and Robin May Bono (Robertson) in Kansas City, Missouri. He graduated from Rockhurst High School in 1963 after which he attended University of Missouri Kansas City and graduated with a BS in Biology in 1967. Bob then pursued a Doctorate of Dentistry, which was completed in 1971. He then joined his brother Tom in the practice of dentistry in Gladstone, Missouri. He was dedicated to his profession finally retiring in 2016. On April 28, 1973 Bob married Joyce Herrenbruck and they spent over 50 wonderful years together. Throughout his life Bob enjoyed participating in various sports including baseball, tennis, swimming, and golf. Bob was very skilled at tennis. He and Joy were members of the Rockhill Tennis Club until it closed in 2010. He also shared his love for golf with Joy and was a founding member of the National Golf Club of Kansas City.
Bob is preceded in passing by his parents, his brother Dr. Michael Bono, and his nephew Mark Bono.
Bob is survived by his wife Joy, his brother Dr. Tom Bono (Janet), niece Jamie Flink (Jim) and their children Jack and Ben, and many of Joy's siblings, nieces and nephews.
The family will receive visitors at a gathering on Thursday, December 21 from 10 am to 12pm at McGilley Antioch Chapel, 3325 NE Vivion Rd., Kansas City, MO 64119.
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