Robert Michael ("Bob") Kniffen, age 67, of Lampe, Missouri.

Robert Michael ("Bob") Kniffen, age 67, of Lampe, Missouri, passed away January 11, 2025. He entered this life on February 5, 1957, the son of Jason and Mary (Kelly) Kniffen in Kirkwood, Missouri. Bob was joined in marriage on June 30, 2007, to Dierdre Marie Heller.

Having skilled hands, he worked as a contractor and painter for many years. He was an excellent guitar player who played bluegrass and country music. Bob was an avid fisherman who was forever searching for the perfect fish. With a gentle, kind soul, he was a wonderful father, friend, and husband. The memories and moments created over Bob’s lifetime will be treasured by all who knew him.

Bob is survived by his wife of seventeen years, Dierdre Kniffen of Lampe, Missouri; brothers: Jason Jr., Richard, James and Anthony.; as well as nieces and nephews.

He is preceded in death by his parents; brother, Steve; and son, Jake.

There will be a celebration of life held in St. Louis at a later date. Arrangements and cremation are under the direction of Cremations of the Ozarks. To leave an online condolence or share a memory, please visit www.cremationsoftheozarks.com.