Robert John Stumpf, Jr. of Columbus, Mississippi

October 24, 1940 - May 9, 2019

Robert John Stumpf, Jr., 78, died Thursday, May 9, 2019 at Baptist Memorial Hospital – Golden Triangle. Bob was born on October 24, 1940 in Oak Park, IL.  He attended Lake Park High School in Medinah, IL and graduated from Lake Forest College in Lake Forest, IL in 1962 with a degree in Mathematics. He spent his career in the insurance business as an insurance underwriter.  He was a member of First Baptist Church in Columbus, MS.  He was preceded in death by his parents, Robert John, Sr. and Eleanor Martin Stumpf.

He is survived by his sister, Susanne Niebuhr and husband Claude of Columbus, MS, sons Karl Stumpf and wife Christina of Potomac, MD and Kier Stumpf of Beverly Hills, CA, grandchildren Rory Stumpf and Elke Stumpf of Potomac, MD and Kai Worawan of Beverly Hills, CA and nephews Kurt and Erik Niebuhr and niece Krista Ames and families.

A memorial service will be held on Friday, May 17, 2019 at 11:00 a.m. at First Baptist Church with Dr. Shawn Parker officiating. All are welcome to attend and celebrate Bob’s life.  In lieu of flowers, memorials may be made to First Baptist Church, P.O. Box 829, Columbus, MS 39703.