Robert G. "Bob" Carter, 74, of Overland Park, KS, passed away Sunday, March 10, 2019. Visitation will be from 6-8:00 PM Tuesday, March 12 at Porter Funeral Home, 8535 Monrovia Street, Lenexa, KS. Funeral Mass 10:30 AM Wednesday, March 13, at Queen of the Holy Rosary, 7023 West 71st Street Overland Park, KS 66204. Burial in National Cemetery, Leavenworth, KS. In lieu of flowers the family suggests memorial contributions to the Down Syndrome Guild of Greater Kansas City or an animal shelter of your choice.
Mr. Carter was born May 25, 1944, in Kansas City, MO. He served his country in the United States Navy. Bob retired as a computer engineer for IBM. After retirement he was a poker dealer for the Argosy and Ameristar Casinos and then for the WPT (Work Poker Tour). Bob was preceded in death by his parents Richard and Ann, his son Robby, sisters Roxann, Rhonda, Rachelle. He is survived by his wife of 37 years, Pam (Schnirch) Carter, two daughters Roxann Lee, Jessica Carter-Gattorna, grandchildren Nathan, Dominic, Chelsey, Danica, Anna, two sisters Robyn and Riki, and many extended family and friends.