Robert A. Regnier

Robert A. Regnier, 85, of Kankakee, passed away Monday, September 4, 2023, at Ascension St. Mary’s Hospital. He was born January 17, 1938, in Beaverville, the son of Ambrose and Vernette (Lambert) Regnier. He worked at Henkel for many years. He enjoyed golfing, the outdoors, and playing cards such as euchre and cribbage. Robert was a very social man and was a Chicago Bears and Cubs fan. He really loved spending time with his pets. Robert is survived by his daughters, Tammie (Darrin Lee) Greene of St. Anne and Kim (David) Watson of St. Anne; a daughter-in-law, Gail Regnier of Bradley; 13 grandchildren and 11 great grandchildren; special friend, Elaine Burkhart of Texas; and dog, Emma. He is preceded in death by his parents; a son, Jospeh Regnier; siblings, Lavon Regnier and Beverly Magruder; and his dog, Lady Bug. A Celebration of Life will be held Thursday, September 21, 2023, from 10 a.m. until 1 p.m. at Jensen Funeral Home, Kankakee.