Robert N. “Papa Bob” Tustanowski, 85, of Arnold died Nov. 15, 2020. Mr. Tustanowski served in the National Guard. He was a member of Local Post 600 and the Elks. He loved watching movies, and he was an avid St. Louis Cardinal’s baseball fan. Born May 26, 1935, in St. Louis, he was the son of the late Nicholas and Mae L. (Wilkerson) Tustanowski.
He is survived by his wife: Shelba (Bennett) Tustanowski; two children: Diana (Linn) Hart and Linda Dudkowski; six grandchildren: Bobby Hart, Dawn (Craig) Horner, Steve Hart, Kevin (Amber) Hart, Jeff (Jan) Dudkowski and Melissa (Scott) Leuthauser; sixteen great-grandchildren: Kayla (Melik) Farr, Olivia Hart, Dylan Landolt, Kaitlin Hart, Morghen Dudkowski, Nicholas (Megan) Horner, Emma Hart, Samantha Walker, Brihana Hart, Wyatt Hart, Alison Walker, Brady Hart, Casey Hart, Jordan Dudkowski, Barrett Leuthauser and Remi Leuthauser; and three great-great grandchildren: Khalia Benton, Kaiyah Benton and Titan Horner.
A celebration of life will be held later. Memorials may be made to the Covid Relief Fund. Arrangements are under the direction of Heiligtag-Lang-Fendler Funeral Home in Arnold.