Robert E. “Bob” Childers, 77, passed away on Thursday, Oct. 8, 2015. The beloved husband of Diane Childers (nee Pray) of 35 years. Loving father of Mark, Alice, Stephanie, Laura, Robert, and James. Dear grandfather, brother and brother-in-law. Memorials are appreciated to Cardinals Care or American Diabetes Assoc. Visitation: Sunday, Oct. 11, from 3 to 9pm at Lake View Funeral Home, Fairview Heights, IL and visitation, Monday, Oct. 12 at Ss. Peter and Paul Catholic Church, Collinsville, IL at 9:30am until the time of the Mass of Christian Burial at 10:30am. Condolences may be expressed online at www.lakeviewfuneralhm.com.