Robert L. Gantenbein, age 77, passed away on Monday, June 25, 2018. He had an exciting life filled with family, love and an unending zest for adventure, travel and learning. Robert had a big family and enjoyed spending time with them. He was born in Scales Mount, Illinois and spent his early years in Willcox, Arizona. Robert moved to El Paso, Texas over 40 years ago. He forged many valuable friendships and was known as the life of the party. Robert is survived by seven children: Mark, Karen, Gigi, Pam, Brenda, Roger and Sally. He also had twelve grandchildren and sixteen great grandchildren. Significant other Elva P. Godrey.