Bobby J. Bigler, born July 22, 1938, in Joplin, Missouri, to Clyde Bigler and Naomi Edith Andrews passed away peacefully at home on April 12, 2026, at the age of 87.

A proud veteran and truly kind man, he was known for his warm heart and sharp wit. An avid sportsman, he excelled at many pursuits but especially loved golf.

A longtime resident of Wellington, Kansas, he was preceded in death by his beloved wife, Ida Kay Bigler, and is survived by his family in Sahuarita, Arizona, his brother John Bigler and sister Thelma Jean Purdy. He will be deeply missed and fondly remembered by those who knew him.