Max Lee Robey, age 84 of Adrian, Missouri departed this life the evening of Friday, May 10, 2019 after spending his final days with friends and family, remembering good times and having a few laughs. He was born January 21, 1935 to David Francis and Elta May Coates Robey in Altona, Missouri.
Max one of three boys and five girls, spent a few of his younger years in Nebraska. He then spent his life farming and raising his family on the same parcel of land just east of Adrian, Missouri.
Max was a well-loved and generous man. He loved to visit about the old days, but loved nothing more than spending time with his family and listening about the lives and accomplishments of his grandchildren. He will be greatly missed by all who knew him.
Max is survived by his wife, Maryann Robey; children, Kathy (Terry) Jackson, Susan (Shawn) Rider, Jon (Christie) Nuckolls, Ben Robey and Betsy (Nate) Ridenhour; twelve grandchildren, Courtney (Brandon), Molly, Cassie, Max, Kate, Chloe, Jack, Luke William, Maggie, Lucy, and Charley; two great-grandchildren, Beau and Blair; siblings, Lila Gunn, Pat Cumpton, Betty (Larry) Flatt, Margaret (Hervil) Satterfield, Dolly Robey and RaGene Robey; and dozens of nieces and nephews. He was preceded in death by his parents; brother, Bob Robey; two brothers-in-law; and one sister-in-law.
