Norbert "Bob" J. Brinker, fortified with the sacraments of Holy Mother Church on Tuesday, November 7, 2023. Beloved husband for 62 years of Kathleen Brinker (nee Gibbons). Loving father of Michele (Tom) Helfrich, Robert "Bob" (Christine) Brinker, Suzanne (Mike) Swatske, Brian (Michelle) Brinker and Michael Brinker. Cherished grandfather of Jeff, Mandy, Matt, Cassie, Grace, Joe, Jason, Maddy, Lexy and Laney. Great-grandfather of 13. Dear brother of Jeanine (Cliff) Muzzio, Dianne (Tom) Winkler and the late Larry Brinker. Best friend of Rich (Pat) Fischer. Father-in-law, brother-in-law, uncle, cousin and friend. Visitation will be on Sunday, November 12, 2023 from 4:00pm - 8:00pm at Jay B. Smith Funeral Home, 777 Oakwood Dr., Fenton, MO 63026. Mass will be on Monday, November 13, 2023, 9:30 am at Sacred Heart Parish, 17 Ann Dr., Valley Park, MO 63088. Memorial donations to St. Vincent DePaul appreciated.