The following obituary appeared in the October 24, 2001, edition of the Kansas City (Missouri) Star: ROBERT PAUL STOUT Robert Paul Stout, 77, Kansas City, MO, passed away Monday, October 22, 2001, at VA Medical Center. Services will be 10 a.m. Friday, October 26, at Park Lawn Chapel; burial in Memorial Park Cemetery. Friends may call from 9 a.m. until service time at the chapel. Mr. Stout served in the Navy during World War II and was a member of the American Legion Post 21. He had worked as a waiter for many years before retiring. He is survived by a dear friend, Mabel Dankenbring, of the home, and his beloved dog, "Barney." (Arrangements: Park Lawn Funeral Home 816-523-1234)