Putnam, Robert A., 68, of Springfield, passed away Wednesday, January 11, 2017 in Springfield Regional Medical Center. Robert was born December 20, 1948 in Springfield, OH to Stanley and Wilma (Bader) Putnam. He was a member of Fellowship Christian Church. Survivors include his wife, Debra (Rutroff) Putnam; four children, Sean Putnam, Clinton Rutroff, Gabriel (Melissa) Putnam and Jacob (Leslie) Putnam; 11 grandchildren; three great grandchildren; five siblings, Beverly (Jerry) Issacs, Linda Mikel, Dave (Cindy) Wilson, Judy Widener and Rennie (Sondra) Putnam; and numerous nieces and nephews. He was preceded in death by his parents and step-parents. A visitation will be held on Tuesday from 4 -7 p.m. in the CONROY FUNERAL HOME. Funeral service will be held on Wednesday at 11:00 a.m. in the funeral home with Pastor Rick Ives officiating. Entombment will be in Rose Hill Burial Park.