The Reverend Robert B. Wachter, beloved priest of the Diocese of Wichita, entered into eternal rest on Aug. 2, 2025, at the age of 75. Known for his humble spirit, deep devotion to the Church, and unwavering love for his family, Father Wachter served the people of Kansas with grace, wisdom, and compassion for nearly 40 years. Born on June 4, 1950, Father Bob answered God's call early in life and was ordained to the priesthood on May 8, 1976.