88-year-old crossing guard killed pushing kids out of way of speeding – I think he deserves our recognition

In Kansas City, 88-year-old crossing guard Bob Nill sacrificed his life to protect children at Christ the King Parish School. A speeding sedan threatened two kids in his crosswalk, prompting Nill’s heroic intervention. Witnesses confirm he pushed the children to safety, absorbing the impact himself. School principal Cathy Fithian expressed gratitude that the children listened, but sadly, Nill succumbed to the collision. Nill’s nephew, Randy, revealed this selfless act mirrored his uncle’s commitment to safeguarding children. Formerly in banking and the Coast Guard, Nill found purpose as a crossing guard in retirement. Christ the King Parish School hailed him as a hero for saving lives. In a Facebook statement, they mourned his passing, emphasizing the profound impact of his sacrifice. Bob Nill’s legacy endures as a real-life hero who dedicated his later years to the safety of his community’s children.

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