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Robert Brooks Obituary

PORT ORANGE, Fla./GENEVA - Robert Brooks, 63, passed away in Port Orange, Fla., on February 26, 2022, from pancreatic cancer.

A celebration of life will be held from 6 p.m. to 8 p.m. on Thursday (June 16) at Eddie O'Brien's in Geneva. His family will be present to welcome loved ones. If you have any pictures of Bob, please feel free to share them.

In lieu of flowers, please send memorial donations to Pancreatic Cancer Action Network, pancan.org.

Bob was born in Geneva, N.Y., to Geraldine and Henry James Brooks. He grew up with his brother, Stephen Brooks. He was well known for his dad jokes, love of Coors Light, and his passion for cars, boats, and motorcycles.

He is survived by his lifelong partner, Lindi Fancett; and their children, Ashley and Parker Brooks.

As a family, they loved camping, traveling, and creating memories. Being a kind and dependable father was of the utmost importance for Bob, and he certainly did not disappoint when it came to wholeheartedly loving his family.

To plant trees in memory, please visit the Sympathy Store.

Published by Finger Lakes Times from Jun. 11 to Jun. 15, 2022.

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DB

June 14, 2022

Not enough room to say what I could say about Bob. He was a great person on so many levels, but most importantly, he was my friend. "Will never forget you boy!!!! Regards,Donny B

Anthony / Sandy

June 13, 2022

Words are never easy to say or hear. We are fortunate to have known Bob for around 40 years enjoying his infectious smile and laughter. God bless you Bob and your family!

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