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Robert W. Mears
1967 - 2025
BORN
1967
DIED
2025
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Robert Mears Obituary
He was born on Nov. 25, 1967 in Galesburg, Ill. to Harry and Charlotte Smith Mears. He was a mechanic and also worked for F.S. Grain Elevator. He loved Harley Davidson Motorcycles, classic rock, his dogs and was a great mechanic.
Bert is survived by two daughters: Katie Locke of Galesburg, Ill. and Kristi Anderson of Galesburg, Ill.; 1-step son, Brandon Mears of Wisconsin; six grandchildren: Kadyn Poole, Kole Parkin, Keily Anderson, Keshawn Poole, Kahlil Coleman and Kristine Coleman; a brother, Darrel Mears of Macomb, Ill. and a sister, Sylvia (Roger) Thomas of East Galesburg, Ill.. He was preceded in death by his parents, his wife a sister, Kathy.
Cremation has been entrusted to the care of King-Lynk Funeral Home & Crematory. No services are planned at this time and burial will be held at a later date in Oakland Cemetery. Online condolences to the Mears family may be left at the King-Lynk Funeral Home & Crematory website: www.kinglynk.com.
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