Robert Burns Staats Obituary

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Start: 2024-01-04T16:00:00
End: 2024-01-04T17:00:00
Location: Torbert Funeral Chapel South

It is always difficult saying goodbye to someone we love and cherish. Family and friends must say goodbye to their beloved Robert Burns Staats of Dover, Delaware, who passed away at the age of 91, on December 18, 2023. You can send your sympathy in the guestbook provided and share it with the family.

He was predeceased by: his parents, Alvin Burns Staats and Elizabeth A. Yetter Staats; his son Michael Allen Staats; and his brothers, Ronald D. and William R. Staats.

He is survived by: his significant other Roy Coursey of Denton, MD; his sister Karen E. Carter (Dwight) of Dover; his sisters-in-law, Edna Staats of Dover and Janie Staats of Collinsville, Ill; his daughter-in-law Deborah Staats of Dover; his granddaughters, Erica and Mindy Dunlap; his great grandchildren, Aidan Dunlap, Zachary, Maddix and Cole Snyder; and his sibling's children, Debbie Whitmore, Kimberly Murray (John), Denise Tracy (Pauline), Julie Frost of Ill, William R. Staats, Jr., Ronald Staats, Jr. of Ill, Kevin Tracy (Angie), Owen Tracy and Myron Tracy (Melissa).

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Torbert Funeral Chapels Inc

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December 30, 2023

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“From a former Dover School, class of 1950, classmate. A talented, artistic, quiet, kind person. Pat (Marker) Florio”

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1145 E Lebanon Rd, Dover, DE 19901

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1145 E Lebanon Rd, Dover, DE 19901

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