Robert L. "Odie" Sloat III Obituary (1979

Robert L. "Odie" Sloat III, 43 of Wapella, IL passed away 5:26 PM August 5, 2022 in rural Clinton, IL. Visitation will be 5 - 7 P.M. Wednesday, August 10, 2022 at the Calvert Funeral Home, Clinton, IL. Graveside services will be 2:30 PM Saturday, August 13, 2022 at Pleasant Valley Cemetery, Kenney, IL. Memorials may be directed to Robert L. Sloat III Memorial Fund. Robert was born March 8, 1979 in Normal, IL the son of Robert Lee "Lee Bob" Sloat, Jr. and Debbie Mann. He married Irene Gaddis, July 10, 2004 in Clinton, IL and found his other life partner, Kim Queen in 2012. Survivors include his wife, Irene Sloat and life partner, Kim Queen, Wapella, IL; children, Trentyn (Mylee) Queen, Clinton, IL, Jackson Queen, Wapella, IL, Lilian Queen, Wapella, IL; siblings, Shanon Evans, MS, Jake (SeAnna) Sloat, DeWitt, IL, Spring Sloat, Clinton, IL, Andy Sloat, Clinton, IL; father, Robert Lee "Lee Bob" (Janet) Sloat, Jr, Clinton, IL; mother, Debbie Mann, Clinton, IL, stepfather, Mike Mont, Waynesville, IL; mother-in-law, Jeannie Gaddis, Bloomington, IL; uncle, Vernon "Lumpy" (Susan) Vinson, Clinton, IL; along with special cousins, Jesse Sloat and Kalee Maiden and many nieces, nephews, and some amazing friends. He was preceded in death by his paternal grandparents, Pat and V.V. Vinson; paternal grandfather, Robert Sloat; father-in-law, Howard Gaddis; maternal grandparents, Eileen & Skip Mann; uncle, J.T. Sloat. Odie worked at Equipment City in Clinton, IL. He will be greatly missed by his family and friends.