Robert “Bob” Anderson 64, of Petersburg died at 9:50 am, Thursday, April 10, 2025, at Springfield Memorial Hospital. He was born August 27, 1960, in Springfield, to the late Norman Ray and Viola (Inskip) Anderson.
Survivors include his daughter, Brooke Anderson of Ellenton, FL; four siblings, Donald “Jim” (Tomoko) Anderson of Champaign, Mary Jo Anderson of Rochester, Terry (Mary Kay) Anderson of Everette, WA and Raymond (Kim) Anderson of Williamsville and close friends, Karen Knudsen and Jimmy Spann both of Springfield.
Bob was a chef for many years at the Grainery in Pleasant Plains. He was a drummer for Foreplay and had enjoyed playing the drums since high school.
The family will host a celebration of Bob’s life at 2 pm, Sunday, April 27, 2025 at the Track Shack, 233 E. Laurel St., Springfield, IL, 62703.
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