In Taunton, George R. Sears, age 76, passed away unexpectedly in his home on June 27, 2022. George was born in Fall River, MA, the son of the late George D. Sears and Irene (Arnold) Sears.
George was educated in Taunton schools and a graduate of Coyle High School. He served his country honorably while in the U.S. Army during the Vietnam War. George resided most of his life in MA and PA and had returned to Taunton recently. He enjoyed hunting, fishing, making walking sticks, painting, and spending time with his family.
George is survived by his son Richard A. Sears and his wife Jody of Taunton, his grandchildren; Ethan, Dylan, and Devon Sears of PA, great grandchildren; Lilia Sears and Dominic Sears of PA, step grandchildren; Justin Baumgardner of Pa, step great grandchild Leland Baumgardner of Taunton, his siblings; Robert Sears and wife Patricia of FL, Karen Stempka of Taunton, Lori Enos and husband Robert of Berkley, Patricia Cumiskey and husband Bernard of Taunton and the late Thomas Sears and Linda (Sears) Lukasewski.
Funeral home visiting hours will be held at the O’Keefe-Wade Funeral Home, 70 Washington St., Taunton, MA 02780 on Saturday from 9:30-11am. A funeral home service will be at 11am. Burial at St. Joseph’s Cemetery in Taunton.