Photo courtesy of Pyatt Funeral Home - Pinckneyville
Jan 4, 1937 - Apr 29, 2018
Sorry to hear about Clarence and cousin Sonia's passing. I use to visit them at their farm as a kid when we'd visit my grandparents in Pinkneyville and her parents, Uncle Cecil and Aunt Doris in Nashville. Always had such a blast with my Dad's family and cherish the memories.
Susan McCormick
July 17, 2018 | Colorado Springs, CO | Family
sorry for your loss
orval lynch
May 10, 2018 | Tamaroa, IL | Friend
Sorry about Clarence, we had many fun times
at Legion Bowl in Steeleville- I will
miss him-- Dave Wente- Steeleville
May 03, 2018
So very sorry for your loss.
Anne West
May 03, 2018 | Windsor Heights, IA
We're very sorry for your loss and will be remembering your family in prayer. In His Love, Don and Pam
Don and Pam Keene
May 02, 2018 | Pinckneyville, IL
Sorry for your loss.
Michael Kellerman
May 02, 2018 | Pinckneyville, IL
Clarence J. Loos, age 81, of Cutler, IL, passed away on Sunday, April 29, 2018 at 6:38 a.m. in Pinckneyville Community Hospital, Pinckneyville, IL.
Clarence was born on January 4, 1937 in rural Cutler, IL, a son to Albert J. and Bertha (Epplin) Loos. On July 25, 1964, he married Sonia Stern in St. Mary Magdalen Church, Todds Mill, IL and she preceded him in death on January 7, 2018. Clarence was a veteran in the United States Army, member of St. Bruno Catholic Church, Pinckneyville, IL. and the Columbian Club, Pinckneyville, IL. He was a farmer, truck driver and a coal miner for Night Hawk Coal. Clarence loved to play pinochle, enjoyed fishing and hunting. He was also proud to say he raised his ten children on a farmers pay.
Survivors include seven sons, David Loos of Cutler, IL, Daniel (Karen) Loos of Pinckneyville, IL, Timothy (Tanya) Loos of New Athens, IL, Jeffery (Tracy) Loos of Cutler, IL, Peter (Tracy) Loos of Cutler, IL, Jonathan (Elaine) Loos of Pinckneyville, IL and James (Amanda) Loos of Pinckneyville, IL; two daughters, Bernadine (Jeff) Suchomski of Todds Mill, IL and Jeanine Loos of Cutler, IL; fifteen grandchildren; one great-grandchild; one brother, Charles (Judy) Loos of Cutler, IL; and three sisters, Florence Dudek of Pinckneyville, IL, Bernice (Francis) Grabowski of Troy, IL and Monica (John) Wilson of rural Ava, IL; and numerous nieces, nephews and cousins.
He was preceded in death by his parents; wife, Sonia Loos; one son, Kevin Loos; and one brother, Ralph Loos.
Funeral services will be held at St. Bruno Catholic Church, Pinckneyville, IL on Thursday, May 3, 2018 at 10:00 a.m.with Father Bernard Goedde and Father Augustine Ibezimako officiating. Interment will be in St. Bruno Catholic Cemetery, Pinckneyville, IL.
Friends may call at St. Bruno Catholic Church, Pinckneyville, IL on Wednesday from 6:00 p.m. until 8:00 p.m. and on Thursday from 8:00 a.m. until 10:00 a.m. Rosary will be on Thursday at 9:00 a.m.at the church.
Memorial donations may be made to St. Bruno Catholic School, Pinckneyville, IL.
Pyatt Funeral Home, Pinckneyville, IL is in charge of arrangements.
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