Photo courtesy of Pyatt Funeral Home - Pinckneyville
Jul 12, 1940 - Feb 19, 2019 (Age 78)
Judy, so sorry to learn of Eds passing. We just saw it in th Pinckneyville Press after or would have been there. Prayers for you and your family. Lee & Lina Rae Lindner
Lee Lindner
February 28, 2019 | Pinckneyville, IL | Classmate
Sending my condolences to family and friends. May you find comfort and peace Judy
pamela rodely
February 21, 2019 | Rockwood, IL | Family
Judy and family, I am so very sorry for your loss. Our thoughts and prayers are with you>
Kathy Guenther
February 21, 2019 | Waterloo, IL
Sorry about your loss. God speed sir and thanks for your service!
Gregory Burris
February 21, 2019 | Miesau Germany | Family
Sorry to hear of Eds passing. My condolences.
Bob Barth
February 21, 2019 | Chicago, IL | Acquaintance
Judy and family, sorry for your loss.
You are in our thoughts and prayers.
Sally Hepp
February 21, 2019 | Coulterville, IL | Friend
Judy,
I am so sorry to hear of Ed's passing. I had the pleasure of shooting trap with him at Mississippi Valley. I always enjoyed his company and will miss seeing him there. My God bless you and your family and give you comfort.
Scott Strack
February 21, 2019 | Murphysboro, IL | Friend
Judy, I am so sorry for your loss. I knew Ed most of my life and of course from the Baldwin Mine. I considered him a friend. May he Rest In Peace.
Tony Kujawa
February 20, 2019 | Port Charlotte, FL | Friend
Judy and family, so sorry to hear this. My sympathy to everyone.
Marilyn Grafton
February 20, 2019 | Okawville, IL | Acquaintance
Thurlow “Ed” Stahlheber, age 78, of Sparta, IL, passed away on Tuesday, February 19, 2019 at 9:15 p.m. in Coulterville Nursing and Rehabilitation Center, Coulterville, IL.
Ed was born on July 12, 1940 in Pinckneyville, IL, a son to Thurlow and Stella (Jennings) Stahlheber. He was a proud veteran of the United States Army. On December 7, 1968, he married Judy Woodside in Pinckneyville, IL and she survives. Ed had worked as a coal miner at Baldwin Mine and later at Chester Mental Health. He was a member of the U.M.W.A., Mississippi Valley Gun Club and was a Mason. He was an avid hunter, trap shooter and fisherman.
Survivors include his wife, Judy Stahlheber of Sparta, IL; a daughter, Katrina (Jeff) Birke of Red Bud, IL; a sister, Sandra (Robert) Wendling of Poplar Bluff, MO; and two grandchildren, Amber (Zach) Blow and Josh Birke.
He was preceded in death by his parents and a sister, Nancy and her husband, Harvey Hottes.
Funeral services will be held at Pyatt Funeral Home, Coulterville, IL on Tuesday, February 26, 2019 at 10:00 a.m. with Brother Jeff Downard officiating. Interment will be in Swanwick Bethel Cemetery, Swanwick, IL with military graveside rites by Coulterville V.F.W. Post 6865.
Visitation will be at Pyatt Funeral Home, Coulterville, IL on Monday from 5:00 p.m. until 8:00 p.m. and on Tuesday morning at the funeral home from 8:00 a.m. until 10:00 a.m. Masonic service will be held on Monday at 7:00 p.m.
Memorial donations may be made to Swanwick Bethel Cemetery.
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