Charles Helleny

Charles Helleny

Charles Helleny Obituary

Published by Meredith-Waddell Funeral Home - Herrin on Aug. 9, 2019.
Charles was born on December 30, 1934 and passed away on Wednesday, August 7, 2019. He was a member of the Herrin Masonic Lodge and the Ainad Shrine Temple. Services will be 2:00 p.m. Sunday, August 11, 2019 at Meredith-Waddell Funeral Home in Herrin with Pastor Michael S. Neubert officiating. Visitation will be from 4:00 p.m. until 8:00 p.m. Saturday, August 10, 2019 at the funeral home. Entombment will be in Herrin City Cemetery. Memorial donations may be made to SIU Charles Helleny Men's Basketball Scholarship Fund, First Evangelical Presbyterian Church of Herrin, or St. Francis Community Animal Rescue and Education.

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Chris Marcinkowski

August 24, 2019

with sympathy and respect

Gracie Reilly

August 11, 2019

May your hearts soon be filled with wonderful memories of joyful times together as you celebrate a life well lived.

Cathy Canterbury

August 10, 2019

Charles was a wonderful man I've known all my life. He was always kind and gracious. My father Bill Patterson were friends most of their lives. Charles will be missed by all who knew him.

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