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Kenneth Malott Obituary
Kenneth Jacob Malott, 77, of Coulterville, Ill., passed away Saturday, Jan. 28, 2017 at 11:05 a.m. at his nephew's home, Coulterville, Ill.
Kenneth was born on July 20, 1939 in Washington County, IL, a son to Ardell and Bessie V. (Arnett) Malott. Kenneth was a veteran of the United States Army serving as an M.P. in Germany. He was retired from Monsanto. He loved all sports and enjoyed playing golf and pinochle.
He was preceded in death by his parents, four brothers, Jerry, Ewart, George, and Jackie in infancy; and brother-in-law, Paul Cook.
Survivors include one son, Jake (Tracy) Malott of Belleville, Ill.; four daughters, Peggy Malott of Mt. Vernon, Ill., Patty (Doug) Williams of Woodlawn, Ill., Gila Todd of Jackson, Mo., and Marcy Rainey of Coulterville, Ill.; two brothers, Jim (Amy) Malott of Tilden, Ill., and Eugene Malott of Coulterville, Ill.; one sister, Dolores Cook of St. Charles, Mo.; seven grandchildren, Anthony Gresham, Ryan Gresham, Brittany (Joe) Tolbert, Dyllan Wayland, Credence Jacob Malott, Chloe Halley, and Carter Halley; and six great-grandchildren.
Memorial donations may be made to Swanwick Bethel Cemetery and Hospice of Southern Illinois. For more information or to sign an online guest register please visit www.pyattfuneralhome.com.
Visitation: Friends may visit from 10:00 a.m. until 11:00 a.m. Friday, Feb. 3, 2017 at Pyatt Funeral Home, Coulterville, Ill.
Funeral: Memorial services will be held at 11:00 a.m. Friday, Feb. 3, 2017 at Pyatt Funeral Home, Coulterville, Ill. with family members officiating, Interment will be in Swanwick Bethel Cemetery, Swanwick, Ill., with military graveside rites by V.F.W. Post #6865 Coulterville, Ill.
PYATT FUNERAL HOME, Coulterville, Ill.
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