Kevin Sitton

Kevin Sitton
Kevin Paul Sitton, of Troy, Ill., and formerly of Granite City, Ill., born July 5, 1974, in Granite City, Ill., passed away at 11:53 a.m. Thursday, Sept. 6, 2007, at Barnes-Jewish Hospital in St. Louis, Mo., after 33 years of touching the lives of his many dear family and friends.
He was employed with the Madison County Sheriff's Department with 11 years of dedicated service. He was a member of the Granite City Elk Lodge 1063 and the Granite City American Legion Tri-City Post 113. He enjoyed his days of fishing and hunting and will be remembered for the love of his family and friends.
He was preceded in death by his father, Paul W. Sitton.
Surviving are his wife, Jill Renee, nee Hellrich, Sitton of Troy, Ill., whom he married Dec. 21, 2002, at St. Francis Xavier Church in St. Louis, Mo.; his mother, Mary Jane, nee Gray, Sitton of Granite City, Ill.; his two daughters, Rylee and Elaina Sitton of Troy, Ill.; one brother, Steve (Carrie) Sitton; grandmother, Vela Sitton of Granite City, Ill.; nieces and nephews, Drake, Emma and Cole Sitton; mother-in-law and father-in-law, James and Joyce Hellrich of Glen Carbon, Ill.; aunts; uncles; other extended family and many friends.
In lieu of floral tributes, memorials may be made to the Kevin Sitton Benefit Fund in care of Bank of Edwardsville, 330 W. Vandalia Street, Edwardsville, Ill., and may be accepted at the funeral home. Please visit caringbridge.org/visit/kevinsitton to post an online tribute to Kevin's family.

Visitation: Friends may call from 3 to 8 p.m. Sunday, Sept. 9, 2007, at Irwin Chapel, 591 Glen Crossing Road in Glen Carbon, Ill.

Funeral: Funeral Service will be held at 10 a.m. Monday, Sept. 10, 2007, at Irwin Chapel, Glen Carbon, Ill., with the Rev. Joseph Kerber officiating. Burial will be at Sunset Hill Memorial Estates, Glen Carbon, Ill.

IRWIN CHAPEL, Glen Carbon, Ill.