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Richard Cloninger Obituary

RICHARD CLONINGER- Richard L. Cloninger, 78, of Bethalto, passed away on Saturday July 20, 2019. A visitation will be held on Tuesday, July 23, 2019 from 4:00 until 7:00 pm at the Elias Kallal and Schaaf Funeral Home in Bethalto, IL. Funeral services will be held on Wednesday, July 24, 2019 at 11:00 am at the funeral home with Pastor Tim Naylor officiating. Arr. is under the care of Elias Kallal and Schaaf.

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Published by Belleville News-Democrat on Jul. 22, 2019.

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james k warren

July 24, 2019

May the love of friends and family carry you through your grief.

Pat Karns

July 23, 2019

Ruby, you and your family are in ny thoughts and prayers.

Noel Russo

July 22, 2019

I love you more than there are stars in the sky, Grandpa.

You taught me how to do nearly every thing except for handle this.

Don't know how to live in a world without my Papa.

Barbara & Tom Peterson

July 21, 2019

Barbara and I were terribly saddened to read of Richard's death. Our sincere condolences. You are in our prayers.

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23

Visitation

4:00 p.m. - 7:00 p.m.

Elias, Kallal & Schaaf Funeral Home - Bethalto

727 E Bethalto Blvd, Bethalto, IL 62010

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24

Funeral service

11:00 a.m.

Elias, Kallal & Schaaf Funeral Home - Bethalto

727 E Bethalto Blvd, Bethalto, IL 62010

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727 E Bethalto Blvd, Bethalto, IL 62010

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