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Jeff Umbaugh Obituary
Jeff was born on December 20, 1958 in Columbus, OH; the son of Richard and Elnora (Wolfe) Umbaugh of Edwardsville. Jeff was a member of St. John United Methodist Church in Edwardsville and was a talented artist. Jeff will be remembered for his artistic talents and the special times he shared with his family and friends.
In addition to his parents, Jeff is survived by and will be missed by his brothers; Scott (Jeanie) Umbaugh of Edwardsville, Greg (Glicer) of Miami, FL; his nieces and nephews, Robin Umbaugh, David Umbaugh, Christopher Umbaugh, Chad Umbaugh, Michael Dickerson, Angi Lunning, Kayla Szczeblewski.
In celebration of Jeff's life, a memorial service will be held at St. John United Methodist Church, 7372 Marine Road in Edwardsville, IL at a later date. Memorial donations may be made to NAMI of Southwestern Illinois, Gateway Regional Medical Center, 2100 Madison Ave. 4th Floor Granite City, IL 62040. Irwin Chapel, 3960 Maryville Road in Granite City is serving the family.
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Janice Freeland
June 14, 2017
We are so sorry to read this news. Our thoughts and prayers are with you and yours. Jan Freeland and the entire Freeland Family.
Judy Hjelmaas
June 14, 2017
Lois VanDahm shared this news. I'm so sorry to learn of Jeff's death. We left Edardsville the winter of '64. Jeff and our Reid would be about the same age. My heart and prayers are with you. We St John's United Methodist folk have a bond that never lets go
Tom &l Lois Van Dahm
June 14, 2017
We remember Jeff when was a very young lad when we became friends, through St. John's Methodist church, of his parents & his two brothers. Our hearts ache for the sadness this brings to all those who loved him.
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