Robert Eugene Gorrell

Robert Eugene Gorrell

Robert Gorrell Obituary

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Robert was born on December 14, 1929 and passed away on Saturday, June 9, 2018. Robert was a resident of Germantown Hills, Illinois at the time of passing. Robert was a U.S. Air Force Veteran where he was a airplane mechanic during the Korean War. Funeral services will be held at 11:00 am on Thursday, June 14, 2018 at Mason Funeral Home Germantown Hills Chapel with Don Potts officiating. Visitation will be held from 4:00 pm until 7:00 pm on Wednesday, June 13, 2018 at the funeral home and also one hour prior to his service on Thursday at the funeral home. Burial will be at Swan Lake Memory Gardens in Peoria with military rites accorded. Visitation at the Mason Funeral Home Germantown Hills Chapel from 4:00 PM to 7:00 PM on June 13, 2018. In lieu of flowers memorials may be given to Washington Church of Christ, 601 North Wilmore Road, Washington, IL 61571.

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Catherine Canterbury

June 14, 2018

So sorry about Bob. He worked with my husband for years and they liked to go hunting together. Prayers for Bob and family.

Harry Canterbury

June 14, 2018

I just heard Bob died haven't seen him for a few years he was a duck hunting friend for many years a great shot and a great guy l know he will be missed. We enjoyed many a good hunt over the years. He was a special guy.

June 10, 2018

My thoughts and prayers are with your family. May the promise in 1 Thessalonians 4:14 comfort your family.

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