William Arthur E. Beam
2020 - 2022
William Arthur E. Beam
2020 - 2022
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2020
DIED
2022
William Beam Obituary
William Arthur E. Beam, 16 months, of Mascoutah, IL, born Sept. 1, 2020, in Breese, IL died Wednesday, Jan. 12, 2022, at Memorial Hospital East, Shiloh, IL.
William was baptized by Father Paul Wienhoff at Holy Childhood Catholic Church.
William is preceded in death by his maternal great-grandparents, Arvie (Dixie) Kerksick and paternal great-grandfather, E.K. Weatherholt.
Surviving are his parents, Travis and Ashley, nee Wombacher, Beam of Mascoutah; brother, Jack Martin Beam; maternal grandparents, Martin (Chelsa) Wombacher and Beth (Don) Bedard; paternal grandparents, Sandra K. Beam and William (Debbie) Beam; maternal great-grandparents, Daniel (Charlotte) Wombacher; paternal great-grandmother, Grace Weatherholt; godmothers, Samantha Bedard and Katie Kimmle; aunts and uncles, Amber (Cory) Pritchard, Alyssa (Russ) Kampwerth, Collin Bedard and special friend, Breann, Katie (Chad) Kimmle, Samantha Bedard and special friend, Taylor, Shelby (Reid) Ritzheimer, Dalton Maciura; and great aunts, great uncles, cousins and his special buddies, Marley, Peter and Skye.
In lieu of all other gifts, memorials may be donated to the Jack M. Beam Education Fund, c/o Citizens Community Bank, 9 E. Main St. Mascoutah, IL 62258. Condolences may be shared with the family by visiting mollfuneralhome.com
Visitation: From 4 to 8 PM Tuesday, Jan. 18, 2022, at Moll Funeral Home in Mascoutah, IL.
Funeral: A funeral Mass will be held 10 AM Wednesday, Jan. 19, 2022, at St. Liborius Catholic Church in St. Libory, IL with Father Paul Wienhoff celebrating.
Mike & Angie Gretzinger
January 19, 2022
As the days and weeks pass, and as you return to life's routine, may you continue to feel comforted by the love and support of family and friends. Our thoughts and prayers are with you.
Theresa & Ken Casler
January 18, 2022
Travis, Ashley & Jack,
We are so saddened to hear about your precious Will. We pray that the LORD Jesus would bring you an amazing healing and comfort.
Paul & Diana Craig
January 16, 2022
Travis and family we don’t have words to fully express just how sorry we are to hear about William. Thinking of you all.
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Victoria Corporon
January 16, 2022
Sending love and prayers for healing and peace. Deepest sympathies to all family and friends of sweet William.
Eliaka Thompson
January 16, 2022
Praying for you and your family Ashley during this time of great sorrow. Weeping may endure but for a night but joy will come in the morning. Let God bring you peace and comfort during this time.
Lisa Rolen
January 16, 2022
God Bless this little angel. Prayers for the family!
Vicki Biekert
January 15, 2022
Ashley, Travis, & Jack,
May the love and prayers of friends and family help you through this difficult time. I just don't know what to say.
Brandon Rudolph
January 15, 2022
Ashley & Travis, we are very sorry for your loss. You & your family will be in our thoughts.
Brandon, Becca, Mila, & Logan
Becky Hargitt
January 14, 2022
May the love of friends and family carry you through your grief.
Lynn Dorsey
January 14, 2022
Ashley and Travis,
There are simply no words. You, your loved ones, and your sweet William are in my prayers.
Kelly Gradinetti
January 14, 2022
I am so sorry Ashley and Travis. My greatest sympathy and condolences.
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