Kenton Iliff Obituary
October 27th, 1954 - August 15th, 2025
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10am Thursday, August 21, 2025
Clary Funeral Home - Alton, MO
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Hickory Grove Cemetery - Alton, MO
Kenton Iliff, age 70 of Willow Springs, MO was born October 27, 1954 in Renesselair, IN and passed away August 15, 2025 at Willow Care Nursing home.
He served in the Army as a member of the 82nd Airborne and munitions expert.
He is survived by his son, William Iliff and wife Shena of West Plains, daughter Freedom Chaney of Seymour, MO, and five grandchildren, Jarica Maggard, Austin
Maggard and wife Haylee, Alisa Maggard, Reyanna Iliff and Kaitlynn Iliff, seven great grandchildren, one brother Frank Iliff and wife Debbie, of Muscatine, Iowa
and one sister, Juanita Tune and husband Gary of West Plains, as well as numerous nieces, nephews and cousins.
He was preceeded in death by his parents, Kenneth and Pauline Iliff, three brothers, Kenneth Iliff, Jr., Walter Clinton and Gene Clinton and three sisters, Virginia Tuttle, Ola Bell, and Almeta Gaffey.
Services will be 10:00am Thursday, August 21, 2025 at the Clary Funeral Home, Alton, MO with burial in the Hickory Grove Cemetery.
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