Tyler Jon Ford

Tyler Jon Ford obituary

Tyler Jon Ford

Tyler Ford Obituary

Obituary published on Legacy.com by Kurrus Funeral Home - Belleville on Nov. 25, 2025.

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Tyler Jon Ford, 31, of Belleville, IL, born Wednesday, October 19, 1994, in St. Louis, MO, passed away Friday, October 31, 2025, at his residence in Belleville, IL.

Tyler worked as a Transporter for the railroad. He enjoyed video games, good food, pretty women, and lots of laughs. Tyler was humble, selfless and a caring person, he laid awake at night worrying about other people.

He was preceded in death by his:

Mother: Vicky L. Ford

Surviving are his:

Father: Tyrone "Ty" (Christine) Ford of Belleville, IL
Brothers

Taylor Ford of Pekin, IL
Terron (Abby) Ford of Belleville, IL

Memorials: Memorials maybe made to Taylor Ford.

Services: Celebration of Life will be held at 4:00 p.m-8:00 p.m. on Friday , November 7, 2025 at Tim and Joe's in Belleville, IL

To plant trees in memory, please visit the Sympathy Store.

Kurrus Funeral Home - Belleville

1773 Frank Scott Parkway West, Belleville, IL 62223

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