Virden C. Stetson

Virden C. Stetson

Virden Stetson Obituary

Published by Airsman & Calvert Funeral Homes - Virden on Feb. 28, 2017.
Virden was born on May 23, 1959 and passed away on Monday, February 27, 2017. Virden was a resident of Virden, Illinois at the time of his passing. He graduated from Portage High School. He served from 1982 to 1984 in the U.S. Army. He was married to Tammy. Visitation will be from 4:00 to 8:00 p.m. Thursday March 2 2017 at Calvert Ferry Funeral Home Virden IL with funeral services at 10:30 a.m. Friday March 3 2017 at the funeral home. Rev. Terry Turner officiating. Guitarist will be Jackson Price. Pallbearers: Ben Matt and Andrew Stetson Jason Trucks Adam and Seth Bedinghaus Josh Austin and Nathan Coleman. Burial will be in Union Chapel Cemetery Girard IL. Memorials may be made to Virden Fire and Rescue Dept. Virden IL or the Grand Prairie of the West Library Virden IL. Please visit www.calvert-ferryfuneralhomes.com to leave a comment for the family.

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