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Stanley STRUKELY Obituary
Stanley E.
"Gene" Strukely
VIRDEN - Stanley E. "Gene" Strukely, 79 of Virden, IL passed away at 8:40 a.m. Sunday, April 22, 2012 at Memorial Medical Center, Springfield, IL.
Gene was born June 11, 1932 in Virden, IL a son of Stanley F. and Mabel (Thomas) Strukely. Gene was a U. S. Army veteran serving in Korea. He was a 50-year member of the Virden American Legion Post # 386, Virden, IL. A 50-year member of the Auburn V.F.W. Post # 8157 in Auburn, IL and a 50 year member of the Virden Masonic Lodge # 161 A.F. & A.M. Virden, IL and a 32nd degree Mason. Gene retired as a machinist for Freeman United Coal Company in 1994. He married Lou Ann Reed on Nov. 17, 1956 in Virden, IL. Gene was an avid Cubs fan.
Surviving Gene is his wife, Lou Ann Strukely of Virden, IL a Special Great Niece, Amy S. Jenkins of Girard, IL, a Special Great Great Niece Mazi Grace Jenkins of Girard, IL and a Special Nephew, Todd (Heather) Kozicky of Sedgewickville, MO, sister Delores Seman of Springfield, IL and several nieces and nephews.
Visitation will be from 5:00 to 8:00 p.m. Tuesday, April 24, 2012 at Calvert & Ferry Funeral Home, Virden, IL with Masonic Services at 7:30 p.m. Funeral Services will be at 11:00 a.m. Wednesday, April 25, 2012 at the Calvert & Ferry Funeral Home, Virden, IL. Burial will be in Virden Cemetery, Virden, IL. Memorials may be made to the Prairieland Ambulance, Virden, IL. Please visit calv ert-ferryfuneralhomes.com to leave a comment for the family.
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Memories and Condolences
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6 Entries
david mcmeen
May 1, 2012
are thoughts are with you landmark ford
Elsie Semanik
April 24, 2012
Lou Ann:
So sorry to read of Gene's passing. Please know I am here for you and keeping the family in my prayers.
April 24, 2012
Our thoughts and prayers are with you in your time of grief. May your memories bring you comfort.
Mike and Linda Shipp - Virden
Debbie Copeland
April 24, 2012
Nan,
Steve and I are truly sorry to hear about Gene. Please know you are in our thoughts and prayers......Debbie Copeland
April 24, 2012
Hi Lou Ann
We were sorry to hear about Gene. Know that we are thinking of you. Remember the good times.
Love Mary Ellen and Austin Hulcher
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