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Jeremiah Poor Obituary

PITTSFIELD, ILL. -- Jeremiah J Poor, 36, of Pittsfield, entered into his eternal rest on Wednesday, June 3, 2015, in Springfield.

He was born Oct. 11, 1978, a son of Jessica Stenwall in Riverside, Calif. He married Erin Marie Hall on Oct. 10, 1997, in Pittsfield and she survives.

Jeremiah was a very loving, caring and loyal man who loved his family and friends with all his heart.

His County Market co-workers were his extended family and he enjoyed being around them, to work hard, tease and make the work "fun."

Also surviving Jeremiah are two sons, Joseph and Samuel Poor, both of Pittsfield; brothers, Jake Poor of Bloomington, Josh (Sarah) Poor of Bloomington; and a sister, Rachel Poor of Bloomington; grandfather, David Stenwall; his mother and father-in-law, Roger and Tina Hall; as well as sisters-in-law Nikki (Kermit) Barker and Sarah (Chris) Seymoure.

He was preceded in death by his grandmother, Virginia Stenwall.

SERVICES: 2 p.m. Monday, June 8, at the Airsman-Hires Funeral Home in Pittsfield. Interment will be in the Pittsfield West Cemetery.

VISITATION: 2 to 5 p.m. Sunday, June 7, at the funeral home.

MEMORIALS: Suggested to the family.

ARRANGEMENTS: Airsman-Hires Funeral Home, Pittsfield.

WEBSITE: www.airsman-hires.com.

Condolences may be expressed online at whig.com.

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

Published by Herald-Whig from Jun. 6 to Jun. 8, 2015.

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June 8, 2015

My deepest condolences for your loss. Please find comfort knowing that your loved one remains in God's memory Luke 20: 38 ~ L.C.~ Chicago

Barbara Gore

June 7, 2015

I am so sorry for your loss. My thoughts and prayers are with you and your family for God's love and comfort to blanket you with peace and hope throughout the coming days.

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