Chet Neal Ring's Obituary
Chet Neal Ring, age 57, of Westfield, IL passed away at 4:10 a.m. on Monday, July 29, 2019 at Villas of Holly Brook, Savoy, IL after a brief battle with cancer. He was born October 13, 1961 in Charleston, IL, the son of Harvey Lee Darrell Ring and Dorothy Jeanne Grissom Ring. On November 12, 1982 he married Diana Lou Scott in Casey, IL. Survivors include his wife, Diana Ring of Paris, IL; sons, Scott Ring (Bethany) of Paris, IL and Anthony Ring of Savoy, IL; grandchildren, Lillian and Journee Ring; brother, Matt Ring (Cindy) of Tuscola, IL; twin sister, Becky Stutesman (Ron) of Casey, IL, many nephews, nieces and friends. He was preceded in death by his parents. Chet was a 1980 graduate of Westfield High School. He worked for Littlejohn Grain, Inc. as a truck driver and office manager. He was a member of Casey Masonic Lodge #442, Areta Chapter #79 Order of Eastern Star, Danville Scottish Rite and a 32nd Degree Mason. Chet joined the Casey Fire Department in 1991 and was a devoted member until 1997. He was a member of Central Illinois Garden Tractor Pullers Association and he enjoyed mowing and working on cars. Funeral services will be held at 12:00 p.m. on Saturday, August 3, 2019 at the Markwell Funeral Home in Casey, IL with Rev. Randy Black officiating. Burial will follow in the Casey Cumberland Cemetery, Casey, IL. Visitation will be held from 10 a.m. to 12 p.m. prior to the service on Saturday at the funeral home. Prior to the service a Firefighter Walkthrough will be conducted at 12 p.m. followed by a Masonic Service by Casey Masonic Lodge #442. Memorial donations may be made to family c/o Markwell Funeral Home, PO Box 175, Casey, IL 62420. To view the full obituary, send a condolence message, light a candle or post photos, visit www.markwellfuneralhome.com. Markwell Funeral Home of Casey and Westfield, IL is in charge of the arrangements. Visitation Markwell Funeral Home Saturday, August 03, 2019 10:00 AM - 12:00 PM Email Details 200 N. Central Ave.Casey, Illinois 62420 Directions Funeral Service Markwell Funeral Home Saturday, August 03, 2019 12:00 PM Email Details 200 N. Central Ave.Casey, Illinois 62420 Directions
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