Willard Eugene Chronic Jr's Obituary
Willard Eugene Chronic Jr., 58, of Casey, IL left his earthly home to be with his Lord and Savior at 10 a.m. on Thursday, August 7, 2014 at his home. He was born October 25, 1955 in Flat Rock, IL, the son of Willard Eugene Chronic Sr. and Shirley Ann Mize Chronic. Survivors include son, Payton Wade Chronic of Charleston, IL; daughter, Hailey Renee Chronic and fiancé Travis Hill of Casey, IL; granddaughter, Allison Paige Chronic of Casey, IL; grandson, Travin Alan Hill of Casey, IL; mother, Shirley Chronic of Casey, IL; brother, Doug Chronic and wife Annetta of Largo, FL; sisters, Lori Ring of Martinsville, IL and Sherry Chronic of Martinsville, IL; mother of his children, Sue Ann (Burson) Chronic Elliott of Casey, IL and many nephews and nieces. He was preceded in death by his father, nephew, Cody Levi Chronic and brother in law, Clay Ring. Willard was a 1974 graduate of Casey High School. He had worked at Evapco in Greenup, IL since 2008 as a welder. Prior to that he worked for 3 Star Drilling as a pumper and a hoist man and worked with his dad and brother for Chronic Construction. Willard was a member of the Casey First Church of the Nazarene and was an avid Chicago Bears fan. Above all, he was a loving father and grandfather and enjoyed spending time with his family. Willard was a true Christian man with great faith and loved his God. Funeral services will be conducted at 10:30 a.m. on Tuesday, August 12, 2014 at the Markwell Funeral Home with Rev. Todd Holman officiating. Burial will follow in the Washington Street Cemetery, Casey, IL. Visitation will be held from 4 to 7 p.m. on Monday evening at the Markwell Funeral Home, 200 N. Central Ave., Casey, IL. Memorial donations may be made to the Casey Food Pantry, P.O. Box 354, 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, IL is in charge of the arrangements. SERVICES Visitation Monday, August 11, 2014 4:00 PM - 7:00 PM Markwell Funeral Home 200 N. Central Ave Casey, IL Service Tuesday, August 12, 2014 10:30 AM Markwell Funeral Home 200 N. Central Ave Casey, IL
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