Pete Furlin – Christopher

Pete Furlin, 93, of Christopher passed away on Wednesday December 27, 2017 at the SSM Good Samaritan Hospital in Mt Vernon.

He was born on August 2, 1924 in Christopher to Dominick and Celesta (Perona) Furlin. He was married to Frances Ruth (Vogel) Furlin for 65 years.

He is survived by his wife Frances Furlin of Christopher; four nieces Susan (David) Trisdale of Dexter, MI, Lu Ann (Rick) Polley of Mulkeytown, Fayette Baysinger of Minooka, IL, and Linda Pallecone of Matteson, IL; one nephew Gary (Diane) Pallecone of Newark, IL and several great nieces and nephews and many friends.

He was preceded in death by his parents, sister & brother-in-law Edith and Frank Pallecone, sister and brother-in-law Irma and Carl Swindell, two nephews Patrick Pallecone and Dennis Pallecone and one niece Judith Pallecone.

He was a member one the International Union of Bricklayers and Allied Craftworkers and the American Legion of Christopher.
His wishes were to be cremated with no services.

Arrangements have been entrusted to the Gilbert Funeral Home in Christopher, IL.
For more information go to our website www.gilbertfuneralhomes.com

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