OBITUARY – RONALD EUGENE (RON) ISSLER

Ronald E. Issler, 60, passed away at his home in the rural area known as Cleburne, on January 15, 2013.

Ron was born on March 24, 1952 in Rochelle, Illinois to Charles E. and Freda (Meadows) Issler.  He was the second of four children.

A 1970 graduate of West Franklin High School, later known as Zeigler-Royalton High School, Ron served his country by enlisting in the U.S. Air Force.  Following his service he worked at various jobs in Missouri and Illinois.  He spent the last several years helping to care for his parents.

Ron was preceded in death by his grandparents.

He is survived by his parents, siblings and their spouses: Charles L. Issler and wife Anna of Rainbow City, AL, Gary L. Issler and wife Liz of Herrin, IL and Paula Biby and husband David, of Mulkeytown, IL.  He is also survived by several nieces, nephews, great-nieces and nephews.

Funeral services will be held at 11 a.m. Friday, January 18, at the Morton & Johnston Funeral Home in Benton with Brother Bill Carter officiating.  Burial will be in the Mulkeytown Cemetery.  Visitation will be after 9 a.m. Friday until the time of the service at Morton & Johnston Funeral Home in Benton.

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