Gary Stephen Ramsey, 64, of Mulkeytown, passed away on Tuesday January 5, 2021 at his home.
He was born on September 26, 1956 in Christopher to Lester and Rose (Hampton) Ramsey. He married Sue (Crow) Ramsey on May 20, 2006.
He is survived by his wife Sue Ramsey of Mulkeytown; mother Rose Ramsey of Coello; children Heath (Jillian) Ramsey of Mt Vernon, Stephani (Jason Rund) Schwettman of Grand Junction, CO, Kim (Eddie) Gossett of Mulkeytown and Leslie (Johnny) Hacker of Valier; step children Tracy (Chris) Mueller of Murphysboro and Ginger (Jeff) Brennecke of Ballwin, MO; 18 grandchildren and 2 great grandchildren; two brothers Greg (Carol) Ramsey of Lee’s Summit, MO, Glen (Barbara) Ramsey of Kansas City, MO; and two sisters Tina (Tim) Dennis of Gainesville, FL and Lisa Ramsey-Gilbert of Zeigler, IL and several nieces and nephews.
He was preceded in death by his father.
Gary was a coal miner in the area for over 40 years and was a belt coordinator for Prairie State Energy Mine.
Graveside services will be on Saturday January 9, 2021 at 2:00 PM at the Mulkeytown Cemetery in Mulkeytown, IL with Brother Larry Cook officiating. Visitation will be on Friday January 8, 2021 from 5:00 PM until 8:00 PM at the Gilbert Funeral Home in Christopher and on Saturday from 8:00 AM until 1:30 PM at the funeral home.
In lieu of flowers donations can be made to the Siteman Cancer Center and will be accepted at the funeral home.
For more information go to our website www.gilbertfuneralhomes.com
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