William August Reeg Sr.'s Obituary
William August Reeg Sr., 75 years old of Fairview Heights, IL, passed away on Monday, April 1, 2019 at his residence. He was born June 11, 1943, in East St. Louis, IL.
Mr. Reeg retired after 48 years from Kempen Paint Company in East Carondelet, IL. He enjoyed motorcycle riding.
Surviving are his Wife of 54 years, Barbara Reeg, nee Hotz, his Daughter, Ann Smith, his Grandchildren, Angela Reeg, Amy Smith & Tyler Smith, his Great Granddaughter, Khristine Smith, his Special Nephew, Mike (Linda) Wheatley, Special Niece, Joyce Chambers, along with other relatives and friends.
He was preceded in death by his Parents, Walter & Helen, nee Kempen, Reeg Sr., his Son, William August Reeg Jr., his Brother, Walter Reeg Jr., his Sisters, Helen Rohr & Charlotte Wheatley.
Visitation will be on Monday, April 8, 2019 from 5:00 to 7:00 p.m. at Leesman Funeral Home in Dupo, IL.
Private family graveside services will be at Valhalla Gardens of Memory in Belleville, IL.
In lieu of customary remembrances, the family requests with gratitude that memorial contributions be directed to Hospice of Southern Illinois. For more information, please access our website, www.leesmanfuneralhome.com. Arrangements were handled by Leesman Funeral Home - Dupo, IL.
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