Donald Ray Mccormick

Oct 23, 1937 — Dec 14, 2014

DONALD RAY McCORMICK, 77, of Chester, Illinois, passed away at 6:30 pm, Sunday, December 14, 2014 at the VA Medical Center in Marion, Illinois. He was born to the Herbert R. and Edith Marie (nee: Stewart) McCormick on October 23, 1937 in Rockwood, Illinois. He married Irene Gretzmacher on May 30, 1964 in Sumter, SC. She survives. He was a Truck Driver for Gilster Mary-Lee Corp. for 40 years. Donald was of the Presbyterian Faith. He was a Member of the Moose Lodge #1764, the American Legion Alva Courier Post #487 and the VFW Post #3553 all in Chester. He was an Army Veteran. Survivors: Wife: Irene McCormick Chester, IL 3 Children: Debra Gretzmacher Chester, IL Donald Allen McCormick Chester, IL Kathy (Charles) Hilton Chester, IL 4 Brothers: Clifford (Barbara) McCormick Roger McCormick Dale (Donna) McCormick Terry (Mary) McCormick 5 Sisters: Peggy (Maurice) Tippett Patsy (Douglas) Tudor Sue (Gary) Doughney Donna Prater Bonnie McCormick 1 Brother-in-Law: Cleve Henson 7 Grandchildren: Ronnie (Stephanie) Tucker, Yvonne (Shawn) Seymour, Ashley Tucker, Austin McCormick, Tracey McCormick, Jesse McCormick and Shauna Hilton 4 Great Grandchildren: Breanne Stoker, Alyssa Seymour, Alyvia Tucker and Silas McCormick Many Nieces and Nephews Preceded in death by: Parents, 1 Daughter - Terry Lynn McCormick, 1 Son - Steven D. McCormick, 2 Brothers - Jerry McCormick and Allan McCormick and 1 Sister - Wanda Henson Funeral Service: 2:00 pm, Thursday, December 18, 2014 Pechacek-McClure Funeral Home, Chester, Illinois Officiating: Rev. Phil Keeton Visitation: Wednesday - 5:00 pm - 8:00 pm Thursday - 7:30 am - 2:00 pm Pechacek-McClure Funeral Home, Chester, Illinois Interment: Ebenezer Cemetery Rockwood, Illinois Memorials: To The Family

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Donald Ray Mccormick

Oct 23, 1937 — Dec 14, 2014

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