DONALD RAY "PEE WEE" BRANT, 75, of Chester, Illinois passed away at 11:20 pm, Monday, November 28, 2011 at Memorial Hospital, Chester, Illinois. He was born to the late Claude and Ora (nee Kirk) Brant on March 21, 1936 in Chester, Illinois. He was married Phyllis Coleman on June 28, 1961 in Cape Girardeau, Missouri; she survives. He was a Boiler Technician in the Navy for 24 years then he retired from the City of Chester. He was a member of the First Baptist Church, Chester, Illinois; V.F.W. Post #3553 in Chester, Illinois; American Legion Post # 487 in Chester, Illinois. He was a Vietnam Navy Veteran. He was an avid fisherman and St. Louis Cardinals fan. He enjoyed going to all of his grandsons sporting events. Survivors: Wife Phyllis Brant Chester, IL 3 Children Angela (Brad) Lankford Chester, IL Jacklin Brant Chester, IL Donald (Tara) Brant Chester, IL 9 Grandchildren 9 Great Grandchildren Preceded in death by: Parents, 3 Brothers - Howard, Gene and Richard "Falcon" Brant and 3 Sisters - Helen Reeb, Ruby Stahlheber and Doris Lawrence Funeral Service: 10:00 am, Saturday, December 3, 2011 First Baptist Church, Chester, Illinois Officiating: Dr. Mike Fogerson Visitation: Friday - 6:00 pm - 8:00 pm Pechacek-McClure Funeral Home, Chester, IL Saturday - 8:00 am - 10:00 am First Baptist Church, Chester, Illinois Interment: Percy Village Cemetery Percy, Illinois Memorials: Family Choice