Irene L Robert

IRENE L. ROBERT , 83, of Red Bud, Illinois, passed away at 3:15 am, Monday, October 19, 2020 at Red Bud Regional Hospital, Red Bud, Illinois.

She was born to the late Ira and Eusbia (nee Wheat) Benline on September 28, 1937 in Red Bud, Illinois.

Irene married Leo “Gunner” Roy Robert on November 5, 1958 in Renault, Illinois; he preceded her in death on September 26, 2011.

She was homemaker and a member of St. John the Baptist Catholic Church in Red Bud, Illinois. Irene enjoyed sewing quilt blocks and spending time with grandchildren.

Survivors:

6 Children:

Norman (Linda) Robert Evansville, IL

Julie Weihl Evansville, IL

John (Donna) Robert Waterloo, IL

Neal (Donna) Robert Marissa, IL

Dennis (Julie) Robert Valmeyer, IL

Dale (Kim) Robert Prairie du Rocher, IL

12 Grandchildren:

Jeremy, Sarah, May, Mellisa, Andrea, Jerry, Dustin, Andrew, Jessica, Tammy, Dallas, and Brady

22 Great Grandchildren

Preceded in death by: Parents and Husband

Funeral Service:

1:00 pm, Friday, October 23, 2020

Pechacek Funeral Homes, Red Bud, Illinois

Officiating:

Msgr. Dennis Schaefer

Interment:

St. John the Baptist Catholic Cemetery

Red Bud, Illinois

Visitation:

Thursday – 4:00 pm – 8:00 pm

Friday – 11:00 am – 1:00 pm

Pechacek Funeral Homes, Red Bud, Illinois

We are limited to 50 people in our building at a time. We ask that everyone wears a mask and please use social distancing guidelines.

Memorials:

Hospice of Southern Illinois