Mason Alexander Kinney

MASON ALEXANDER KINNEY , 19, of Red Bud, Illinois, passed away at 7:28 am, Wednesday, March 6, 2024 at Red Bud Regional Hospital, Red Bud, Illinois.

He was born to Nathan and Bethany (nee Dannenberg) Kinney on June 18, 2004 in Red Bud, Illinois.

Mason was a member of Trinity Lutheran Church, Red Bud (Prairie), Illinois. He was a 2022 Red Bud High School graduate and participated on the golf and track team. Mason was in his second year at Concordia University in Mequon, Wisconsin and majoring in History and secondary degree in Lutheran Education. He had been a member of the university track team.

Mason’s passion was music. He loved old country and rock music. He was taking guitar lessons while at college.

Mason had also worked at Schnuck’s in Waterloo, Illinois during his school breaks.

He was known for his patience. Mason always put other people first and didn’t want to be the center of attention.

Survivors:

Parents:

Nathan and Bethany Kinney Red Bud, IL

1 Sister:

Eva Kinney Red Bud, IL

Grandparents:

Myron (Suzanne) Kinney Sparta, IL

Roland & Karen S. Dannenberg Red Bud, IL

Great Grandmother:

Winona Hampleman Pinckneyville, IL

Several Aunts & Uncles:

Noel & Heather Kinney Westfield, IN

Meileigh & James Brubaker Richardville, VA

Matthew (Amy) Dannenberg Red Bud, IL

Several Cousins:

Celby Kinney, Alexis Duran, Dillion Dannenberg, Dalton Dannenberg, Colt Kinney, Ryker Brubaker and Piper Brubaker

Godparents:

Ron Hughes Red Bud, IL

Jody Stapleton Waterloo, IL

James Schnepel Belleville, IL

Preceded in death by: An Infant Sibling and Grandmother – Cynthia Kinney

Funeral Service:

1:00 pm, Saturday, March 9, 2024

St. John’s Lutheran Church, Red Bud, Illinois

Officiating:

Rev. Mark Nebel

Rev. Scott Hojnacki

Interment:

St. John’s Lutheran Cemetery

Red Bud, Illinois

Visitation:

Friday – 3:00 pm – 8:00 pm

Saturday – 11:00 am – 1:00 pm

St. John’s Lutheran Church, Red Bud, Illinois

Memorials:

Concordia University, Mequon, Wisconsin

St. John’s Lutheran Church, Red Bud, Illinois

Trinity Lutheran Church, Red Bud (Prairie), Illinois