Roger D Holley

ROGER D. HOLLEY, 82, of Chester, Illinois, passed away at 12:44 pm, Monday, August 7, 2023 at his residence.

He was born to the late Gordon and Rosann (nee Korando) Holley on September 2, 1940 in Chester, Illinois.

Roger married Constance “Connie” Pautler on December 30, 1961 at St. Boniface Catholic Church, Evansville, Illinois.

He was a retired tool and die maker from Boeing in St. Louis and was a member of the Aerospace District #837.

Roger was a member of Mary Help of Christians Catholic Church in Chester. He was also a member of the Chester Boat Club, Chester Moose Lodge #1764 and Chester Eagles Club Aerie #3252.

Roger and Connie enjoyed life on their farm, traveling and having family gatherings quite often. You could always find Roger under the shade tree in the back yard.

Survivors:

Wife:

Constance “Connie” Holley Chester, IL

4 Children:

Elizabeth (Charles) Johnson Waterloo, IL

Charlotte (Alfred) Johnson Chester, IL

Lucinda (Lloyd) Rodewald Schuline, IL

Richard (Cherri) Holley Chester, IL

Several Grandchildren and Great Grandchildren whom he loved dearly

7 Siblings:

Gordon “George” (Barb) Holley Chester, IL

Patricia (Daniel) Bierman Walsh, IL

Phyllis (Hardin) Troue Indianapolis, IN

Mary “Carolyn” Kemp Steeleville, IL

Marilyn Kemp (Paul Fontana) Steeleville, IL

Ronald Holley Chester, IL

Angela (Mark) Riester Chester, IL

Brother-in-law:

Norman Pautler Columbia, IL

Sister-in-law:

Margaret Pautler Red Bud, IL

1 Aunt:

Dorothy Korando Chester, IL

Many Nieces, Nephews, Cousins and Friends

Preceded in Death by: Parents, Several Brothers-in-law and Sisters-in-law

Memorial Service:

11:00 am, Friday, August 11, 2023

Pechacek Funeral Homes, Chester, Illinois

Officiating:

Father Steven Pautler

Father Sebastian Ukoh

Inurnment:

St. Mary’s Catholic Cemetery

Chester, Illinois

Visitation:

Friday – 9:00 am – 11:00 am

Pechacek Funeral Homes, Chester, Illinois

Memorials:

St. Mary’s Catholic School

St. Mary’s Catholic Church