Terry Eugene Zirkelbach Obituary
The passing of Terry Eugene Zirkelbach of Alton, Illinois occurred on September 9, 2026. Terry, born on March 30, 1959, shared life with family, friends, and community. You can send your sympathy in the guestbook provided and share it with the family. You may also light a candle in honor of Terry Eugene Zirkelbach or send a beautiful flower arrangement to the funeral service.
He was predeceased by: his mother Viola Ruth Zirkelbach; his grandparents, Henry, Lucille Steward, Greg and Beulah Zirkelbach; his uncle James "Rudy" Zirkelbach; his cousins, Steven Zirkelbach and James "Jimmy" Zirkelbach; his fathers-in-law, Larry Earley and James Mowrey; Ben, Letha Earley, Delbert Hyman, Nellie Fischer and Nancy Weston.
He is survived by: his father Harold Eugene "Gene" Zirkelbach; his wife Cynthia Joann Zirkelbach (Earley); his mother-in-law Diana Mowrey; his sons, Joshua (Lindsay Zirkelbach) of Riverton and Jeremy "Jay" Zirkelbach (Marlena) of East Alton; his grandchildren, Riley Ann Johnson, Caleb Eugene Zirkelbach, Jacob Aaron Zirkelbach, Lily Jo Zirkelbach, Faith Christine Zirkelbach and Ruby Leigh Ann Miller; his siblings-in-law, Scott Simons, Stan Simons, Tracy Ingram, Debra Stuart and Dana (David Brantley); his brothers, Tony Zirkelbach, Tom (Deanna Zirkelbach), Scott and Stan; and his friend Terry.
A memorial service was held on Sunday, September 27th 2026 at 10:00 AM at the Gent Funeral Home & Cremation Services (2409 State St, Alton, IL 62002). A celebration of life was held on Sunday, September 27th 2026 at 11:00 AM at the same location.
