Eugene "Gene" Walter Walsh

June 4, 1932 - April 8, 2026 (93 years old)

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Eugene "Gene" Walter Walsh

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June 4, 1932 - April 8, 2026 (93 years old)

Athens, Illinois

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Eugene Walter Walsh Obituary

Name: Visitation
Start: 2026-04-20T21:00:00
End: 2026-04-21T00:00:00
Location: Butler Funeral Home - Springfield

It is with great sadness that we announce the death of Eugene Walter Walsh of Athens, Illinois, who passed away on April 8, 2026, at the age of 93, leaving to mourn family and friends. Leave a sympathy message to the family on the memorial page of Eugene Walter Walsh to pay them a last tribute.

As Eugene departs from our midst, his spirit ascends to join the cosmic dance of stars, a shimmering constellation of memories that will forever grace the night sky of the hearts of those who loved Eugene. Though Eugene may no longer walk beside us, his legacy lives on — a testament to the enduring power of love to transcend the boundaries of time and space.

Memorial contributions may be made to: St. Jude Children's Research Hospital.

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April 17, 2026

Love, the J. Wasilewski Family. Athens IL. lit a candle

April 17, 2026

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“Sending our Deepest Sympathy to the Family and Friends of Eugene Walter Walsh, from Mrs Joan, Jill, Julie, and Jamie Wasilewski.”

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Apr 20

Visitation

Butler Funeral Home - Springfield
900 S 6th St, Springfield, IL 62703

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Apr 21

Mass of Christian Burial

Blessed Sacrament Catholic Church
1725 S Walnut St, Springfield, IL 62704

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