Gerald "Jerry" Ray Theobald's obituary , Passed away on December 6, 2025 in Buffalo, Illinois

Gerald "Jerry" Ray Theobald

January 9, 1944 - December 6, 2025 (81 years old)

Buffalo, Illinois

Gerald "Jerry" Ray Theobald's obituary , Passed away on December 6, 2025 in Buffalo, Illinois

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Gerald "Jerry" Ray Theobald

January 9, 1944 - December 6, 2025 (81 years old)

Buffalo, Illinois

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Gerald Ray Theobald Obituary

The passing of Gerald Ray Theobald of Buffalo, Illinois leaves a void in the hearts of many, as we bid farewell to a loving soul who departed on December 6, 2025 at the age of 81. Leave a sympathy message to the family in the guestbook on this memorial page of Gerald Ray Theobald to show support.

He was predeceased by: his parents, Ray Theobald and Myrabel Theobald (Bivin) of Franklin, TN. He is survived by: his wife Marilyn Joan Stillens of Buffalo; his daughters, Joella VanOosterhout (Christopher) of Whitehall, MI, Jill Tompkins (Jason) of Mahomet, IL, Gayle Jennings (Aaron) of Buffalo, IL and Joy Meachum (Will) of Henry, IL; his siblings, Janis Brown of Nolensville, TN and James Theobald of Longmont, CO; and his grandchildren, Mitch, Riley (Kirsten), Simeon, Alexander, Samuel VanOosterhout, Elise, Elena Tompkins, Cassidy, Elliott Jennings, Benjamin and Hayden Meachum. He is also survived by several cousins, nieces, nephews and dear friends.

Memorials may be made to the Tri-City Food Pantry 305 S Church St, Mechanicsburg, IL 62545 or to the Illinois FarmHouse Alumni Association - Gary Luth 1450 N County Rd 2680 E Allerton, IL 61810 To order memorial trees or send flowers to the family in memory of Gerald "Jerry" Ray Theobald, please visit our.

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Dec 14

Visitation

Fullenwider Park Funeral Home
200 S Church St, Mechanicsburg, IL 62545

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Dec 15

Visitation

Buffalo Hart Presbyterian Church
7862 Buffalo Hart Rd, Williamsville, IL 62693

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Dec 15

Funeral service

Buffalo Hart Presbyterian Church
7862 Buffalo Hart Rd, Williamsville, IL 62693

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