Gene Kristoff Obituary
With solemn reverence, we commemorate Gene Kristoff (Carbondale, Illinois), whose life came to an end on August 26, 2025 at the age of 81, leaving behind cherished memories. You can send your sympathy in the guestbook provided and share it with the family.
As Gene 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 Gene. Though Gene 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.
He was predeceased by: his parents, Anthony'Tony'Kristoff Jr. Kristoff and Sophia Kristoff (Rumkus); and his brother Roger Kristoff. He is survived by: his children, Christie Jo of Murphysboro and Stephen Edward of Murphysboro; and his siblings, Judy Brewer of Blanco, TX and Larry Kristoff of Anna.
In lieu of flowers, memorials may be made to St. Francis CARE Animal Shelter or the donor's choice of a no kill animal shelter.