Kerry Michael Gum Obituary
We announce the death of Kerry Michael Gum of Caseyville, Illinois, who passed away on August 17, 2026, at the age of 32. Kerry will be remembered by family members, friends, and others whose lives were connected in meaningful ways. Family and friends are welcome to leave their condolences on this memorial page and share them with the family.
Kerry will be remembered for the impact he had on the lives of those around him. Friends, family, and colleagues will cherish their memories and the time shared. Those who knew Kerry will remember moments of kindness, warmth, and presence. Though words cannot fully capture his life, the legacy of connections and experiences remains. Kerry’s absence will be deeply felt by those who valued his companionship.
He is survived by: his parents, Shelly Ludgate and Kevin Gum; his brothers, Britain Gum (Liz) and Chris Gum; and his grandparents, William and Sharon Ludgate. He is also survived by many relatives, and countless friends.
In lieu of flowers, memorial contributions may be made to Kerry's family.
