Earl C. Welge Obituary
We are sad to announce that on August 4, 2025, at the age of 90, Earl C. Welge of Chester, Illinois passed away. Leave a sympathy message to the family on the memorial page of Earl C. Welge to pay them a last tribute.
He was predeceased by: his parents, Clarence Welge and Ruby Welge (Mahan); and his sister Florence Ruroede. He is survived by: his wife Lardean "Deanie" Welge of Chester, IL; his children, Mary Ann Schatte (David) of Ladson, SC, Robert Welge (Stephanie) of Steeleville, IL and Carol Best of Chester, IL; his grandchildren, Jerel Bernasek (Stephanie) and Hilary Koller (Nathan); his great grandchildren, Evelyn and Sloane; and his sister Marie Hornbostel of Campbell Hill, IL. He is also survived by several nieces and nephews.
Visitation was held on Thursday, August 7th 2025 from 9:30 AM to 11:00 AM at the St. John's Lutheran Church (10431 Paradise Rd, Chester, IL 62233). A funeral service was held on Thursday, August 7th 2025 at 11:00 AM at the same location.
Memorials may be given to St. John's Lutheran Church, Bremen, IL and can be mailed to Wilson's Funeral Home, P.O. Box 217, Steeleville, IL 62288.
