John Walter Kirsch's obituary , Passed away on September 28, 2026 in Christopher, Illinois

John Walter Kirsch

March 3, 1938 - September 28, 2026 (88 years old)

Christopher, Illinois

John Walter Kirsch's obituary , Passed away on September 28, 2026 in Christopher, Illinois

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Riggin-Pillatsch & Burke Funeral Home

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John Walter Kirsch

March 3, 1938 - September 28, 2026 (88 years old)

Christopher, Illinois

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John Walter Kirsch Obituary

The passing of John Walter Kirsch of Christopher, Illinois occurred on September 28, 2026. John Walter, born on March 3, 1938, shared life with family, friends, and community. You can send your sympathy in the guestbook provided and share it with the family.

He was predeceased by: his parents, Iola Francis (Fulton) and John Gustave Kirsch; his wife Sue Kirsch; his sister Janet Ruth Albertina (Kirsch); and his brother-in-law Dean Koonce.

He is survived by: his children, John Kevin Kirsch (Ann) and Pamela Hicks-Moore (Ken); his grandchildren, Amanda Hornbeck, John Andrew Kirsch (Heather), Christopher Koesterer (Natalie), Joel Koesterer (Lyza), Ryan Koesterer (Gina) and Kelli Kampwerth (Adam); his great grandchildren, Natalie Hornbeck, David Hornbeck Jr., John Emmett Kirsch, James Koesterer, Jason Kirsch, Wyatt Koesterer, Chase Koesterer, Eleanor Koesterer, Parker Gwen Kampwerth, Leo James Koesterer and Drew Thomas Koesterer; his sister-in-law Bonnie Sugg (Kenny); and his pet Candy.

Memorial contributions can be made to Cambria Christian Church.

Funeral arrangement under the care of
Riggin-Pillatsch & Burke Funeral Home



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Oct 05

Visitation

Cambria Christian Church
306 S Poplar St, Cambria, IL 62915

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Oct 05

Funeral service

Cambria Christian Church
306 S Poplar St, Cambria, IL 62915

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Oct 05

Graveside service

Mt. Auburn Cemetery
1403 E College Ave, Greenville, IL 62246

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