Max Dee Thayer's obituary , Passed away on October 13, 2026 in Collinsville, Illinois

Max Dee Thayer

May 4, 1938 - October 13, 2026 (88 years old)

Collinsville, Illinois

Max Dee Thayer's obituary , Passed away on October 13, 2026 in Collinsville, Illinois
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Max Dee Thayer

May 4, 1938 - October 13, 2026 (88 years old)

Collinsville, Illinois

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Max Dee Thayer Obituary

The family of Max Dee Thayer of Collinsville, Illinois announces his passing on October 13, 2026. Max, born on May 4, 1938, is remembered by family, friends, and others who shared time and connection. You can send your sympathy in the guestbook provided and share it with the family. You may also light a candle in honor of Max Dee Thayer or send a beautiful flower arrangement to the funeral service.

He was predeceased by: his parents, Norman Thayer and Della Dee Thayer (Kimberlin). He is survived by: his wife Loretta Joan Thayer (Buttrey); his children, David Thayer, Laura Anderson (Thayer) and Steven Thayer; his grandchildren, Ashlynn Cady (Anthony Cady), Brandon Thayer and Izabella Thayer; his great grandchildren, Abel Cady, Rachel Cady and Rebekah Cady; his nephew Brian Courtwright; and his niece Leah Courtwright.

Visitation will be held on Monday, October 19th 2026 from 4:00 PM to 8:00 PM and on Tuesday, October 20th 2026 at 10:00 AM at the Lake View Funeral Home (5000 N Illinois St, Fairview Heights, IL 62208). A funeral service will be held on Tuesday, October 20th 2026 at 11:00 AM at the same location. A committal service will be held on Tuesday, October 20th 2026 at 11:45 AM at the Lake View Memorial Gardens (5000 N Illinois St, Fairview Heights, IL 62208).



Mon

Oct 19

Visitation

4:00 PM - 8:00 PM

Lake View Funeral Home
5000 N Illinois St, Fairview Heights, IL 62208

Tue

Oct 20

Visitation

10:00 AM

Lake View Funeral Home
5000 N Illinois St, Fairview Heights, IL 62208

Tue

Oct 20

Funeral service

11:00 AM

Lake View Funeral Home
5000 N Illinois St, Fairview Heights, IL 62208

Tue

Oct 20

Committal service

11:45 AM

Lake View Memorial Gardens
5000 N Illinois St, Fairview Heights, IL 62208

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