David E. Dust Obituary
It is with sadness that the passing of David E. Dust of Effingham, Illinois is shared. David, born on November 3, 1940, passed away on November 11, 2026. Leave a sympathy message to the family on the memorial page of David E. Dust to pay them a last tribute.
He was predeceased by: his parents, Anthony "Dash" Dust and Cecilia Dust (McDevitt); his son Scott Anthony Dust; his brother Philip C. Dust; his sister-in-law Rita Fox; and his stepgrandson Christopher Hardiek.
He is survived by: his wife Karen Ann Dust (DeMurray); his daughter Juliana Marie Martin; his brother Patrick Dust (Carole); his grandchildren, Allison, Carly Ann Dust, Samantha and Alexander Hicks; his great grandchildren, Maxwell Koester, Lillian and Lennon Hicks; his stepchildren, Linda Herboth and Timothy Bahrns; his stepgrandsons, Nathan and Jacob Herboth; and his brother-in-law DeWain Bohnhoff. He is also survived by many nieces and nephews.
Visitation will be held on Tuesday, November 17th 2026 from 9:00 AM to 10:30 AM at the Bauer Funeral Home (1212 W Evergreen Ave, Effingham, IL 62401). A prayer will be held on Tuesday, November 17th 2026 at 10:30 AM at the same location.
Memorial donations may be made to St. Anthony Schools.
