Richard L. Turner's obituary , Passed away on June 13, 2025 in Glen Carbon, Illinois

Richard L. Turner

September 16, 1936 - June 13, 2025 (88 years old)

Glen Carbon, Illinois

Richard L. Turner's obituary , Passed away on June 13, 2025 in Glen Carbon, Illinois

Funeral arrangement under the care of
Irwin Chapel Funeral Home

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Richard L. Turner

September 16, 1936 - June 13, 2025 (88 years old)

Glen Carbon, Illinois

Richard L. Turner Obituary

With profound sadness, we say goodbye to Richard L. Turner of Glen Carbon, Illinois, whose vibrant spirit touched the lives of many. Richard left this world on June 13, 2025 at the age of 88, leaving a void in the lives of so many people. Leave a sympathy message to the family in the guestbook on this memorial page of Richard L. Turner to show support.

As Richard departs from this earthly realm, his essence lingers — a whisper on the wind, a ripple on the water — a testament to the enduring power of love to transcend the boundaries of life and death. Though Richard may no longer walk beside us, his spirit lives on in the memories and the legacy Richard leaves behind.

He was predeceased by: his parents, Percy Turner and Elsie Turner (Bauer); his wife Mary A. Turner (Ballard); and his siblings, Lois Richter and James Turner. He is also survived by many cousins; nieces; nephews; great nieces; great nephews; other extended family.

Memorials may be made to Trinity Lutheran Church and may be accepted at the funeral chapel. The family has chosen to send donations to Trinity Lutheran ChurchDonate Now (http://www.trinitylutheranministries.org) Donate to Charity Keep Richard L. Turner's legacy alive by donating to a charity in need.

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Irwin Chapel Funeral Home



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June 18, 2025

Bruce Maisch lit a candle

“In loving memory of Richard L. Turner, Rich and I were the closest of friends living a block apart in Pana ill. Wonderful memories of Grade School and High School and beyond Please accept our most heartfelt sympathies for your loss.”


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June 17

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Irwin Chapel of Glen Carbon
591 Glen Crossing Rd, Glen Carbon, IL 62034

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June 17

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Irwin Chapel of Glen Carbon
591 Glen Crossing Rd, Glen Carbon, IL 62034

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