Adelbert "Sonny" Ambuehl Jr.'s obituary , Passed away on December 7, 2025 in Granite City, Illinois

Adelbert "Sonny" Ambuehl Jr.

September 22, 1939 - December 7, 2025 (86 years old)

Granite City, Illinois

Adelbert "Sonny" Ambuehl Jr.'s obituary , Passed away on December 7, 2025 in Granite City, Illinois

Funeral arrangement under the care of
Irwin Chapel Funeral Home

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Adelbert "Sonny" Ambuehl Jr.

September 22, 1939 - December 7, 2025 (86 years old)

Granite City, Illinois

Adelbert Ambuehl Jr. Obituary

It is with great sadness that we announce the death of Adelbert Ambuehl Jr. of Granite City, Illinois, who passed away on December 7, 2025, at the age of 86, leaving to mourn family and friends. Family and friends are welcome to leave their condolences on this memorial page and share them with the family.

He was predeceased by: his parents, Adelbert J. Ambuehl Sr. and Doris Mae Ambuehl (Schmidt); his brother Richard Ambuehl; and his granddaughter Ghia Richardson. He is survived by: his wife Karan Ambuehl of Granite City, IL; his sons, Blake Ambuehl (Luz) of Granite City, IL and Gregory Ambuehl (Imelda) of Las Vegas, NV; his granddaughters, Donna Westover (Chance) of Canyon Lake, TX, Kara Pangelinan (Zach) of Granite City, IL and Deanna McBain (Barry) of Fords, NJ.; his great grandchildren, Holly, Alec, Ghia Page, Kymani, Zephyr and Myles; and his great great grandchildren, Ghia Grace, Everly and Avery.

Visitation will be held on Wednesday, December 10th 2025 from 1:00 PM to 4:00 PM at the Irwin Chapel (3960 Maryville Rd, Granite City, IL 62040). A funeral service will be held on Wednesday, December 10th 2025 at 4:00 PM at the same location.

Memorial donations in Sonny's honor may be made to the Elks National Foundation and will be accepted at the funeral chapel. Expressions of sympathy may be shared with the family at http://www.irwinchapel.com. Keep Adelbert's legacy alive by donating to a charity in need.

Funeral arrangement under the care of
Irwin Chapel Funeral Home



Wed

Dec 10

Visitation

1:00 PM - 4:00 PM

Irwin Chapel
3960 Maryville Rd, Granite City, IL 62040

Wed

Dec 10

Funeral service

4:00 PM

Irwin Chapel
3960 Maryville Rd, Granite City, IL 62040

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December 9, 2025

Rose Arnold-King wrote a sympathy message

“Sorry to hear this haven’t seen you guys at Park Grill since I moved to Wisconsin. But we come in every 3 months and I hadn’t seen you. He was always such a sweet guy I know you will miss him. May he rest in peace and my prayers be with you and your family. Rose Arnold King”


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