Gene Edward Banes Obituary
The family announces the passing of Gene Edward Banes of Mount Vernon, Illinois on August 31, 2026. Gene, born on July 26, 1944, was part of many shared moments and relationships throughout life. Leave a sympathy message to the family in the guestbook on this memorial page of Gene Edward Banes to show support.
He was predeceased by: his parents, Raymond Banes and Leonna Raney (Becker); his siblings, Raymond, Jerry, Melvin Elbert and Donna; and his nephew Donald Ray Banes.
He is survived by: his significant other Donna Oyston; his children, Jeremy Banes, Rebecca Ecker, Michael (Jan Russell) and Mia Dodson; his siblings, Leslie Banes, Robert Banes, Michael (Linda Banes), Rosemary (Dennis Sinks) and Sharon Gamble; his nephew Ryder Lumpkins; Zoey Lumpkins. He is also survived by Numerous grandchildren, great grandchildren, nieces, nephews, cousins and friends.
