Dwayne Bateman Obituary
With solemn hearts, we announce the passing of Dwayne Bateman of OFallon, Illinois, born in Belleville, Illinois, whose presence will be deeply missed, having departed on January 7, 2026 at the age of 56. Family and friends are welcome to leave their condolences on this memorial page and share them with the family.
He was predeceased by: his daughter Trenadi Bateman; his grandparents, Louis and Mary Bateman; his sister Tina Gould; his uncles, Clifford Bateman and John Dietz; his granddaughter Amelia Beden; and his brother Don Odell.
He is survived by: his parents, Ron Knerrer and Ruth Knerrer; his daughter BreezAnn Adams; his siblings, Terri Yates (Clint), Dustin Knerrer (Jennifer), Shannon Knerrer, Billy Knerrer (Tracy), Tammy Gould and Paul Barnes; his grandchildren, Ava Bateman and Azora Beden; his great-nephew Gunner Dean; his nieces and nephews, Aarionna (Andy), Jacklynn, Garrett (Britt), Dannicca, Tristtin, Jake and Brody; and his siblings, Len Baty (Cam) and Marcy Oliver (Jason).
Memorials may be made in Dwayne's name to The American Heart Association; https://www.heart.org.
