Michael J. Branchfield Jr. Obituary
With solemn hearts, we announce the passing of Michael J. Branchfield Jr. of Pekin, Illinois, whose presence will be deeply missed, having departed on October 1, 2025 at the age of 46. Family and friends are welcome to leave their condolences on this memorial page and share them with the family.
In the quiet moments of reflection, let us honor Michael's memory by embracing the beauty of each fleeting moment, knowing that his spirit resides in the eternal tapestry of existence, forever woven into the fabric of our hearts.
He was predeceased by: his wife Sherri Werner; his grandparents, Carl, Neva Farson, Frank and Centa Branchfield; his brother Matthew Branchfield; and his cousin Joshua Farson.
He is survived by: his parents, Michael Joseph Branchfield, Sr. of Chillicothe and Rhonda K. Branchfield (Farson) of Pekin.
A celebration of life was held on Wednesday, October 8th 2025 from 2:00 PM to 4:00 PM and at 4:00 PM at the Preston-Hanley Funeral Homes & Crematory (500 N 4th St, Pekin, IL 61554).
In lieu of flowers, memorials may be made to the AF & AM Empire Lodge #126 in Pekin.