Obituary for Donald O. Owens
Mr. Donald O. Owens, 97, of Rural Baylis, Illinois, passed away at 5:55 a.m. Thursday, February 20, 2020, at Good Samaritan Home in Quincy, Illinois.
He was born May 30, 1922, near Concord, Illinois, to Earnest & Emma (Vortman) Owens. They preceded him in death.
He married Vera Lucille Hoos on November 5, 1942, in Palmyra, Missouri. She died April 8, 1996.
He is survived by 3 sons, Thomas Owens, Donald W. Owens, wife Carol, and
James Owens, 11 grandchildren, 15 great grandchildren, and 3 great great grandchildren.
In addition to his parents and his wife he is also preceded by a daughter Jeannette, 2 grandchildren, 4 brothers and 1 sister.
Donald was a farmer who loved to world travel and enjoyed hunting and telling stories.
Visitation will be from 5:00-7:00 p.m. Sunday, February 23, 2020, at the Kirgan
Funeral Home in Barry.
Funeral services will be at 10:00 a.m. Monday, February 24, 2020, at the Kirgan
Funeral Home in Barry.
Burial will be in Mound Prairie Cemetery, Beverly, Illinois.
Memorials are suggested to Mound Prairie Cemetery Association.
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He was born May 30, 1922, near Concord, Illinois, to Earnest & Emma (Vortman) Owens. They preceded him in death.
He married Vera Lucille Hoos on November 5, 1942, in Palmyra, Missouri. She died April 8, 1996.
He is survived by 3 sons, Thomas Owens, Donald W. Owens, wife Carol, and
James Owens, 11 grandchildren, 15 great grandchildren, and 3 great great grandchildren.
In addition to his parents and his wife he is also preceded by a daughter Jeannette, 2 grandchildren, 4 brothers and 1 sister.
Donald was a farmer who loved to world travel and enjoyed hunting and telling stories.
Visitation will be from 5:00-7:00 p.m. Sunday, February 23, 2020, at the Kirgan
Funeral Home in Barry.
Funeral services will be at 10:00 a.m. Monday, February 24, 2020, at the Kirgan
Funeral Home in Barry.
Burial will be in Mound Prairie Cemetery, Beverly, Illinois.
Memorials are suggested to Mound Prairie Cemetery Association.
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Previous Events
Visitation
Sunday
23
Feb
5:00 PM
- 7:00 PM
Kirgan Funeral Home
940 Greene Street
Barry, IL 62312
Service
Monday
24
Feb
10:00 AM
Kirgan Funeral Home
940 Greene Street
Barry, IL 62312
Cemetery Details
Location
Mound Prairie
None
Beverly, IL none
Memorial Contribution
Mound Prairie Cemetery
none
Beverly, IL none
Beverly, IL none
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