Russell J. Byers
BYERS, JOYNT, HECKMAN, BRINKMEIER, NORTH
Posted By: Ruth Maring - Volunteer (email)
Date: 11/8/2006 at 18:17:39
The Clinton Herald
Published: November 07, 2006 11:18 amRussell J. Byers
Visitation: 3 to 7 p.m. Wednesday at Frank-Law-Jones Funeral Home, Mount Carroll, Ill.
LANARK, Ill. — Russell J. Byers, 49, of Lanark, died Sunday at his home.
Cremation rites will be accorded following the visitation. Interment will be in Fairmont Cemetery, Polo, Ill.
He was born Nov. 24, 1956, in Freeport, Ill., to Oscar and Delores Joynt Byers. He married Rhonda Heckman on Sept. 27, 1975, in Forreston, Ill.
He was a 1975 graduate of Forreston High School.
He was employed with Janssen Farms, Lanark, for the past five years. He worked with Elkay Manufacturing, Lanark, for 16 years. He also drove tractor trailers.
Survivors include his wife; one son, Ryan Byers of Lanark; one daughter, Christina (Scott Douglass) Brinkmeier of Sterling, Ill.; his mother, Delores Byers of Forreston; two grandchildren; one brother, Richard (Jean) Byers of Forreston; two sisters, Ruby (Herman) North of South Beloit, Wis., and Ruth Byers of Hillsboro, N.C.; and many nieces and nephews.
Condolences may be made online at www.lawjones.com.
A memorial fund has been established in his name.
He was preceded in death by his father.
Death date: Nov. 5, 2006
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