Celia M. Kreke Obituary
We are sad to announce that on March 24, 2023 we had to say goodbye to Celia M. Kreke of Bartelso, Illinois. You can send your sympathy in the guestbook provided and share it with the family.
She was predeceased by: her father William; her husband Frank "Bud" Kreke; her daughters, Mary Jean Kreke and Deb Brinkmann; her son-in-law Larry Kues; her brothers, Bernard Gerdes and Paul; her father-in-law Henry; and her siblings-in-law, Mary Ann Gerdes, Hank Kreke, Agnes Kreke, Catherine Sutterlin (Martin), Veronica Kreke, Laura Pingsterhaus (Vic) and Fred Kreke (Rose).
She is survived by: her children, Joyce Marshall (John) of New Baden, Don Kreke (Jean) of Bartelso, Karen Kues of Bartelso, Jackie Koelling (Dennis) of Bartelso and Jim Kreke (Tammy) of Bartelso; her son-in-law Dwayne Brinkmann (Janine) of Carlyle; her grandchildren, Jon Marshall (Tasha), Jessica Neal (Mike), Nathan Kreke, Kyle Kreke, Jordan Kreke (Jenny), Eric Kues (Jenna), Tyler Brinkmann (Aimee), Lindsay Jones (Zach), Zach Koelling, Emily Turner (Josh), Peyton Kreke (Lauren Kampwerth) and Cameron Kreke; her great grandchildren, Brady, Brock, Belle Marshall, Mallory, Macy Neal, Evan, Reese Kreke, Sloane, Hollis, Andi Kreke, Mikaela Kues (Jacob Dumstorff), Jackson Kues and Quinn Jones; her stepgreat-grandchildren, Sophie and Gavin Lamczyk; her brother William "Bill" Gerdes of Bartelso; and her siblings-in-law, Sally Gerdes of Bartelso, Dolores Gerdes of Bartelso, Dolores "Blondie" Kreke of Bartelso and Joseph Kreke of Bartelso. She is also survived by numerous nieces and nephews.
