William A. Beckemeyer Obituary
It is with deep sorrow that we announce the death of William A. Beckemeyer of Carlyle, Illinois, born in Breese, Illinois, who passed away on November 23, 2023, at the age of 80, leaving to mourn family and friends. You can send your sympathy in the guestbook provided and share it with the family.
He was predeceased by: his parents, Arthur C. Beckemeyer and Lois Beckemeyer (Scott); his parents-in-law, Henry and Marie Loeffler; his sisters, Joyce Ripple and Mildred Beckemeyer; and his in-laws, JoAnn, Taylor Sims, Ruth Loeffler and Portia Boehnke.
He is survived by: his wife Kathleen "Kathy" Loeffler of Carlyle; his children, Jeanne Beckemeyer of Centralia, Melissa "Missy" Berry (Mark) of O'Fallon, IL, Matthew "Matt" Beckemeyer of Carlyle and Daniel "Dan" Beckemeyer (Jessica) of Belleville; his grandchildren, Kayla Burcham (Brad), Kendra Pratl (David), Marshall Beckemeyer, Emerson Beckemeyer and Sullivan Beckemeyer; his great grandchildren, Willow Mersinger, Wyatt Mersinger, Brooklyn Burcham and Raelyn Burcham; his brothers-in-law, Henry Loeffler and Ronald Loeffler (Janet); his niece Karen Neff (Randy); and his nephew Craig Jesenick.
Expressions of sympathy in memory of Mr. Beckemeyer are suggested to the Carlyle First United Methodist Church Memorial Fund, Caring 4 Carlyle, or to the Carlyle High School Athletics Department. Donations will be received through Zieren Funeral Home, 1111 Clinton Street, Carlyle, IL 62231.