Eugene (Gene) John Forneris's obituary , Passed away on December 8, 2022 in Collinsville, Illinois

Eugene (Gene) John Forneris

January 16, 1942 - December 8, 2022 (80 years old)

Collinsville, Illinois

Eugene (Gene) John Forneris's obituary , Passed away on December 8, 2022 in Collinsville, Illinois

Funeral arrangement under the care of
Barry Wilson Funeral Home

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Eugene (Gene) John Forneris

January 16, 1942 - December 8, 2022 (80 years old)

Collinsville, Illinois

Eugene John Forneris Obituary

It is with deep sorrow that we announce the death of Eugene John Forneris of Collinsville, Illinois, born in East Saint Louis, Illinois, who passed away on December 8, 2022, at the age of 80, leaving to mourn family and friends. Leave a sympathy message to the family in the guestbook on this memorial page of Eugene John Forneris to show support.

He was predeceased by: his parents, Anthony Bartholomew and Mary Catherine Forneris. He is survived by: his children, Diane Combs (Paul) of New Douglas, IL, Eileen McKeon (Matthew) of St. Charles, MO, Kristina Forneris of Collinsville, IL and Geno Forneris (Michelle) of Collinsville, IL; his grandchildren, Kelly Flynn-Mushill (Justin), Bailey Forneris (Justis Bartoni), Luke McKeon and Katie Jane McKeon; his brother Anthony Forneris (Rita) of Collinsville; his former wife Kathleen Forneris; and his pet Rocky. He is also survived by many nephews and cousins.

In lieu of flowers, it would mean the world to Gene to donate in his memory to Lighthouse for the Blind St. Louis in honor of grandson, Luke McKeon.

Funeral arrangement under the care of
Barry Wilson Funeral Home



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Dec 12

Visitation

Barry Wilson Funeral Home & Cremation Services Ltd.
2800 N Center St, Maryville, IL 62062

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Dec 13

Visitation

Ss Peter & Paul Catholic Church
207 Vandalia St, Collinsville, IL 62234

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Dec 13

Funeral Mass

Ss Peter & Paul Catholic Church
207 Vandalia St, Collinsville, IL 62234

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Dec 13

Burial

St. Peter & Paul Catholic Cemetery
636 E Main St, Collinsville, IL 62234

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