Leroy Uchitjil Obituary
It is with great sadness that we announce the death of Leroy Uchitjil of Odin, Illinois, born in Iuka, Illinois, who passed away on July 6, 2021, at the age of 81, leaving to mourn family and friends. Family and friends are welcome to leave their condolences on this memorial page and share them with the family.
He was predeceased by: his parents, Joe Uchitjil and Bessie Uchitjil (Howe); and his siblings, Raymond, Ralph Uchitjil and Mary Booher.
He is survived by: his children, Kevin Uchitjil (Pat) of Odin and Michele Hanks (Marlin) of Kinmundy, IL; his siblings, Robert Uchitjil of Odin, Frances Uchitjil of Salem, Carol Phillips of Salem, Necie Quick of Odin and Ann Ruckman of Madera, CA; his grandchildren, Justin Hanks of Kinmundy and Candra Hays of Salem; and his great grandchildren, Jace, Jadie and Rilynn.
The family suggest you consider donations to the Siteman Cancer Center, St. Louis, MO and will be accepted by the Sutherland - Rankin Funeral Home, 310 N. Broadway, P.O. Box 97, Salem, IL 62881, entrusted with the family's care.
