Brian Markel's obituary , Passed away on October 4, 2023 in Orangeville, Illinois

Brian Markel

April 16, 1962 - October 4, 2023 (61 years old)

Orangeville, Illinois

Brian Markel's obituary , Passed away on October 4, 2023 in Orangeville, Illinois

Funeral arrangement under the care of
Leamons Funeral Home

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Brian Markel

April 16, 1962 - October 4, 2023 (61 years old)

Orangeville, Illinois

Brian Markel Obituary

With heavy hearts, we announce the death of Brian Markel of Orangeville, Illinois, who passed away on October 4, 2023 at the age of 61. 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, Kenneth Markel and Beverly Markel (Werkheiser). He is survived by: his wife Julie Willhite of Orangeville; his daughters, Jessica Ward (Shawn) of Orangeville and Kaite Wells (Mike) of Rock City, IL; his grandchildren, Kinley, Hudson, Maelynn and Kyson; his sisters, Laurie Markel and Terri Bramhall (Doug); and his aunts, Karen Strohecker (Mike) and Connie Geerts (Jake). He is also survived by many nieces, nephews, cousins, and friends.

Funeral arrangement under the care of
Leamons Funeral Home



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