Gerald "Jerry" Xavier Melliere's obituary , Passed away on April 14, 2025 in Prairie du Rocher, Illinois

Gerald "Jerry" Xavier Melliere

August 17, 1939 - April 14, 2025 (85 years old)

Prairie du Rocher, Illinois

Gerald "Jerry" Xavier Melliere's obituary , Passed away on April 14, 2025 in Prairie du Rocher, Illinois

Funeral arrangement under the care of
Welge-Pechacek Pechacek-McClure Funeral Homes

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Gerald "Jerry" Xavier Melliere

August 17, 1939 - April 14, 2025 (85 years old)

Prairie du Rocher, Illinois

Gerald Xavier Melliere Obituary

We are sad to announce that on April 14, 2025 we had to say goodbye to Gerald Xavier Melliere of Prairie du Rocher, Illinois. You can send your sympathy in the guestbook provided and share it with the family. You may also light a candle in honor of Gerald Xavier Melliere or send a beautiful flower arrangement to the funeral service.

He was predeceased by: his parents, Xavier Francis and Christine Melliere; his wife Judith "Judy" V. Garleb; his sister Fay Kueker; and his brothers-in-law, Leroy Garleb and Louis Biernbaum.

He is survived by: his children, Suzanne Wilson Prairie (Mark), Sandra (Mark) and Roger Melliere Prairie (Christina); his siblings, Joy (Bob) and Ronald (Jeanette); his siblings-in-law, Delbert Kueker Prairie, Pat and Donna Garleb; his grandchildren, Cynthia Wilson, Tiffany Stellhorn (Andrew), Kenneth Wilson (Samantha), Andrew Ottoson, Ashley Ottoson, Cassidy Cowell (Kyle) and Austin Melliere (Nadia Bowling); and his great grandchildren, Cailyn Wilson, Abby, Ellie Stellhorn, Kade Cowell, Isabella Wilson and Xavier Melliere. He is also survived by Many Nieces, Nephews, Cousins.

Visitation was held on Friday, April 18th 2025 from 9:00 AM to 12:00 PM at the Holy Cross Lutheran Church (2033 Kaskaskia Rd, Renault, IL 62279). A funeral service was held on Friday, April 18th 2025 at 12:00 PM at the same location.

Funeral arrangement under the care of
Welge-Pechacek Pechacek-McClure Funeral Homes



Fri

Apr 18

Visitation

Holy Cross Lutheran Church
2033 Kaskaskia Rd, Renault, IL 62279

Fri

Apr 18

Funeral service

Holy Cross Lutheran Church
2033 Kaskaskia Rd, Renault, IL 62279

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