John L. Golden's obituary , Passed away on December 14, 2024 in Westville, Illinois

John L. Golden

March 3, 1930 - December 14, 2024 (94 years old)

Westville, Illinois

John L. Golden's obituary , Passed away on December 14, 2024 in Westville, Illinois

Funeral arrangement under the care of
Sunset Funeral Homes Memorial Park

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John L. Golden

March 3, 1930 - December 14, 2024 (94 years old)

Westville, Illinois

John L. Golden Obituary

The memory of John L. Golden of Westville, Illinois, who passed away on December 14, 2024 at the age of 94, will forever remain in the hearts of those touched by this precious presence in their lives. Leave a sympathy message to the family on the memorial page of John L. Golden to pay them a last tribute.

He was predeceased by: his parents, Arthur Golden and Mamie Golden; his siblings, Charles, Esther, Mineva and Frances; his son-in-law Rick DeBarba; and his former wife Dorothy Drollinger Pickett.

He is survived by: his children, Rusty Golden (Sue), Chuck Golden (Sharon), Terry Pate (George), Barbra Burke (Roy), Bev DeBarba (Rick), Mary Connett (Warren) and Penny Bunting (Tom Stitt); and his grandchildren, Jenna Henderson (Nicholas), Ryan Pate (Kayla), Shay Jones (Matt), Kristie Eyer (Adam), Deonna Edmonson (James), Rich DeBarba (Maida), Jeff DeBarba (Julie), Candi Sternberger (Erik), Mandi Fahey (Tom), Megan Zedrick (Jake) and Michael Bunting (Kylah). He is also survived by 24 great-grandchildren.

Visitation will be held on Friday, January 3rd 2025 from 8:30 AM to 10:30 AM at the Sunset Funeral Home & Cremation Center (3940 N Vermilion St, Danville, IL 61832). A funeral service will be held on Friday, January 3rd 2025 from 10:30 AM to 11:30 AM at the same location. A burial will be held on Friday, January 3rd 2025 from 11:00 AM to 12:00 PM at the Danville National Cemetery (1900 E Main St, Danville, IL 61834).

In lieu of flowers, donations in his memory can be made to Wounded Warriors Project (P.O. Box 758516, Topeka, Kansas 66675-8516).

Funeral arrangement under the care of
Sunset Funeral Homes Memorial Park



Fri

Jan 03

Visitation

8:30 AM - 10:30 AM

Sunset Funeral Home & Cremation Center
3940 N Vermilion St, Danville, IL 61832

Fri

Jan 03

Funeral service

10:30 AM - 11:30 AM

Sunset Funeral Home & Cremation Center
3940 N Vermilion St, Danville, IL 61832

Fri

Jan 03

Burial

11:00 AM - 12:00 PM

Danville National Cemetery
1900 E Main St, Danville, IL 61834

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