Herschel Dean Hester Obituary
With heavy hearts, we announce the death of Herschel Dean Hester (Winchester, Illinois), who passed away on May 2, 2021 at the age of 89. Family and friends are welcome to send flowers or leave their condolences on this memorial page and share them with the family.
He was predeceased by: his parents, Archie Hester and Iva May Young Hester; his wife Reba L. Rider; and his siblings, David, C. E. "Corky", Charlene Boyd and Ellen.
He is survived by: his children, Debbie Ryan (Fred) of Sanger, TX, Phyllis Spradlin of Jacksonville, Diane Seufert (Robert) of Winchester, Bob (Julie) of Jacksonville, Ron (Julie) of Meredosia and Jamie (Candi) of White Hall; his foster son Bill White of Beardstown; his grandchildren, Stephanie Stinebaker Crutcher, Jennifer Stinebaker Sweeney, Shawn McCabe, Alex Bigley, Kayla Winterbauer, Kiera Hester, Amber Havens, Jordan Hester, Nicholas Hester and Taylor Hester; his stepgrandchildren, Christopher Ryan, Clint Ryan, Lindsey Basham, Logan Basham, Jolyon Waterfallen and Sophia Maggert; his great grandchildren, Aaron, Ashleigh, Ashton, Calvin, Richard, Klaus, Rhett, Brynnley, Kaydence, Wyatt, Nora, Carter, Bailey and Indrid; his great great grandchild Wyatt; and his sisters, Dorothy Kyllo of Dutton, AL and Roberta Ryder of Winchester.