Donald Dean Grable's obituary , Passed away on June 20, 2023 in Wood River, Illinois

Donald Dean Grable

January 1, 1940 - June 20, 2023 (83 years old)

Wood River, Illinois

Donald Dean Grable's obituary , Passed away on June 20, 2023 in Wood River, Illinois

Funeral arrangement under the care of
Pitchford Funeral Home

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Donald Dean Grable

January 1, 1940 - June 20, 2023 (83 years old)

Wood River, Illinois

Donald Dean Grable Obituary

With heavy hearts, we announce the death of Donald Dean Grable (Wood River, Illinois), born in Alton, Illinois, who passed away on June 20, 2023 at the age of 83. 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, Leo Grable and Jewel Grable (Grindstaff); his sons, William Bond Beckham and Steven Allen Beckham; and his siblings, Sharon Roe, Russel Grable and Kim Grable.

He is survived by: his former wife Velma Mitchell; his wife Esta Lee Cox; his children, Crystal "Chris" (Angela Parks), Renee (Bob Gernigin) and Derek; his daughter-in-law Katie Grable; his grandchildren, Caleb, Sonia Grable, Amy Wermers, Brad Beckham, Amy Warnke, Lisa Cox, Brian Beckham, Steven Beckham, Ryan Payne, Ashley Carpenter, Tim Beckham and JC Beckham; and his sister Joyce Wilson. He is also survived by many nieces, nephews, and other extended family and friends.

Memorials are suggested to American Lung Association and will be accepted at the funeral home.

Funeral arrangement under the care of
Pitchford Funeral Home



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June 23

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Pitchford Funeral Home
2555 Vaughn Rd, Wood River, IL 62095

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June 24

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2555 Vaughn Rd, Wood River, IL 62095

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