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Robert Thiel

Jerseyville |

Robert “Bob” Gene Thiel, 79, passed away on August 13, 2022, at St. John’s Hospital in Springfield. He was born on July 25, 1943, to Walter & Estelle (Budt) Thiel in Jerseyville.

He married Karen Sue “Susie” Chapman on January 14, 1967, at Holy Ghost
Catholic Church. He graduated from Greenfield High School and was a member of the ROTC. Bob was a farmer, a US National Guard veteran, and a member of Holy Ghost  Catholic Church.

Bob is survived by his only brother and sister-in-law, Bill and Elaine Thiel of Carrollton.

He is preceded in death by his parents and wife.

Visitation will be on Saturday, August 20, 2022, from 10:00 am – 11:00 am at Alexander Funeral Home. The Funeral will be held on Saturday, August 20, 2022, at 11:00 am at Alexander Funeral Home. Father Hyland Smith will be officiating the service and burial will take place at Providence Cemetery. In lieu of flowers, memorials may be made to St. Francis and Holy Ghost Schools.


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