John Stutz
Alton |
John C. Stutz, 64, of Alton, IL passed away at 9:45 pm Saturday, January 14, 2023, at his home in Alton.
He was born in Alton on September 5, 1958, the son of Gerald J. and Mary Esther (Fischer) Stutz.
John was a former owner of Stutz Excavating and Stutz Farms, Alton, and was a member of St. Mary's Catholic Church. He had an infectious laugh, and a beautiful smile and never met a stranger.
He is survived by two daughters Jessica & Andy Tolliver of Wood River and Jennifer Johnson of Lee Summit, MO; two grandchildren, Christopher and James Johnson; significant other, Kay Karlas of Wood River, a sister and, Kathryn Young & T.L. of Staunton, IL, three brothers, Christopher & Valerie Stutz of Dorsey, IL, Paul & Cindy Stutz of Alton, Daniel & Mary Beth Stutz of Dorsey; and numerous nieces, nephews, and great nieces and nephews.
In addition to his parents, John was also preceded in death by a nephew, Joseph Daniel Stutz.
Visitation will be from 4 to 8 pm Wednesday, January 18, 2023, at Elias Kallal and Schaaf Funeral Home in Bethalto.
A Mass of Christian Burial will be held at 10 am Thursday, January 19, 2023, at St. Mary's Catholic Church in Alton.
Burial will follow at Zimmerman Cemetery in Dorsey.
Memorials may be made to St. Mary's Catholic Church in Alton.
Online condolences and guest books may be found at www.eliaskallalandschaaf.com.
Elias, Kallal & Schaaf Funeral Home