Joseph Jarden
Bunker Hill |
Joseph Anthony Jarden, 69, of Bunker Hill, IL, died at Alton Memorial Hospital, Alton, IL on Tuesday, August 27, 2024 at 7:25 p.m. He was born January 23, 1955 to Charles Richard Jarden & Lillian Elizabeth Goodwin Jarden. He was a lifelong dairy farmer. He enjoyed farming, snowmobiling and riding four wheelers. Joseph enjoyed working on old tractors and machinery. He collected fun Grandpa toys. He built picnic tables and wagons. He drove his tractors and wagons he built in parades. Joseph played cards and pool with his friends on Monday nights and had headstand competitions. He loved his grandchildren and watching them play sports. He is survived by his children, Amy (Matt) Popovich of Budapest, Hungary, Anthony (Kristine) Jarden of Bunker Hill, IL, Amanda (Joe) Mellenthin of O'Fallon, IL, Angela (Ryan) Dickerson of Shiloh, IL, grandchildren, Ana Popovich, Natasha Popovich, Peter Jarden, Maria Jarden, Isaac Mellenthin, Eli Mellenthin, Ainsley Mellenthin, Caroline Dickerson, Louis Dickerson, brothers, Maurice Jarden, Charles Jarden, James Jarden, John Jarden, Steven Jarden, David Jarden, sisters, Anne Partridge, Mary K. Green, Jeanie Link and Martha Jarden. Joseph was preceded in death by his parents, and brother, Michael Jarden. Visitation will be on Saturday, August 31, 2024 at Kravanya Funeral Home in Bunker Hill from 9 a.m. until 11 a.m. Funeral services are Saturday, August 31, 2024 at 11:00 a.m. at Kravanya Funeral Home in Bunker Hill. Burial will be at St. Mary's Cemetery, Bunker Hill, IL. Memorials are suggested to St. Mary's Cemetery. Anyone wishing to send an online condolence may do so at www.kravanyafuneral.com. Kravanya Funeral Home is in charge of the arrangements.
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