Lester “Gene” Finch, age 84, of Godfrey, passed away Friday, January 6, 2017, at Barnes-Jewish Hospital.Visitation will be held Wednesday, January 11, 2017 from 10:00 am until time of service at 10:30 am at Elias, Kallal and Schaaf Funeral Home in Alton.Burial will follow at Jefferson Barracks National Cemetery with full military honors.Elias, Kallal and Schaaf Funeral Home in Alton is in charge of arrangements.