Raymond J. Beebe, 38

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Raymond Joseph Beebe, 38, of Gillespie, died on Monday, Feb. 28, 2022, in Bunker Hill.

A Celebration of Life will be held Sunday, March 6, from 2 to 5 p.m. at the Gillespie Civic Center. Kravanya Funeral Home in Gillespie is assisting the family.

Mr. Beebe was born Sept. 14, 1983, in St. Louis, MO, to Raymond L. and Theresa A. (Garrett) Beebe.

He was a laborer for Lincoln Trail Farms in Bunker Hill.

Mr. Beebe enjoyed sports, fishing, cooking out and playing the X-box. He collected knives and Viking memorabilia, and was an accomplished athlete after having played baseball, basketball and football.

He is survived by his father of Livingston; mother of Litchfield; children, Eliza Jean, Ashlyn Beebe, both of Litchfield, and Josie Beebe of Gillespie; girlfriend, Allyson Davidson of Gillespie; aunts, Patty Garrett of Springfield, Shawna Tysse of Indiana and Shelly Guzeldereli of Texas; cousin, Jessica Hammon of Mt. Vernon; and numerous aunts, uncles and cousins.

Mr. Beebe was preceded in death by his grandparents, Rosalie and Phil Garrett and John Kelly.

Online condolences to the family may be left at www.kravanyafuneral.com.