Kenneth F. Ile

82 year old Albion resident, Kenneth F. Ile passed away on Feb. 24, 2023 at Fairfield Memorial Hospital in Fairfield, Illinois.

Kenneth was born on July 28, 1940, in Edwards County. He was the son of Corwin and Ada (Plunley) Ile.

Kenneth married Rose Ann Dunlap on June 20, 1959 at the Samaria Baptist Church.  He had proudly served in the U.S. Army.  He had previously been the Edwards County Superintendent of Highways for over 30 years. He was a member of the Samaria Baptist Church.

Kenneth is survived by wife, Rose Ann, 2 daughters; Jennifer (Galen) Michels of Albion, & Alice (Lee) Weber of Indianapolis, IN. 1 sister, Berniece Stennett of Albion. 4 grandchildren, Erica (Dayne) Young, Tara Michels, Amanda Weber and Kyle Weber.    

He was preceded in death by his parents, 3 brothers and 1 sister. 

Funeral services for Kenneth F. Ile will be held 9:30 a.m. Tuesday, Feb. 28, 2023 at Nale’s Funeral Home in Albion with burial at Samaria Cemetery with military rites provided by American Legion  Post 590 and VFW Post 8222. Visitation will be 5:00 to 7:00 p.m. Monday, at Nale’s. Memorials may be made in his memory to the VFW Flag Display or Samaria Cemetery.  Envelopes will be available at the funeral home.

Fond memories and expressions of sympathy may be left for the family at www.nalesfuneralhome.com. Nale’s Funeral Home of Albion is assisting the family.

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