Rebekah L. Roethe's Obituary
Rebekah L. Roethe, age 64, of Royalton, IL, passed away on Tuesday, January 28, 2025 at 1:35 p.m., in Coulterville Rehabilitation & Health Care Center, Coulterville, IL.
Rebekah was born on March 23, 1960 in East St. Louis, IL, a daughter to Albert and Susan (Preston) Klohr. She graduated from Red Bud Community High School in 1978 and then from SIU, Carbondale, IL in 1980 with a degree in electronics technology. On April 11, 1981 Rebekah married Larry Raymond Roethe at St. John's Lutheran Church in Red Bud, IL. He preceded her in death on June 18, 2017. She was a member of the Zion Lutheran Church, Pinckneyville, IL. Rebekah enjoyed electronics, crocheting, and storm spotting, and dearly loved spending time with her husband and friends.
Survivors include her two brothers, Jerry Klohr of Colorado, and Ronald Klohr of Tennessee; one sister, Linda Klohr; and several nieces, nephews, and friends.
She was preceded in death by her parents; husband; one brother, David Klohr; and one sister, Karen Kribs.
Funeral services will be held at Pyatt Funeral Home, Pinckneyville, IL, on Monday, February 3, 2025 at 11:00 a.m., with Reverend David Kollmeyer officiating. Interment will be at Mueller Hill Cemetery, Pinckneyville, Illinois.
Visitation will be held at Pyatt Funeral Home, Pinckneyville, IL on Monday from 10:00 a.m. until 11:00 a.m.
In lieu of flowers, memorial contributions may be made to Zion Lutheran Church, Pinckneyville, IL.
Pyatt Funeral Home, Pinckneyville, IL has been entrusted with the arrangements.
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