Tony C. Karabec's Obituary
Tony C. Karabec, age 67, of Pinckneyville, IL, passed away on Thursday July 10, 2008 at 11:29 a.m. in Des Peres Hospital, St. Louis, MO. Tony was born on February 13, 1941, in East St. Louis, IL, a son to Tony and Georgia (Nalley) Karabec. On September 1, 1961, he married Julie Sloan in Collinsville, IL and she survives. He was a welder for General Railroad, Alorton, IL and enjoyed hunting and fishing. Survivors include his wife: Julie Karabec of Pinckneyville, IL, a son: Tony D. (Julie) Karabec of Waterloo, IL, three daughters: Ronda Lynn Williams and Michelle Karabec, both of Carterville, IL and Deana (Robert) Rodman of Cutler, IL, two sisters: Jackie Eaton of Collinsville, IL and Pat Lee of Goreville, IL, nine grandchildren, four step-grandchildren and three great-grandchildren. He was preceded in death by his parents and one brother: Joe Karabec. Tony's wishes were to be cremated. Friends may call at Pyatt Funeral Home, Pinckneyville, IL on Saturday July 19, 2008 from 10:00 a.m. until 12:00 p.m. and a memorial service will be held at 12:00 p.m. Memorials may be made to the family.
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