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Official Obituary of

John R. "Bobby" Lirely

April 5, 1945 ~ September 7, 2011 (age 66) 66 Years Old

John Lirely Obituary

66 of Effingham, Illinois, passed away at 10:27 A. M., Wednesday, September 7, 2011, at his residence. John was born April 5, 1945, in Effingham, Illinois, the son of Robert and Phyllis ( Jameson ) Lirely. John served in the United States Army, serving in Vietnam and Korea, he was retired from the A.D.M. Company of Effingham, Illinois. He married Regina Warfel on December 24, 1997, in Effingham, Illinois. He leaves his wife Regina Lirely of Effingham, IL; one daughter, Scarlett Lirely of St. Peters, MO; he also leaves his pets, two dogs, Gypsy and Spirit; two cats, Abbey and Night Mare. Memorials may be made to the family, or to the Effingham Animal Shelter. Memorial services will be held at 10:00 A.M., Saturday, September 10, 2011, at the Swengel- O'Dell Funeral Home of Neoga, with President, Jason Baxter of Effingham, officiating. Visitation will be held one hour before the services. Burial will be at a later date Online condolences may be expressed at swengel-odell.com

Service:

Saturday September 10, 2011 10:00 A.M.

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Visitation:

One hour before services

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