Joseph "John" Wall Jr.

John was born on October 16th, 1959 to the late John “Joe” and Betty Jean (McBride) Wall in Pekin, IL.

From an early age, John found a passion in carpentry which paved his lifelong career. He started at Ray Rademaker Construction, then Noah Herman & Sons in 1994, and finally went on to run his own business - JW Remodeling, est. 2012. He specialized in cabinetry. He was a retired Timber Hollis Firefighter, and he enjoyed hunting.

John was blessed with a large and loving family. He married his best friend, Connie Marie (Rademaker) Wall, on October 17th, 1987 in Glasford, IL. Together they raised 3 daughters with patience and grace. John taught them to be humble, work hard, and how to use a hammer. After all, he was a problem-solver.

John cherished being a grandpa and his time spent in Colorado with his grandsons, Benson and Case.

John will be immensely missed by his family and friends. He left a huge hole in the hearts of loved ones.

John is survived by his wife, Connie; his daughters Mattie (Brett) McKinney, Hannah Wall, and Kenzie (Brandon) Schuler; his grandchildren Benson and Case McKinney; his siblings Bobbie (Hugh) Butler, George (Diana) Wall, Diana (Barry) Coats, Sandra (Kenny) Wills, Donna (Steve) Greiner, and Donald Wall. He is preceded in death by his parents John “Joe” and Betty Wall.

Visitation services will be held Sunday, October 2nd from 1-3pm at Davison-Fulton/Bartonville Chapel.

The family requests memorial donations be directed to John Wall’s Memorial at any Better Banks location.