Edward Waelterman, 63, of Belleville, Illinois passed away Friday, April 5, 2024. He was born October 30, 1960 in Belleville to Gilbert and Sandra (Meyer) Waelterman. He was a dedicated employee at Landshire Inc., in Belleville. Edward had a heart of gold and was always there for his close friends, neighbors and church family. He loved making jokes and his quick wit could always bring a smile to your face. His presence brought light and joy to all those around him, and he will be deeply missed by all who had the privilege of knowing him.
Surviving to cherish his memory include his siblings, Gilbert (Joyce) Waelterman Jr., Cris Waelterman, Andrea Reed, Debbie Lear and Jennie Waelterman; along with many special friends. He was preceded in death by his parents; dear wife, Linda Waelterman and brothers, Terry Waelterman and Richard Waelterman.
A memorial service will be held on Sunday, April 14, 2024 at 2:00pm in Lake View Funeral Home, 5000 N. Illinois St., Fairview Heights, IL 62208. Memorial contributions can be made to the family.