Frank Kircher, 68, of Loami, died at 2:45 p.m. on Monday, March 14, 2016 at St. John's Hospital. Frank was born September 2, 1947 in Peoria, the son of Frank and Ruby Weber Kircher. He married Corinne Howell on June 22, 1974 in Springfield. Frank was a graduate of Bradley University and received his Master of Art from University of Illinois Springfield. He was the owner of Kircher & Associates, CPA's. From 1969-1971 he was in the Peace Corps in Jamaica. He served as President of the Springfield Center for Independent Living and taught at Robert Morris University and Benedictine University. Frank was a member of the Illinois CPA Society and AICPA, and enjoyed reading science fiction, religious work, and working in the yard. He was preceded in death by his parents. He is survived by his wife, Corinne of Loami; one brother, Jacob (wife, Kathi) Kircher of Peoria; two nieces; three nephews; several great-nieces and nephews; and several cousins. Cremation was accorded by Butler Cremation Tribute Center prior to ceremonies. Graveside Ceremony: 1:00 p.m. on Friday, March 18, 2016 at Old Salem Cemetery. Memorial contributions may be made to: Animal Protective League, 1001 Taintor, Springfield, IL 62702 or Historic Grace Lutheran Church, 714 E. Capitol Ave., Springfield, IL 62701.
