Raydean Daesch

He attended Christ United Church of Christ in Belleville, IL. Raydean was a painter for over 40 years and was a member of Painters Union Local 85. He enjoyed fishing and camping with his family and friends.

Raydean is preceded in death by his parents, Edwin A. & Mildred G., nee Gantner, Daesch; brothers, Edwin (Carol) Daesch and Lorraine (Shirley) Daesch; sister, Rita Appel; brother-in-law, Aloys Zinck; and mother-in-law, Wilma Mae Bruss.

He is survived by his loving wife of 51 years, Sandra Daesch, nee Bruss; special nieces and nephews, Kraig (Helen) Monroe, Debbie (Donald) Schachner, Barb (Mark) Fiore, Robin Lemay, Allison Bruss, and Paul Bruss; godchild, Cindi Atkins; brother, Ronald (Lucy) Daesch; sisters, Marilyn Zinck, Sandy (Paul) Monroe; brother-in-law, Robert Appel; father-in-law, Fred G. (Kathy) Bruss; and other numerous nieces, nephews and great nieces and nephews.

Memorials in Raydean’s name may be made to Christ United Church of Christ, Belleville, IL or the Belleville Area Humane Society.

Online condolences may be expressed at www.valhallagardensandfuneralhome.com

Visitation: Friends may call on Sunday, January 17, 2016 from 4pm-8pm at Valhalla Gaerdner Holten Funeral Home, 3412 Frank Scott Pkwy West, Belleville, IL 62223.

Funeral services will be held on Monday, January 18, 2016 at 11am at the funeral home, with Re. Tinge officiating.

Interment will follow in Valhalla Gardens of Memory, Belleville, IL.