Louis J. Kutzler, of Chatham, passed away Saturday, March 15, 2014 in Springfield, IL. He was the son of the late Louis A. and Ethel M. Crichton Kutzler. He married Janel Wolf on August 14, 1976 in Morrisonville. Mr. Kutzler retired from the State of Illinois, Technical Investigation Section of the Illinois State Police. He is survived by his wife, Janel; son, Dr. Louis W. (Alison) Kutzler; daughter, Adriene O'Keefe (Dr. Daniel O'Keefe); grandson, L. J. Kutzler; and brother, James (Judy) Kutzler of Salem, WI; two nieces; and one great-nephew. Cremation was accorded by Butler Cremation Tribute Center prior to ceremonies. Private family ceremonies were held. Memorial contributions may be made to: St. Jude Children's Research Hospital, P.O. Box 1000, Dept. 142, Memphis, TN 38101 or Remote Area Medical Rural America, 2200 Stock Creek Blvd, Rockford, TN 37853.