Bennie L Warren

Ben enjoyed fishing and watching Westerns. He married the love of his life, Alice, on July 15, 1954 in Belleville, IL. Ben worked as a police officer and as manager of the Belleville swimming pool and Nichols Community Center. Prior to his retirement from the city, he served in the U.S. Air Force for 20 years and was a Korean and Vietnam War veteran.

He is preceded in death by his parents; his daughter Jeannie of Midwest City, OK; and his siblings Thomas and Evelyn of Savannah, GA.

He is survived by his loving wife of 67 years, Alice S. (nee Agne) Warren of Belleville, IL; his son, Steven K. (Cathi) Warren of Belleville, IL; his sisters, Delores, Betty Joe and Jackie; and his dog, Shadow.

In lieu of flowers, memorials may be made to the Belleville Area Humane Society.

Visitation: Friends may visit from 10 AM to 12 PM on Tuesday, January 25, 2022 at Valhalla Gaerdner Holten Funeral Home in Belleville, IL.

Funeral: Services will be held at 12 PM on Tuesday, January 25, 2022 at Valhalla Gaerdner Holten Funeral Home in Belleville, IL, with entombment to follow at Valhalla Gardens of Memory.