Harold Wenford Herring, age 65, of O’Fallon, IL, passed away on Monday December 10, 2018 in St. Louis, MO. Harold will be remembered as a loving family man. He had a passion for fishing, singing, and sharing his philosophies of life to everyone. Harold retired from The Monsanto Company as a Chemical Engineer for over 30 years and served as an ordained deacon for True Faith Baptist Church in East St. Louis, IL.
Preceding Harold in death is his mother, Cora White, father, Herbert Herring Sr, step-father, Robert White, and sisters Florine Jones and Barbara Herring.
Living to cherish his memory are his wife, Karen Herring; loving children, Dimechi (Dawn) Herring, Dia Herring, DiAndra (Matthew) Horstman, Diona Herring; step-daughter Kara Robinson; grandchildren, Dimechi Jr, Dru, Dade, Daylin, Destin, Matthew Jr. Michael, Daya, Micah, Otha, Amber, Jyra, & Garrion; great-granddaughter, Amara; siblings, Herbert (Erma) Herring, Terrall (Rhonda) Herring, Sr., Betty (Raymond) Tidwell, Reggie Herring, Warren (Mia) Herring, Herschel (Lisa) White and dear friend, Willie “Popeye” Blue.