He was born on Thursday, November 21, 2019 at 12:36 p.m. in Peoria.
Surviving are his parents of Manito; paternal grandparents, Jane and Kip Patterson of Manito; maternal grandmother and step-grandfather, Susan and Wendell Wilson of South Pekin; maternal step-grandmother, Jessica Shea of Pekin; paternal great-grandparents, Larry and Dianne Barker of Pekin; Aunts, Kylie (Theresa) Valencia, Alli (Ryan) McClanahan, Elizabeth Shea; Uncles, William Shea and Jacob Wilson.
Preceding him in death are his maternal grandfather, Dennis Shea and one Aunt, Carolyn “CJ” Shea.
A celebration of life gathering will be held at a later date. Arrangements have been entrusted to Preston-Hanley Funeral Homes & Crematory in Pekin.
Memorial contributions may be made to OSF Healthcare Foundation for Congenital Diaphragmatic Hernia (CDH) research, 530 N.E. Glen Oak Ave., Peoria, IL 61637.
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