Gary Joe Reeder, age 53, of St. Elmo, Illinois passed away the morning of Tuesday, November 26, 2024 in St. Elmo.

Gary’s wishes to be cremated will be honored with Graveside service on Wednesday, December 4, 2024 at 10:00 a.m. at the Maplewood Cemetery in St. Elmo, Illinois. Memorials may go to the donor’s choice. Online condolences may be expressed at www.pagelfuneralhome.com

Gary was born on January 11, 1971 in Effingham, Illinois, the son of Gary Rex and Sharon L. (Blankenship) Reeder. He loved watching sports on tv with his best fur baby, Slash.

He is survived by his dad, Gary Reeder of St. Elmo; son, Nicholas Reeder (wife Kerri) of Coffeen; daughter, Makenzie Reeder of Vandalia; brothers, Monty Reeder (wife Janet) of St. Elmo and Jason Reeder (wife Pam) of Altamont; and four grandchildren.

He was preceded in death by his mom, Sharon Reeder.