ROANOKE- Orville J. Pentecost Jr., 71, of Roanoke, died at 12 PM on Sunday August 23, 2015 at his residence in Roanoke.
He was born in Herrin, IL on March 24, 1944 a son of the late Orville H. Sr. and Afton Malear Pentecost.
He married Sandy Reinhardt in Marion, IL in 1964. She survives.
Also surviving are his sons; Bryan R. (Shawna) Pentecost, Eureka; Bob J. Pentecost, Metamora; grandchildren, Shyla Rae, Chelsea Kay, Christian Jay, Keegan Chase; and a sister, Phyllis Shaubert, Marion.
He was preceded in death by his parents.
Orville worked as a mechanic for 39 years at Komatsu and retired in 2013. He was a member of Great Oaks Community Church in Germantown Hills.
A memorial service will be at 6 pm on Thursday August 27, 2015 at Knapp-Johnson-Harris Funeral Home in Roanoke with Pastor Dan Baker officiating. Visitation will be held 2 hours prior to the service from 4-6 pm at the funeral home. Cremation will be accorded and burial of cremains will be at a later date.
Online condolences may be directed to his family at www.knappjohnsonharris.com
Visitation
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27.
4:00 PM - 6:00 PM (CDT)
Knapp-Johnson-Harris Funeral Home
204 West Husseman Street
Roanoke, IL 61561
Memorial Service
AUG
27.
6:00 PM (CDT)
Knapp-Johnson-Harris Funeral Home
204 West Husseman Street
Roanoke, IL 61561
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