Edward "Eddie" Blotevogel

Edward "Eddie" Blotevogel, 91, of Worden, IL, passed away at 9:40 AM on Monday, February 12, 2024 at Anderson Hospital in Maryville, IL.  He was born October 14, 1932 in Worden, IL, the son of the late Edward & Dorothea (Finke) Blotevogel.  

Eddie served his country as a clerk in the U.S. Air Force during the Korean War.  After his honorable discharge, he worked as the sexton for the village of Worden & was the Building & Groundskeeper for Trinity Lutheran Church, Parish Hall, & School in Worden for over 50 years.

He was a member of Trinity Lutheran Church of Worden, IL;  Worden American Legion Post #564; Staunton VFW Post #1241, retired member of Worden Volunteer Fire Department;  & a past member of both the Worden Sportsman's Club & the Worden Lions Club.

He is survived by a brother -  Dan Blotevogel of Worden, IL;  one nephew -  Scott (Kathy) Blotevogel of Worden, IL;  & a great nephew -  Daniel Blotevogel of Worden, IL.  Besides his parents, he was preceded in death by a sister-in-law -  Laura Blotevogel;  &  a nephew -  Rob Blotevogel.

Friends may call from 9 to 11 AM on Saturday, February 24, 2024 at Trinity Lutheran Church in Worden, IL.  A memorial service will be held at 11 AM on Saturday, February 24, 2024 at Trinity Lutheran Church in Worden, IL  The Staunton Military Guard & Worden American Legion Post #564 will conduct military rites at church following the memorial service.  Private interment will be held at a later date.

Memorials are suggested to either Trinity Lutheran Church of Worden, IL;  Worden Volunteer Fire Department;  or to Worden American Legion Post #564.

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