Edward O. Hormann Jr.

Edward O. Hormann Jr., 61, of Staunton, Illinois, passed away at 7:59 PM on Friday, March 3, 2023 at Community Hospital of Staunton, Illinois.  He was born June 10, 1961 in East St. Louis, Illinois, the son of the late Edward O. & Mary (Way) Hormann Sr.  He was married to Elsie Marie Evans on May 23, 1983 in Yokosuka, Japan & she survives.

He retired from WalMart & most recently worked as a Department Manager at Rural King in Litchfield, Illinois.  Edward was an avid fisherman & a diehard St. Louis Cardinals baseball fan.  He graduated from Livingston High School with the Class of 1980.

Edward also served in the U.S. Navy as a Machinist Mate First Class (retired).  He served aboard the USS Towers,  USS Lynde McCormick,  USS Camden,  USS Midway, &  USS Independence.

He is survived by his wife -  Elsie M. Hormann of Staunton, IL;  two children -  Troy (Robin) Hormann & Diane Marie Whitlow;  four grandchildren -  Gage Whitlow,  Lilyanna Whitlow,  Kaylynn Whitlow,  &  Conall Whitlow;  three brothers -  William Hormann,  Lenny (Jennifer) Hormann, &  Warren (Stephanie) Hormann;  two sisters -  Barbara (Gerald) Meyer & Mary Hormann;  several nieces & nephews also survive.  Besides his parents, he was preceded in death by two brothers -  Dennis Hormann & James Robert Hormann.

A "Celebration of Life" will be held at 10 AM on Tuesday, March 7, 2023 at the Hormann residence at 817 W. Mill St. in Staunton, Illinois.  Memorials are suggested to the family.

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