Cover photo for Stephen Keck's Obituary
Stephen Keck Profile Photo
1956 Stephen 2020

Stephen Keck

February 27, 1956 — April 20, 2020

Stephen Ray Keck, 64, of Rushville, passed away at 7:02 PM, Monday, April 20, 2020, at his home.

He was born on February, 27, 1956, in Mississippi County, Missouri, the son of William Ray and Mary L. (Rickett) Keck.  He first married Rissa Parsano on June 30, 1979 in Rushville.  He later married Venus Ashens.

Surviving are his wife Venus of Freeport, his former wife Rissa Keck of Bartonville and their daughter Shanna Flowers and husband Josey of Rushville, three granddaughters Camryn JoLea, Joaney Reece and Isabella Grace Flowers, three brothers James Keck and wife Joyce of Vine Grove, Kentucky, Tommy Keck and wife Sheila of West Monroe, Louisiana, and Clyde Keck of Spencer, West Virginia, two sisters Georgia Bailey and husband Clinton of Holiday, Florida, and Mary Keck and companion Nathan Edeus of Rock Falls, Illinois, and several nieces and nephews.  He was preceded in death by his parents and one brother Eddie Keck.

Stephen was a 1976 graduate of the Illinois School for the Deaf in Jacksonville.  For many years, he operated his own handyman and lawn care businesses.

He enjoyed fishing, playing cards and hanging out with friends and family.

There will be no services.  Memorials are suggested to an education fund for his granddaughters or the Illinois School for the Deaf.

To order memorial trees or send flowers to the family in memory of Stephen Keck, please visit our flower store.

Service Schedule

Past Services

No services to be held

Triplett & Wood Funeral Home

900 West Wilson, Rushville, IL 62681

Enter your phone number above to have directions sent via text. Standard text messaging rates apply.

Guestbook

Visits: 16

This site is protected by reCAPTCHA and the
Google Privacy Policy and Terms of Service apply.

Service map data © OpenStreetMap contributors

Send Flowers

Send Flowers

Plant A Tree

Plant A Tree