WALNUT HILL — Stanley “Bud” Beppler II, 47, of Walnut Hill, passed away, Sunday, March 5, 2023, at his home.
A graveside service will be held at 2 p.m. Saturday, March 11, 2023, at Hillcrest Memorial Park in Centralia.
Visitation will be held from 11 a.m. to 1 p.m. Saturday, March 11, 2023, at Sutherland-Garnier Funeral Home in Centralia.
In lieu of flowers, memorial donations may be made to Angie Beppler and will be accepted at the Sutherland-Garnier Funeral Home at 235 North Sycamore Street Centralia, Illinois 62801, who is honored to be of service to the Beppler Family. Online condolences may be made to the family by visiting sutherlandfuneralhome.com and the Sutherland-Garnier Funeral Home Facebook page.
He was born November 1, 1975, in Centralia, the son of Stanley Beppler, Sr. and Loretta (Zack) Beppler. He married the love of his life, Angie Ireland on March 9, 2002, and she survives.
In addition to his father: Stanley Beppler, Sr. and Catherine Cortelloni of Centralia, his wife of 21 years, Angie Beppler of Walnut Hill, Bud is also survived by his son: Travis Beppler and Abby Campbell of Centralia; mother-in-law: Mary Crawford of Little Rock, Arkansas; brother-in-law: Richard Crawford and wife Sonia of Carlyle; sister-in-law: Donna Crawford of Walnut Hill; three aunts: Nancy Atchison and Ron of Dix, Evelyn Marshal, and Kathy Kingsley and Dale of Centralia; and several nieces, nephews, cousins, and numerous friends and special friends.
He was preceded in death by his mother: Loretta Beppler, grandparents: Betty & Leroy Beppler and Henry & Zelma Zack, uncle: David Beppler, aunts: Diane McNelly and Jenelle Brewer, and father-in-law: Richard Crawford, Sr.
Bud grew up in Wamac and was proud of his roots. He graduated from Centralia High School in the Class of 1994. He worked at Walgreens Distribution for 23 years.
Bud was an all-around outdoorsman. He and his father spent a lot of time together hunting and bass fishing. He also enjoyed watching dirt track racing and was an avid St. Louis Cardinals fan.
Bud was a fun-loving humble family oriented gentleman that put others’ needs before his own.