Richard Denbo

CHARLESTON - Richard Allen Denbo, 72, of Charleston, passed away Thursday, March 28, 2019 at Charleston Rehabilitation and Health Care Center.

Richard was born October 18, 1946 at E. St. Louis, Illinois, son of Donald and Helen (Wheeler) Denbo.  He is survived by four children: Megan (Mike) Utley of Angola, IN, Allen (Heather) Denbo of Coatesville, IN, Keri (Jason) Brown of Herrick, and Tera (Josh) Bell of Mason, IL; four brothers: Scott Denbo of Enfield, IL, Olen Frahm of Arcola, Tom Ensley of Humboldt, and Berry Denbo of Tuscola; two sisters: Sally Denbo and Donna Dremann, both of Enfield, IL;  six grandchildren, five great-grandchildren, and his life partner: Linda Bolen of Charleston, also survives.  He was preceded in death by his parents, and his wife: Juanita (Soltermann) Denbo.

Richard was a retired truck driver.  He was a U.S. Air Force veteran and was a member of the Charleston Elks Lodge.

A Celebration of Life Service will be held at a later date.  Arrangements: Caudill-King.