Obit of Stuart James Kunsch

Stuart James Kunsch, 58, of Chatsworth, IL., formerly of Gilman, IL., passed away at 5:32 P.M., Wednesday, March 7, 2018 at his home in Chatsworth. His memorial service will be at 11:00 A.M., Thursday, March 15, 2018 at the United Methodist Church in Gilman with Pastor Malcom Jones officiating. Visitation will be from 9:30 to 11:00 A.M. Thursday, March 15, 2018 at the United Methodist Church in Gilman. Memorials may be made to the United Methodist Church in Gilman. Stuart was born in Watseka, IL., on March 22, 1959 to Harry W. and Elsie M. (Lange) Kunsch Sr. His childhood was spent in Gilman and he attended Gilman Grade School and High School. He is survived by his daughter, Dustie Long of St. Anne, IL. and son, Matthew Kunsch of Missouri. Eleven grandchildren and his mother, Elsie of Gilman. Stuart is also survived by his siblings, Harry (Joy) Kunsch Jr. of Ashkum, IL., Renee Kunsch, Bruce (Sandy) Kunsch, Dorinda Kunsch all of Gilman and Vanetta (John) Harvey of Danville, IL. Several nieces and nephews. He was preceded in death by his father, daughter, Jamie Dodson and son, Justin Kunsch. Stuart was of the Methodist Faith. He was a "jack of all trades". Stuart worked in numerous construction, roofing and painting jobs. He enjoyed playing cards, fishing, watching crime shows, grilling, cooking, listening to gospel music and attending church. Arrangements by the Redenius Funeral Home in Gilman, IL. Please sign the guest book at www.redeniusfuneralhomes.com.