RENNER FUNERAL HOME - Key Persons
Austin was an activity assistant at Freeburg Care Center, Freeburg, IL, where he was loved by all his "grandmas and grandpas". Austin loved watching WWE, and this love was shared with his nephew, Hudson. He loved anything Marvel, DC Comics, or Star Wars. Austin was an avid collector of Funko Pops, having over 200 in his collection. Austin never met a stranger. He taught everyone about love and forgiveness. Austin was an inspiration to everyone through his bravery and his will to do things his way.
Tammy, I am so sorry for your loss. I am fortunate to have met and worked with Austin. He and I shared many conversations. His spirit and kind sole will always be a special memory to me. My prayers are with you and family during this most difficult time. Kerry Busbin
Job Titles:
- Lifelong Resident of Freeburg, IL
Job Titles:
- Lifelong Resident of Freeburg, IL / 2016 Graduate of Southern Illinois University Carbondale / Licensed Funeral Director and Embalmer since 2017
Donna worked as a secretary for the St. Clair County Board for many years. She loved her cats, going golfing, raising flowers, and was an avid St. Louis Cardinal Baseball fan. Donna was a lifelong member of Signal Hill Lutheran Church.
Job Titles:
- Lifelong Resident of Belleville, IL / Graduate of Southern Illinois University Carbondale School of Mortuary Science / Licensed Funeral Director and Embalmer since 1972
Job Titles:
- Lifelong Resident of Belleville, IL / Graduate of Southern Illinois University Carbondale School of Mortuary Science / Licensed Funeral Director and Embalmer since 1973
Mr. Bauer worked as a supervisor at the Bi-State Development Agency for 40 years. He later worked at Metro East Transit District and retired after 23 years of service. Michael was very involved in helping start up the Red Bird Express.
Job Titles:
- Lifelong Resident of Belleville, IL / Graduate of Southern Illinois University Carbondale School of Mortuary Science / Licensed Funeral Director and Embalmer since 1975 / Died February 2, 2016
Patrick worked as a project manager at iRestore Stl, Belleville, IL. He enjoyed meeting the challenges of the job, working with his co-workers, and had always been ready to help others. Patrick loved sports and played baseball throughout high school. He turned being left-handed into a positive by playing first base. Patrick took after his grandpa Joe's love of the ocean and spent many summers at the lake in Michigan with family. He loved riding, working on his motorcycle, and playing in his billiard league. We are very grateful to Patrick's friends who have shared many personal stories about how Patrick had touched their lives. We will miss his free spirit, his generosity, and kindness.
Job Titles:
- Licensed Funeral Director and Embalmer
We are sad to here of Ginny's passing.Please, accept our deepest sympathy.