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Zachary & Kelsey, Vada Rose, & Samuel Isaac Bailey

Oct 22nd, 2025

 

Celebration of Life:  9 a.m. on Monday, November 3, 2025, at Oil Belt Christian Service Camp, 555 Park Road, Flora, Illinois

 

Visitation:  1 p.m. until 5 p.m. on Sunday, November 2, at Oil Belt Christian Service Camp

 

Private burial will take place in Oskaloosa Cemetery

 

 

      The Bailey family—Zachary Adam, age 37, Kelsey Danielle, age 35, and a cherished daughter and son, Vada Rose, age 12, and Samuel Isaac, age 7—of Xenia, Illinois, passed away on October 22, 2025, in Ekalaka, Montana.  Their firstborn son, Finnley Tate, age 10, survives, surrounded by loving family.

      A Celebration of Life for the Bailey family will begin at 9 a.m. on Monday, November 3, 2025, at Oil Belt Christian Service Camp, 555 Park Road, Flora, Illinois.  Private burial will take place in Oskaloosa Cemetery.  A visitation will be held from 1 p.m. until 5 p.m. on Sunday, November 2, at Oil Belt Christian Service Camp.  In lieu of flowers and gifts, memorial donations are suggested to a GoFundMe account for the benefit of Finnley Bailey at https://gofund.me/246eaec58.  For those wishing to order flowers and gifts, the family has chosen The Mustard Seed in Louisville, Illinois, as their preferred provider of these tributes.  Arrangements are by Frank & Bright Funeral Home in Flora.  To share a condolence or memory, visit: www.frankandbright.com 

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Condolences

Courtney

October 28th

I am so very sorry your families loss.

The Linder Family.

October 28th

Zach and Kelsey were the nicest people you would ever want to meet. Darren and Cindy were so sorry for your loss. May God wrap his arms around you and your family. God Bless.

Brent and Marie Headlee

October 28th

Our deepest sympathy to each family member. May God wrap his arms around each one of you and give you strength and comfort.

Brent and Marie Headlee

October 28th

Our deepest sympathy to each family member. May God wrap his arms around each one of you and give you strength and comfort.

Shelly Allen

October 28th

Love, prayers and hugs to all.

Lori Prendergast

October 28th

My deepest sympathy. I can only imagine the sadness but knowing your faith it will be supporting you

Kristen Koppers

October 28th

I pray that you find comfort during this time and hope that your memories continue to grow. I am sorry to hear about the passing of your family members not only at such young ages who are full of life but also in a tragic accident. May the Lord guide you through these times.

Claude & Barbie Howell

October 28th

Gods Peace be with you all until then. There's a land that is fairer than day And by faith we can see it afar For the Father waits over the way To prepare us a dwelling place there In the sweet by and by We shall meet on that beautiful shore In the sweet by and by We shall meet on that beautiful shore There's a land that is fairer than day And by faith we can see it afar For the Father waits over the way To prepare us a dwelling place there In the sweet by and by We shall meet on that beautiful shore In the sweet by and by We shall meet on that beautiful shore.

Carolyn Wagner

October 28th

My deepest sympathy for every family member who loved Zach, Kelsey, Vada and Samuel. My prayers continue for your peace and strength.

Bob,Brenda, and Trinity Byers

October 28th

Words cannot express how saddened we are about your loss. Kelsey was Trinity’s teacher at Full Armor and was so loved by everyone. Such a beautiful family called home too soon. May God comfort the Bailey and Aldrich families as only He can.

Beth Montfort & Rona Bramlet

October 28th

Our prayers are with you! May God surround you and hold you close.

Carolyn Hollar

October 28th

When our hearts break…💔 God mends!❤️ My prayers continue for strength, comfort, peace and understanding as you move through this most difficult time in life. In the Lord, we have hope in knowing that we will be reunited with our loved ones in our heavenly mansion. Be strong in the Lord. May our gracious and merciful Lord continue to wrap you in His loving arms especially in the coming days. Love you, friends…🙏🧡🙏

Kent A Riddle

October 28th

Though we've never met, I have your family in my heart. Lifting you all in prayer. Love you all .

Judy Van Dyke

October 28th

No words seem adequate but just know I have been praying. My heart hurts for all of you.

Pam Williams

October 28th

Prayers to the families.

Henry and Barbara Gill

October 28th

Prayers of comfort to the Bailey Family for your tragic loss.

Angie and Jim McKee

October 28th

No words except name above all names. JESUS.

Christina (Banning) Wood/ Shane and Marsha Banning

October 28th

We are so deeply sorry for your loss and keep you all in our thoughts and prayers. Praying for you all. Prayers for comfort and strength during this time of need. Our thoughts go out to the Aldrich Family and the Bailey Family. We are just so truly heartbroken and sorry.

Mr&Mrs Lloyd Brotzman

October 28th

Sorry for families loss, send lots of prayers, our condolences to you and Fynn.

Pat Burt

October 28th

Remembering your family in prayer. Hold to those wonderful memories all the while remembering that Christians never say goodbye.

Mr&Mrs Lloyd Brotzman

October 28th

Sorry for families loss, send lots of prayers, our condolences to you and Finn.

The Clausen Family

October 28th

Our prayers are with the Bailey family. May God wrap His loving arms around you and bring you peace and comfort during this heartbreaking time.

Kim & Doug Smith

October 28th

Praying for both the Bailey & Aldrich families during this very difficult time. May God continue to wrap his arms of comfort around all and give you peace.

Lisa Erbacher

October 28th

I am so deeply saddened for the loss of your beautiful family. I am heartbroken ..May God be with you, give you peace and comfort and know that so many love and care for your families.

Rick & Deb (Burt) Leininger

October 28th

May the Lord comfort you and give you peace in the midst of sorrow. Your family is in our prayers.

Ronni and Blake

October 28th

We are keeping your family in our prayers

Pam Smith

October 28th

Speaking your names at the throne of the Father. Deepest sorrow is shared for deeper comfort.

Marjorie Bailey Escobedo

October 28th

My heart goes out to you Darren and Cindy and the whole family. May God hold you tight in his precious arms. So thankful for Jesus

Bill & Carolyn Holeman

October 28th

You are all in our thoughts and prayers

Pamela Travis

October 28th

I didn't know the family personally but I just wanted to say sorry for your loss and you are all in my thoughts & prayers during this difficult time.

Dave & Sherry Harrington

October 28th

Our thought and prayers are with you all. Sending you all much love and hugs. To those that have passed on before us…..until we meet again……❤️❤️💗💙 🙏

 

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