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Gregory Colclasure

Oct 13th, 1954 - Jan 19th, 2015

 

Graveside Committal Service:  2 p.m. Friday, January 23, 2015, at Elmwood Cemetery in Flora

 

   Gregory A. Colclasure, age 60, of Flora, Illinois passed away Monday, January 19, 2015, at home.

   He was born October 13, 1954, in Flora, the son of Paul A. and Dorothy H. (Montoney) Colclasure.  Greg worked for GSI, and will be remembered as a kind-hearted person who cared for animals, enjoyed going fishing, and was a fan of the St. Louis Cardinals.

   He is survived by his sister:  Kathy (Phil) Sefton of Xenia; nieces and nephews: Jeremy Sefton of Xenia, Shelli (Chris) Slifer of Mode, Roger Montoney of Chesterfield, IN, Kayler (Jeff) Webb of Birmingham, AL, and Susan Tyree of Houston, TX; great-nieces and great-nephews; and special friend: Connie Bastian.  He was preceded in death by his parents; brother: Bill Montoney; and infant sister: Janet Sue.

   A graveside committal service will be held 2 p.m. Friday, January 23, 2015, at Elmwood Cemetery in Flora, where burial will follow.  Memorial donations in Greg’s memory are suggested to Fur A Good Paws, and will be accepted through the funeral home.  Frank & Bright Funeral Home is assisting the family, and to share a condolence, visit www.frankandbright.com.

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Connie Bastian

January 20th

We've had a lot of great times together and you will be greatly missed!

Janis and Steve Hubble

January 20th

We are so sorry for your loss, and send our sincere condolences. You are all in our thoughts and prayers. May you feel God's comfort .

Becky Grogan

January 21st

Kathy, so sorry to hear of your loss. Have you and your family in my prayers.

Judy Hudgins Kamper

January 21st

My condolences to Greg's family. I fondly remember Paul, Dorothy (who was a close friend of my mother), and Kathy. We spent a lot of time growing up in the First Baptist Church.

Jane & Wayne Slifer

January 22nd

Kathy,and family I'm so very sorry at the loss of your brother.May the memories you shared comfort you all during this difficult time.May God Bless.

Betty King

January 22nd

My condolences to the family. I'm deeply shocked to hear this. Greg and I used to work together at WalMart in Flora. I pray he's at peace with the Lord now. I pray his family will be comforted. You are all in my prayers.... Rest in peace Greg, I will remember you always.... Prayers from Mississippi.... Betty King

Jim & Janice Frost

January 22nd

Phil, Kathy and family. Our sincere sympathy and condolences during this time of loss.

Van Brentlinger

January 22nd

Greg was a classmate and all around good guy. Peace To him and his family. Fellow member of FTHS class of 73.

Judi Hardy Hite

January 22nd

So sorry for your loss Kathy. I have a lot of memories of the four of us growing up together. Greg rest in peace.

Linda (Frye) Griffy

January 22nd

Kathy , Connie and families. You are all in our thoughts and prayers. Greg will truly be missed by co workers at GSI. Rest in peace Greg!

Steve and Cindy

January 22nd

Our condolences to the family. Will miss having him come into the store. Always enjoyed our friendly visits.

Dave & Sue Pettit

January 22nd

We enjoyed getting to know Greg and visiting with him as his neighbor. He sure did enjoy his dogs and goat. The animals were always so excited to hear him pull in the driveway. Rest in peace Greg. Kathy, our thoughts and prayers are with you and your family.

Mike Eulberg

January 22nd

Sorry to hear of Greg's passing. Worked with Greg in Flora and Effingham. I wish you peace and comfort during this difficult time.

John & Lisa Haycock

January 22nd

So sorry for your loss...Words can't begin to describe what you must be feeling. We always liked talking to Greg when he was mowing his mom's yard and I really had the great privilege of working with him in Olney at Beckenbach....I used to go out on the line and talk to him while he was working and could get him to laugh a bit...And I know how much his animals meant to him....It was an honor to know him....Praying for you and your family....

GSI Flora

January 23rd

So sorry for your loss, you all are in our thoughts and prayers. Greg will be truly missed at GSI.

Kevin Adamson

January 23rd

Greg you were a very good friend to me and will be missed very much.

Linda King Martin

January 24th

Kathy and Family: I'm truly sorry for your loss. You are in my prayers during this difficult time. God bless.

Becky (Pierson) Williams

January 24th

Sorry for your loss. Prayers for the family. Was in school with Greg and we also attended First Baptist Church together.

Meryl Woods Jr

January 25th

My thoughts and prayers go out to Greg"s Family. Greg was a great guy.

Fur a Good Paws

February 1st

Our deepest condolences are with Greg's family, friends, coworkers and all those who knew him. We are honored to be the recipient of his memorial donations. Greg's kind heart towards animals will live on in the many rescue pets we can help because of him. We have his collie dog Teddy in our care, and we will make sure Teddy goes to a good home. Our sympathies and gratitude.

 

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