Kevin B. Monken, age 51 of Lebanon, IL, died Thursday, November 13, 2014, at Cedar Ridge Healthcare Center in Lebanon, IL. He was born May 08, 1963, in Breese, IL, the son of Darwin C. “Darts” and Janet H. (nee Mete) Monken. Kevin was born in Breese, IL and grew up in Lebanon. He was a graduate of Belleville East High School. Kevin was born with Down Syndrome and particiapted in the Special Olympics. He liked bowling and Professional Wrestling. He greeted everyone with “Hey Buddy”. Survivors include : Mother – Janet H. Monken nee Mete , O Fallon, IL Brother – Keith D. (Linda) Monken, Fairview Heights, IL Nephew – Chris M. (Katie) Freeland, Cahokia, IL Niece – Nikki R. Freeland, O’Fallon, IL Nephew – Timothy J. Freeland, Denver, CO Great Niece – Ella Freeland Great Nephew – Kolten Freeland Great Nephew – Caiden Freeland Great Nephew – Keegan Freeland He was preceded in death by : Father – Darwin C. “Darts” Monken died 6/10/2013 Brother – Kurt R. Monken died 6/20/1993 Arrangements are being handled by Spengel-Boulanger Funeral Home in Highland, Illinois. Visitation will be held from 10:00 AM to 11:00 AM on Monday, November 17, 2014, at Spengel-Boulanger Funeral Home in Highland, IL. Funeral service will be at 11:00 AM on Monday, November 17, 2014, at Spengel-Boulanger Funeral Home in Highland, IL, with Rev. Leonard E. Pye officiating. Interment will be at Summerfield Cemetery in Summerfield, IL. Memorial contributions may be made to Cedar Ridge Nursing Home.
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