Maurice LeRuez, 87, of Belleville, Illinois, born Saturday, April 25, 1931, in East St. Louis, IL, passed away Saturday, February 16, 2019 at his residence in Belleville, Illinois.
Maurice worked as a Collection Agent for the I.R.S. He was a member of Edgemont Bible Church in Fairview Heights, Illinois. Maurice loved his family and baseball, especially his St. Louis Cardinals.
He was preceded in death by his:
- Wife: Anita A. LeRuez
- Parents, George A. and Susie, nee Johnson, LeRuez
- Brother, George LeRuez
- Half- Sister, Carolyn LeRuez
Surviving are his:
- Sons
- Gary LeRuez of Mascoutah, IL
- Jay LeRuez of Belleville, IL
- Step- Sons
- Chuck (Donna) Enzwiler of Granite City, IL
- Larry (Vivian) Enzwiler of Fairview Heights, IL
- Grandchildren
- Jon A. (Heather) LeRuez
- Kyle E. (Kortney) LeRuez
- Great Grandchildren
- Sophia R. LeRuez
- Amelia LeRuez
- Kash E. LeRuez
- Numerous Step- Grandchildren and Step Great Grandchildren
Memorials: Memorials may be made to the Edgemont Bible Church in Fairview Heights, IL, or the American Cancer Society.
Visitation: Visitation from 4:00 pm – 8:00 pm, Thursday, February 21, 2019 at Kurrus Funeral Home in Belleville, Illinois and from 10:00 am – 11:00 am Friday, February 22, 2019 at Edgemont Bible Church in Fairview Heights, Illinois.
Funeral: Funeral Services will be held at 11:00 am, Friday, February 22, 2019 at Edgemont Bible Church, with Rev. Doug White officiating. Interment will follow at Memorial Park Cemetery in St. Louis, Missouri.
3 Comments To "Maurice LeRuez"
#1 Comment By Gene Wiggins NARFE Chap. 1019 On February 20, 2019 @ 11:47 am
Sorry For Your Loss. Please accept this electronic message in lieu of a Sympathy Card. Local National Active and Retired Federal Employees Association (NARFE) volunteers provide help in reporting the death of any federal civilian retiree or a retiree’s spouse to proper authorities. They will explain the process as needed and if requested, can report the death to the Office of Personnel Management (OPM 888-767-6738) for you. They can also assist in filling out claim forms for survivor benefits and life insurance You may call either of our Service Officers, Jim Haley at 618 795-5174 or Dean Hemmer at 618 233-3819. If unable to reach either, you may call Gene Wiggins at 618 566-7980.
#2 Comment By Michael Gilmore On February 21, 2019 @ 2:41 pm
Untiring advocate, & the reason I joined NTEU. Blessings & peace for all his friends and family.
#3 Comment By glenn walker On February 21, 2019 @ 4:32 pm
Deepest Sympathy7