Schofield, Darrell W.
1948 - 2021 (73 years)
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Name Schofield, Darrell W. 
Darrell and Leona Schofield
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Darrell W. Schofield (1948-2021) 
Darrell W. Schofield (1948-2021) Birth 28 Mar 1948 Clay County, Illinois 
[1, 2] Gender Male Reference Number SCHO.D001 Funeral 25 Aug 2021 Kistler-Patterson Funeral Home, Clay City, Clay County, Illinois [1] Military Service 1st Battalion, 21st Infantry, United States Army 
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United States Army 21st Infantry Regiment, United States Army Death 18 Aug 2021 [1] Person ID I20301 Carl Wayne Gray Research | Bugg - Patterson Alfred C. Bugg and Elizabeth 'Lizzie' Patterson Descendants, Graham - Hornick John Riley Graham and Rebecca Isabelle 'Bell' Hornick Descendants, Hornick - Baity Christopher Columbus Hornick and Rachel Baity Descendant, Luke - Fuller Thomas Luke and Drusella Cossal Fuller Descendants, Luke - Harrington William David Luke and Barbara Harrington Descendants, Maglone - Landers James Maglone and Mary Landers Descendants, McDowell - Maglone John William 'Will' McDowell and Margaret Maglone Descendants, Schofield - Tipton William Allen Schofield and Ida Mae Tipton Descendants Last Modified 12 Apr 2024
Father SCHOFIELD, Rawleigh Wilson, b. 15 Dec 1922, Clay City, Clay County, Illinois d. 5 Nov 2007, Clay City, Clay County, Illinois (Age 84 years) Mother Dunahee, Marcella Jane, b. 1 Jan 1929, Richland County, Illinois d. 14 Mar 1981, Clay County Hospital (Old Location), Flora, Clay County, Illinois (Age 52 years) Family ID F9110 Group Sheet | Family Chart
Family 1 Leak, J. Family ID F9116 Group Sheet | Family Chart Last Modified 31 Jan 2023
Family 2 Enyart, J. Family ID F9115 Group Sheet | Family Chart Last Modified 31 Jan 2023
Family 3 WARREN, D.D. Family ID F9117 Group Sheet | Family Chart Last Modified 31 Jan 2023
Family 4 MCDOWELL, L.M. Family ID F84 Group Sheet | Family Chart Last Modified 31 Jan 2023
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Notes - Darrell W. Schofield, 73, of Clay City, Illinois, died on Wednesday, August 18, 2021 at Carle Foundation Hospital ICU in Urbana, Illinois.
Darrell was born March 28, 1948 in Clay County, IL, the son of Rawleigh Wilson Schofield and Marcella Jane (Dunahee).
Darrell retired from Bi-Petro after a long career in the oilfield. He enjoyed hunting, fishing, gardening, and spending time with his grandkids. Darrell was very close to his siblings and talked to them most every day. He was known for his sense of humor and talking about how good looking he was. Darrell will be missed by all those that knew him.
Darrell is survived by his daughter, Lori (Tim) McAllister of Flora; daughter, Kristi (David) Grimes of Clay City; son, Jeremy Schofield of Clay City; son, Josh Schofield of Flora; son, Justin Schofield of Flora; bonus son, Shane Meeks of Clay City; 16 grandchildren; 6 great grandchildren; sisters, Janet (David) Steckenrider, Melody (Steve) Sowers, and Angela (Carl) Hemrich; sister-in-law, Pam Schofield; bonus mother, Sally Schofield; and several nieces and nephews.
He was preceded in death by his parents; daughter, Libby Ida Schofield; brother; William Schofield; sister; Teresa Schofield-Borton; and grandchild, Dami Blaine Eastin.
A visitation for Darrell will be held on Tuesday, August 24, 2021, from 5:00 PM to 7:00 PM at Kistler Patterson Funeral Home in Clay City.
A Funeral Service for Darrell will be held at 10:00 AM on Wednesday, August 25, 2021 at Kistler Patterson Funeral Home in Clay City. Full Military Rites will be performed at the funeral home following the service.
- Darrell W. Schofield, 73, of Clay City, Illinois, died on Wednesday, August 18, 2021 at Carle Foundation Hospital ICU in Urbana, Illinois.
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