DECATUR - Christopher Marc Orr, 36, of Jacksonville, died Thursday, August 3, 2006, at Memorial Medical Center in Springfield. He was born January 28, 1970, in Decatur, the son of Ed and Linda Atchison Orr.He married Diane Thompson on June 6, 1992, in Decatur, and she survives.
He is also survived by two children, Taylor and Jack, both at home; his parents of Springfield; one brother, Travis (special friend, Michele Cozhair) Orr of Decatur; one sister, Aimee (husband, Eric) Smith of Moweaqua; maternal grandparents Jack and Betty Atchison of Forsyth; paternal grandparents Bill and Jemy Schnake of Decatur; one aunt, Cindy (husband, John) Chamberlain of Forsyth; one uncle, John (wife, Pam) Schnake of Decatur; and several in-laws, nieces, and nephews.
Chris was Vice President of Engineering for Concrete Operations at United Contractors Midwest in Springfield. He was a 1992 graduate of Bradley University where he was a two-year recipient of A.G.C (Associated General Contractors) Merit Scholarships.Chris attended Faith Lutheran Church in Jacksonville and enjoyed dirt biking with his son, woodworking, and time spent with his family.He was a builder of many things and known as a handyman always available to help others.Of all things, he was proudest of his family.
A funeral service will be held at 10:30 a.m. on Monday, August 7, 2006, at Faith Lutheran Church, 1385 West Walnut, in Jacksonville, with burial at Diamond Grove Cemetery in Jacksonville.Family will meet friends from 3 to 6 p.m. Sunday at the Williamson Funeral Home, 1405 Lincoln Avenue, in Jacksonville.Memorials are suggested to the Orr Children College Fund or the American Stroke Association.
He is also survived by two children, Taylor and Jack, both at home; his parents of Springfield; one brother, Travis (special friend, Michele Cozhair) Orr of Decatur; one sister, Aimee (husband, Eric) Smith of Moweaqua; maternal grandparents Jack and Betty Atchison of Forsyth; paternal grandparents Bill and Jemy Schnake of Decatur; one aunt, Cindy (husband, John) Chamberlain of Forsyth; one uncle, John (wife, Pam) Schnake of Decatur; and several in-laws, nieces, and nephews.
Chris was Vice President of Engineering for Concrete Operations at United Contractors Midwest in Springfield. He was a 1992 graduate of Bradley University where he was a two-year recipient of A.G.C (Associated General Contractors) Merit Scholarships.Chris attended Faith Lutheran Church in Jacksonville and enjoyed dirt biking with his son, woodworking, and time spent with his family.He was a builder of many things and known as a handyman always available to help others.Of all things, he was proudest of his family.
A funeral service will be held at 10:30 a.m. on Monday, August 7, 2006, at Faith Lutheran Church, 1385 West Walnut, in Jacksonville, with burial at Diamond Grove Cemetery in Jacksonville.Family will meet friends from 3 to 6 p.m. Sunday at the Williamson Funeral Home, 1405 Lincoln Avenue, in Jacksonville.Memorials are suggested to the Orr Children College Fund or the American Stroke Association.
DECATUR - Christopher Marc Orr, 36, of Jacksonville, died Thursday, August 3, 2006, at Memorial Medical Center in Springfield. He was born January 28, 1970, in Decatur, the son of Ed and Linda Atchison Orr.He married Diane Thompson on June 6, 1992, in Decatur, and she survives.
He is also survived by two children, Taylor and Jack, both at home; his parents of Springfield; one brother, Travis (special friend, Michele Cozhair) Orr of Decatur; one sister, Aimee (husband, Eric) Smith of Moweaqua; maternal grandparents Jack and Betty Atchison of Forsyth; paternal grandparents Bill and Jemy Schnake of Decatur; one aunt, Cindy (husband, John) Chamberlain of Forsyth; one uncle, John (wife, Pam) Schnake of Decatur; and several in-laws, nieces, and nephews.
Chris was Vice President of Engineering for Concrete Operations at United Contractors Midwest in Springfield. He was a 1992 graduate of Bradley University where he was a two-year recipient of A.G.C (Associated General Contractors) Merit Scholarships.Chris attended Faith Lutheran Church in Jacksonville and enjoyed dirt biking with his son, woodworking, and time spent with his family.He was a builder of many things and known as a handyman always available to help others.Of all things, he was proudest of his family.
A funeral service will be held at 10:30 a.m. on Monday, August 7, 2006, at Faith Lutheran Church, 1385 West Walnut, in Jacksonville, with burial at Diamond Grove Cemetery in Jacksonville.Family will meet friends from 3 to 6 p.m. Sunday at the Williamson Funeral Home, 1405 Lincoln Avenue, in Jacksonville.Memorials are suggested to the Orr Children College Fund or the American Stroke Association.
He is also survived by two children, Taylor and Jack, both at home; his parents of Springfield; one brother, Travis (special friend, Michele Cozhair) Orr of Decatur; one sister, Aimee (husband, Eric) Smith of Moweaqua; maternal grandparents Jack and Betty Atchison of Forsyth; paternal grandparents Bill and Jemy Schnake of Decatur; one aunt, Cindy (husband, John) Chamberlain of Forsyth; one uncle, John (wife, Pam) Schnake of Decatur; and several in-laws, nieces, and nephews.
Chris was Vice President of Engineering for Concrete Operations at United Contractors Midwest in Springfield. He was a 1992 graduate of Bradley University where he was a two-year recipient of A.G.C (Associated General Contractors) Merit Scholarships.Chris attended Faith Lutheran Church in Jacksonville and enjoyed dirt biking with his son, woodworking, and time spent with his family.He was a builder of many things and known as a handyman always available to help others.Of all things, he was proudest of his family.
A funeral service will be held at 10:30 a.m. on Monday, August 7, 2006, at Faith Lutheran Church, 1385 West Walnut, in Jacksonville, with burial at Diamond Grove Cemetery in Jacksonville.Family will meet friends from 3 to 6 p.m. Sunday at the Williamson Funeral Home, 1405 Lincoln Avenue, in Jacksonville.Memorials are suggested to the Orr Children College Fund or the American Stroke Association.
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