Wilson F. Laux Obituary (1921

Wilson F. Laux, age 94 of Carlyle, passed away at Carlyle Healthcare Center on Monday, December 21, 2015. Mr. Laux was born in Carlyle on April 25, 1921, a son of Anthony and Caroline (Schwab) Laux. He married Gladys Barnes on October 21, 1944, she preceded him in death on June 14, 2015 Mr. Laux is survived by a son - Scottie Laux and wife Mary of Carlyle; 2 grandsons - Ryan and Tyler Laux; and a sister-in-law - Dorothy Barnes of Salem. He was preceded in death by his parents and his wife; 3 brothers - Dallas Laux, Urban Laux and wife Blanche, and his twin brother William Laux; and 3 sisters - Zola Tira and husband Dominic, Ethel Laux, and Helen Stich and husband Clarence. Mr. Laux was a dairy and grain farmer, and raised beef cows, hogs, and sheep. Wilson was an auctioneer for many years and also drove a cattle truck for B.J. Mills. He attended the Keyesport United Methodist Church. A funeral service will be held at 10:00 A.M. on Monday, December 28, 2015, at Zieren Funeral Home in Carlyle with Rev. Tom Hoffman, officiating. Interment will follow at McKendree Chapel Cemetery near Keyesport. Visitation will be held at Zieren Funeral Home on Sunday, December 27 from 4:00p.m. to 7:00p.m. and on Monday morning from 8:00a.m. to 10:00a.m. Expressions of sympathy in memory of Mr. Laux are suggested to Carlyle Healthcare Center Activities Department or to the charity of the donor's choice, and will be received at Zieren Funeral Home. Previous EventsVisitation Sunday, December 27, 2015 4:00 PM - 7:00 PM Zieren Funeral Home 1111 Clinton Street Carlyle, IL 62231 Visitation Monday, December 28, 2015 8:00 AM - 10:00 AM Zieren Funeral Home 1111 Clinton Street Carlyle, IL 62231 Funeral Service Monday, December 28, 2015 10:00 AM Zieren Funeral Home 1111 Clinton Street Carlyle, IL 62231 A committal service will follow at McKendree Chapel Cemetery near Keyesport. Following the committal service, a luncheon will be served at the Keyesport United Methodist Church. Cemetery DetailsLocation McKendree Chapel Cemetery Keyesport Road Keyesport, IL 62253 Memorial Contribution Charity of the Donor's Choice Carlyle Healthcare Center Activities Department 501 Clinton Street Carlyle, il 62231