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John Vestal Obituary

CHAMPAIGN - John "Pat" Vestal, 44, of Champaign, died Wednesday (Oct. 30, 2024) at Carle Foundation Hospital, Urbana.

Memorial services will be at 6 p.m. Nov. 14 at Sunset's Houghton-Leasure Funeral Home, 200 E. West St., Georgetown. Visitation will be from 4 to 6 p.m. Nov. 14 at the funeral home.

Published by The News-Gazette on Nov. 2, 2024.

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Joe and Tayler Adkins

November 14, 2024

We always enjoyed your company. How you helped Bubba get out and hustle for side jobs, how you helped me around the house. You always worried about staying with us for a while, but it was fun to have you around. I enjoyed the fact you and I being so very proud to be Grandpas to Haven. We will always mention you to her. We love and miss you brother.

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Sunset Funeral Home and Cremation Center - Houghton-Leasure Chapel

200 E West St, Georgetown, IL 61846

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