Douglas Edward Kellerman, 66, of Pinckneyville, passed away at 10:30 P.M., Saturday, February 19, 2022 at his home surrounded by family.
Doug was born November 30, 1955 in Pinckneyville, IL, a son to Edward Leo and LaVina Arlene (Welsch) Kellerman.
On January 10, 1976, he married Carol Anne Hill in Tamaroa, IL and she survives.
Doug retired as an operator from Consol Coal Mines after twenty-seven years and was the proud owner of Kellerman's Feed and Supply in Pinckneyville, IL. Doug enjoyed farming his family farm, Kellerman Farms, with his brothers. He also enjoyed hunting with his sons and grandsons and spending precious time with his beloved family. He was of the Catholic faith. Doug was a member of UMWA.
Survivors include his wife of forty-six years - Carol Kellerman of Pinckneyville, one daughter - Erica Stick and husband Casey of Union, MO, three sons - Adam Kellerman and wife Bekki of Taylorville, IL, Luke Kellerman and wife Brandy of Pinckneyville, and Todd Kellerman and wife Dana of Pinckneyville, six grandchildren - Jacob, Jackson and Aubrey Kellerman of Taylorville, Harper Kellerman of Pinckneyville, Eleanor and Samuel Kellerman of Pinckneyville, two step grandchildren - Roslyn and Gavin Sronce of Pinckneyville, one sister - Brenda Erickson Davis and husband Dr. Thomas W. of Carbondale, four brothers - Jerry Kellerman and wife Carol, Kevin Kellerman and wife Shirley, Darryl Kellerman and wife Kimberly, and Keith Kellerman, all of Pinckneyville, numerous cousins, nieces, nephews and feed store family.
He was preceded in death by his son - Noel Ryan Kellerman and his parents.
Celebration of Life service will be at 10:00 A.M., Wednesday, February 23, 2022 at the St. Mary Magdalen Catholic Church at Todd's Mill with Fr. Carl Schrage and the family conducting the service.
Friends may call from 4 to 7 P.M., Tuesday at the St. Mary Magdalen Catholic Church at Todd's Mill.
Please use social distancing guidelines. Everyone in attendance is required to wear a mask.
In lieu of flowers, friends may make memorials to Hospice of Southern Illinois or Perry County 4-H and will be accepted at the funeral home.
Searby Funeral Home in Tamaroa is in charge of arrangements.