Robert Steven Dorsey, 61, of Du Quoin, passed away at 12:50 P.M., Friday, December 31, 2021 at his residence.
Steven had been a purchasing clerk for General Cable. He was a member of Sacred Heart Catholic Church in Du Quoin. Steven had been President of the Du Quoin Khoury League, board member and volunteer coach. He was also a basketball coach at the Du Quoin Youth Club and Sacred Heart School. Steven was an avid hunter and fisherman. He enjoyed camping. In his spare time he like doing wood working.
He was born August 27, 1960 at Du Quoin, IL, the son of Robert D. and Alice Jane (Roberts) Dorsey.
He married Kimberly Kay Iffert on October 26, 1979 at the Sacred Heart Catholic Church in Du Quoin and she survives.
He is survived by his wife of Du Quoin, three sons - Andy Dorsey and wife Jenna of Woodlawn, IL, Timothy Dorsey and wife Nicole of Evansville, IN, and Garrett Dorsey and wife Sarina of Du Quoin, his father - Robert D. Dorsey of Du Quoin, ten grandchildren - Ryne Dorsey, Bryant Dorsey, Michael Will, Makenzie Will, Aaron Dorsey, Reagan Dorsey, Layla Dorsey, Kyson Dorsey, Loryn Dorsey and Adalyn Dorsey, and one brother - Gary Dorsey and wife Renee' of Du Quoin.
He was preceded in death by his mother and one sister - Deanna Russell.
Funeral services will be at 6:00 P.M., Thursday, January 6, 2022 at the Searby Funeral Home in Du Quoin with Bishop John C. Iffert officiating.
Friends may call from 3:30 P.M. until the time of service on Thursday at the Searby Funeral Home in Du Quoin.
Please use social distancing guidelines. Everyone in attendance is required to wear a mask.
Friends may make memorials to Du Quoin Baseball, Inc. and will be accepted at the funeral home.