Tony Dee Karabec, 63, of Pinckneyville, passed away at 6:05 P.M., Thursday, May 15, 2025 at the Pinckneyville Nursing and Rehabilitation.
Tony had been a union carpenter.  He enjoyed fishing, hunting, mushroom hunting and listening to music.  Tony was a St. Louis Cardinals fan.
He was born April 19, 1962 in Highland, IL, the son of Tony Clarence and Julie Marie (Sloan) Karabec.
He is survived by his children - Ryan, Tyler, Chandler, Chase, Jordan, Chon, and Jacob, his mother - Julie Karabec of Pinckneyville, siblings - Ronda Williams of Marion, Michelle Karabec and fiancé Wes Leach of Carrier Mills, IL, and Deana Rodman and husband Robert of Marion, IL, his girlfriend - Glenda Diane Gall, several grandchildren, great grandchildren, nieces and nephews.
He was preceded in death by his father.
Graveside services will be at a later date.  Searby Funeral Home website will be updated when service times become available.
Friends may make memorials to Searby Funeral Home to help with funeral expenses and will be accepted at the funeral home.