Lee Rexroat

Lee Rexroat, 62, of Grand Ridge, Illinois, passed away Sunday, August 25, 2013, at OSF St. Elizabeth Medical Center in Ottawa. Funeral Service for Lee will be at 7:00 p.m. on Wednesday, August 28, 2013, at Ottawa Funeral Home. Visitation will be from 4:00 to 7:00 p.m. on Wednesday, prior to service, at Ottawa Funeral Home. Lee was born December 11, 1950, in Ottawa, Illinois, to Albert and Jewel (Lowery) Rexroat. He married Carol Budach on August 16, 1977. Lee had a great sense of humor, enjoyed camping, fishing, and traveling, was an avid sports fan, had a strong work ethic, and he loved his kids, his grandkids, and his dogs. He is survived by his wife, Carol; two sons, Jason (Cheryl) Barbaro and Jamie (Nicole) Barbaro; three daughters, Penny Bissell, Kim (Ross) Sarti, and Dani (AJ) Jorgenson; sixteen grandchildren; five great grandchildren; one brother, Kenneth Rexroat; and two sisters, Cora Jane O'Conner and Dorothy Rexroat. He was preceded in death by two brothers, Michael and Rodger; and two sisters, Josephine Rexroat in infancy and Marie Suzanne Rexroat. Memorials may be directed to the family.