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Obituary for Kenneth Dean Oldham
Kenneth Dean Oldham was born into the Christian family one of 12 siblings to Charles and Helen (Thompson) Oldham. He was born on February 8, 1945 in the Bluff City, Illinois. Kenny attended grammar school and graduated from Brownstown high school with the class of 1962. He continued his mechanic knowledge by working for the Goers Motor Sales, A& H Implement in Altamont and McDowell’s Service Station in Vandalia for a number of years before running the Mobil Oil Station at the 4-Way stop in Altamont before becoming Kenny’s Mobil Oil Station, a very poplar local gathering place for young men. After retiring Kenny, locally known a “Odie” had a firm interest in gardening where one could witness his results at his home along route #40. As part time he continued working on some automobiles and doing some handy-man work, as well as managing Oldham’s Rental Properties. Kenny married Judith Elouise Goers in 1966 at Immanuel Lutheran Church and resided in Altamont to raise a family and she survives.
Kenneth is survived by his:
Wife: Judith Elouise Goers-Oldham of Altamont, Illinois
2- Sons: Ricky Dean (wife, Renee) Oldham of Tower Hill, Illinois
and their son Dalton Brazel
Terry Dale (wife, Becky) Oldham of Newton, Illinois
and their children Alli Kline, Emma & Jacob Oldham
Stepsons: James “Jerome” (wife Melody) Jenkins of Lakewood, Illinois
Joseph Jenkins
Kenneth Dean Oldham Jr.-Step Grandson
Brother: Eugene (wife, Carolyn) Oldham of Maroa, Illinois
Sisters: Alice Ward of Brownstown, Illinois
Judy Lovall of Moweaqua, Illinois
Nancy (husband, Steve) Braun of Vandalia, Illinois
Catherine (husband, Joe) Gipson of Macon, Illinois
Joanne) Neal of Decatur, Illinois
Joyce Oldham of Brownstown, Illinois
Several nieces and nephews
He was preceded in death by:
Parents: Charles and Helen (Thompson) Oldham
Father-in-law: Werner Goers
Mother-in-law: Eleanor Duckwitz- Goers
Stepson: Jeffrey Lee “Jethro” Jenkins
Brothers: David Oldham
Stanley Oldham
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Kenneth is survived by his:
Wife: Judith Elouise Goers-Oldham of Altamont, Illinois
2- Sons: Ricky Dean (wife, Renee) Oldham of Tower Hill, Illinois
and their son Dalton Brazel
Terry Dale (wife, Becky) Oldham of Newton, Illinois
and their children Alli Kline, Emma & Jacob Oldham
Stepsons: James “Jerome” (wife Melody) Jenkins of Lakewood, Illinois
Joseph Jenkins
Kenneth Dean Oldham Jr.-Step Grandson
Brother: Eugene (wife, Carolyn) Oldham of Maroa, Illinois
Sisters: Alice Ward of Brownstown, Illinois
Judy Lovall of Moweaqua, Illinois
Nancy (husband, Steve) Braun of Vandalia, Illinois
Catherine (husband, Joe) Gipson of Macon, Illinois
Joanne) Neal of Decatur, Illinois
Joyce Oldham of Brownstown, Illinois
Several nieces and nephews
He was preceded in death by:
Parents: Charles and Helen (Thompson) Oldham
Father-in-law: Werner Goers
Mother-in-law: Eleanor Duckwitz- Goers
Stepson: Jeffrey Lee “Jethro” Jenkins
Brothers: David Oldham
Stanley Oldham
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Previous Events
Visitation
Tuesday
16
Aug
10:00 AM
- 11:00 AM
Immanuel Lutheran Church
203 E Division St
Altamont, IL 62411
Service
Tuesday
16
Aug
11:00 AM
Immanuel Lutheran Church
203 E Division St
Altamont, IL 62411
Cemetery Details
Location
Arborcrest Memorial Park
Route 40
Funkhouser, IL 62401
Memorial Contribution
Donors Choice
Altamont Lutheran Interparish School
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