Alex W. Horrie Obituary (1993 - 2019)

Alex W. Horrie, 26, of Saunemin, passed away Friday, September 27, 2019, at 5:02 p.m. at OSF St. Francis Medical Center in Peoria. A visitation will be held Wednesday, October 2, 2019, from 4:00 to 7:00 p.m. at Duffy-Baier-Snedecor Funeral Home in Pontiac. The family would like everyone attending to know they are welcome and encouraged to wear Hawaiian shirts. Duffy-Baier-Snedecor Funeral Home, Pontiac, is in charge of arrangements. Alex was born May 10, 1993, in Pontiac, IL. He is survived by his parents, Bill Horrie of Saunemin, IL and Jennifer (Oestmann) Horrie of Saunemin, IL. Also surviving are his siblings, Bethany Horrie, Brant Horrie, and Rosalia Todino, all of Saunemin, IL; maternal grandmother, Sue Oestmann of Pontiac, IL; paternal grandparents, Jim and Kay Horrie of Saunemin, IL; and step-parents, David Todino of Saunemin, IL and Jodi Salvator of Saunemin, IL. He was preceded in death by his maternal grandfather, Tom Oestmann. Alex was a graduate of Pontiac Township High School, Class of 2011. He received an Associates Degree from Heartland Community College. He worked in IT at Saunemin Grade School. He enjoyed playing video games with his friends online and loved music. Memorials may be made to St. Jude Childrens Research Hospital and the Casey J. Kohlmeier Memorial Foundation. Online condolences may be made to the family at duffyfuneralhome.com or visit us on Facebook.