Howard Hugh Chesnut

Howard H. Chesnut 64, of Peru (formerly of Magnolia and Bloomington) died Saturday, August 9, 2014 at Illinois Valley Community Hospital, Peru. Howard was born on August 23, 1949 in Moline to William and Dorothy (Longwell) Chesnut. He was a member of the American Legion Baseball from 1967 to 1979 and coached the 1974 State Champions. He graduated from Putnam County High School the class of 1967. He received his degree in associates in business at Illinois Valley Community College. . He was a sales consultant at Turk's Furniture. Surviving are one son, Bryan (Kelly) Chesnut of Bloomington and one brother Randy (Donna) Chesnut of Galesburg. He was preceded in death by his parents, one brother, Thomas at birth. In lieu of flowers contributions may be directed to his family. On line condolences may be made to Howard's family at www.dcfunerals.com

Service/Memorial Information

Visitation will be from 5 to 7 p.m. on Wednesday, August 13, 2014 at Dysart - Cofoid Funeral Chapel, Granville. A graveside service will be at 10 a.m. on Thursday, August 14, 2014 at Magnolia Cemetery, Magnolia.

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