Christopher T. Buskirk, 44, of St. Jacob, IL, born  April 17, 1979 in Belleville, IL and passed away on Sunday, October 1, 2023 at St. Joseph's Hospital, Highland, IL.

Chris enjoyed going to Eminence, MO and consider it his second home.  He was always ready for a fishing or hunting trip. Spending time with his car buddies or tinkering with his mustang was always a good day.  Most of all he loved his children and enjoyed the time he spent with them.

Surviving are his wife, Crystal Buskirk; his children, Emma Rose, Christopher Kayden and Graham Lee Buskirk; parents, Sandra (nee Story) Buskirk and Howard (Ellen) Buskirk; sisters, Anita Louise (Louis) Baird and Britney M. Warren; aunts, uncles, nieces, nephews, cousins and many friends.

Memorials may be made for Chris's children.  Online expressions of sympathy may be made at www.Richesonfh.com

Visitation for Chris will be held 10 to 11 am on Thursday, October 12, 2023 at Bethel Baptist Church, Troy, IL.

Services will be held 11 am Thursday, October 12, at Bethel Baptist Church, Troy, IL, with Rev. John Shaw officiating.

Aebischer-Richeson Funeral Home, St. Jacob, IL