Michael B. Meacham, 73, born Monday, July 19, 1948 in Herrin, IL and passed away on Friday, September 24, 2021 at his home in Troy, IL surrounded by his loving family.

Michael served his Country in the United States Navy during the Vietnam Conflict. He worked in the Coal Industry, retiring from Peabody Coal in 2010.  Family was always first and he loved them dearly.

He was preceded in death by his parents, Bert and Georgia (nee Wall) Meacham Golio; brother, Jimmy Golio.

Surviving are his wife, Janice (nee Harden) Meacham; his children, Michael (Janelle) Meacham of Trenton, IL and Stacy (Shane) Denbow of Troy, IL; grandchildren, Claire and Brooklyn Manning and Hunter and Bryce Meacham; brothers, Mark (Diane) Meacham, Scott (Dana) Meacham; sisters Janet (Allen) Moser, Kathy Osburn and Tammy (Eric) Fair; brother-in-law, Larry (Judy) Harden; nieces, nephews, cousins and friends.

Memorials may be made to Alzheimer's Association, 9370 Olive Blvd, Saint Louis, MO 63132.  Online expressions of sympathy may be made at www.Richesonfh.com

Visitation will be 2 to 4 pm on Saturday, October 9, 2021 at Richeson Funeral Home, Troy, IL.

Services will be held at 4 pm on Saturday, October 9, 2021 at Richeson Funeral Home, Troy, IL.

RICHESON FUNERAL HOME, Troy, IL