Timothy Wayne Kesterson, 47, of Belleville, Ill., born Nov. 4, 1963, in Granite City, Ill., died on Friday, Aug. 5, 2011, at his home.
Mr. Kesterson was an assistive technology specialist for LINC Inc. Tim worked for LINC the last seven years, teaching those with visual disabilities, techniques that would help them to adapt to living independently.
He was preceded in death by his parents, John D. Kesterson and Eileen, nee Edwards, Kittel; and brothers, Mike and Kevin Kesterson.
Surviving are his daughter, Melanie Kesterson of Shiloh, Ill.; brother, Jim (JoAnn) Kesterson of Troy, Ill.; many nieces, nephews and friends.
Memorials may be made to LINC, in memory of Tim.
Friends may call from 5 to 7:30 p.m. Monday, Aug. 8, 2011, at Laughlin-Richeson Funeral Home in Troy, Ill.
Funeral service will be held at 7:30 p.m. Monday, Aug. 8, 2011, at the funeral home with the Rev. Mitchel Schuessler officiating.
Interment in McKendree Chapel Cemetery, Keysport, Ill.
LAUGHLIN~RICHESON FUNERAL HOME
Troy, Illinois