Charles Ken Corey

Charles Ken Corey, 68, of Columbia, IL, died August 27, 2026, in Columbia, IL. He was born July 7, 1958, in E. St. Louis, IL.

He is survived by children Jason (Leah) Corey, Levi (Jessica) Williams, Carla (Scott) Keys; grandchildren Sophia and Gavin Williams, Keegan Corey, and Justin Keys; sisters LeAnn Alexander (Randy Rehmer), Linda Shelton, Kim (Dennis) LaChance, Sue Jones, Joe (Kim) Rosier; numerous nieces and nephews.

He is preceded in death by his father Charles Corey and his mother Betty Wolz (nee Barman); maternal grandparents Hobert and Iva Barman; sister Cheri Corey; brother Hoby Rosier; brother-in-law Rick Jones; and nephew Ray Frame Jr.

As an expression of sympathy the family prefers memorial contributions to:
Donor's Choice

Funeral Service:
8:30 AM Tuesday, September 1, 2026 at Quernheim Funeral Home in Waterloo, IL
 Pastor Matt Schleicher, Officiating
Interment will follow at Lake View Memorial Cemetery, Fairview Heights, IL