Staunton Star - Times - Published in the Interest of the Staunton Community for Over 143 Years

Terry Slimick, 72, of Sorento, Ill., died on Monday, July 18, 2022, at Memorial Hospital in Springfield. He was born on July 3, 1950, in Alton, the son of Charles and Twila (Markham) Slimick.

Terry was an Alton High School graduate and the owner/operator of Slimick Heating & Cooling. He loved the outdoors, especially camping, boating, and skiing.

Terry is survived by three daughters, Tracy (Randy) Smith of Bethalto, Julie Slimick of Bethalto, and Amy (Matt) Cooper of Bethalto; a son, Justin (Jeanette) Ray of Granite City; siblings, Darrell (Judy) Slimick of Bethalto, Vanessa (Kevin) Eddinger of Bethalto, Ron (Tammy) Slimick of South Roxana, and Shelley (Glenn) Cauley of Suwanee, Ga .; nine grandchildren; and two great-grandchildren. He was preceded in death by his wife, Melinda “Mindy” Slimick, and his parents.

Funeral services were held on Monday, July 25, at Elias, Kallal and Schaaf Funeral Home in Godfrey with Rev. Kendra Hoagland officiating.

Memorials may be made to The American Cancer Society. Condolences may be left online at http://www.eliaskallalandschaaf.com.