Darlene Boyer

Darlene Boyer, nee Welsh, age 74, of Fairview Heights, IL, born on September 21, 1944 in East St. Louis, IL, died on Thursday, March 7, 2019 at Bethesda Southgate, St. Louis, MO.

Darlene worked at Venture in the jewelry department in Fairview Heights, IL and at First Bank in Swansea, IL.   She loved going on vacation to Gulf Shores, reading, camping and the Hallmark Channel.  Darlene also loved to watch her son play baseball and her grandchildren play soccer.  

She was preceded in death by her husband, Ronald C. Boyer; her parents, Wilbert and Elva, nee Barbee, Welsh, Sr.; and a grandson, Trevor Boyer.

Darlene is survived by her children, Lori (Rusty) Flesner of Troy, IL, Dana Boyer of Granite City, IL and Ronald (Shawn) Boyer of St. Louis, MO; her grandchildren, Lindsay (Chance) Coleman, Brittany Flesner, Tori Flesner, Haley Flesner, Blake Boyer,  Jordyn Boyer, Jaxson Boyer and Grayson Boyer; her great-grandson, Landon Coleman; and her siblings, Wilbert (Sandy) Welsh, Jr., Capt. Mark Steven (Sue) Welsh, USN, and Kim (Curt) Lipe.

Memorials may be made to St. Jude Children’s Hospital or to St. Louis Children’s Hospital.

Visitation will be held on Wednesday, March 20, 2019 from 4:00 p.m. to 7:00 p.m. at Kassly Mortuary, Ltd., Fairview Heights, IL.

Memorial Service will be held on Wednesday, March 20, 2019 at 7:00 p.m. at Kassly Mortuary, Ltd., Fairview Heights, IL.  Interment of remains will be in Jefferson Barracks National Cemetery, St. Louis, MO. 

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