James Keith Suess

James Keith Suess, 68 of Columbia, IL, died June 8, 2022 in St. Louis, MO. He was born on September 18, 1953 in East St. Louis, IL.

Jim enjoyed bowling, fishing and the St. Louis Cardinals. Jim’s greatest happiness in life came from spending time with his family and friends and will be deeply missed by all who knew and loved him.

Left to cherish his memory is his loving partner, Doreen Albers of Columbia, IL, his brothers: Randy (Cherie) Suess, Bill (Linda) Suess, Rick (Trish) Suess, and Rodney (Tracey) Suess; his best friend, Vinny Koepp, his loving nieces and nephews and great nieces and nephews along with many other relatives and beloved friends.

Jim was preceded in death by his parents, James and Marjorie Suess, nee Masters and an infant sister, Debora Kay Suess.

A memorial visitation will be held at Hoffen Funeral Home on Sunday, June 26, 2022, from 1:00pm-3:00pm, with a memorial service immediately following.

Memorial contributions may be made to the American Lung Association .