Christian Blane Markey 28, of Springfield, died at 12:32 am, Tuesday, October 22, 2024 at Springfield Memorial Hospital. He was born October 23, 1995, in Springfield, the son of Donald Edward and Virginia Lorraine (Buck) Markey.
Survivors include his Fiancé, Carli Olson of Springfield; one son, Denver Blane Markey; father, Donald “Don” Markey of Bloomington; mother, Virginia “Lori” Markey of Springfield; one sister, Katie Markey (Kyle Hays) of Tulsa; seven paternal uncles, Kevan, Mark (Laurie), Dave, Dan, Terry (Joy), Jerry (Cindy) and Mitch (Paula) Markey; two maternal aunts, Amy (Gary) Kiphart and Jennifer (Matt) Morrell; grandmothers, Kathleen Markey of Colchester and Judy Buck of Springfield and fourteen cousins, Aaron, Shannon, Kyle, Kari, Dustin, Anthony, Blake, Heidi, Angelica, Caleb, Colton, Evan, Avery, and Henry.
He was preceded in death by his grandfathers, David Buck and Merlin Markey and one uncle, David Craig Buck.
Christian was a Journeyman for Scott Brothers Electric in Jacksonville and a member of IBEW Local 193.
He enjoyed fishing, golfing, and construction projects. He was an avid Dallas Cowboys fan.
Visitation: 3:00 pm - 7:00 pm, Wednesday, October 30, 2024 at Staab Funeral Home – Springfield.
Memorial Service: 10:00 am, Thursday, October 31, 2024 at Staab Funeral Home – Springfield.
Memorial contributions may be made to the family for the care of his son, Denver.
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