Christopher Lee Senteney (43) of rural Herrick

Christopher Lee Senteney, 43, of rural Herrick, IL, passed away at 8:14 p.m. Monday, September 2, 2019 in Pana Community Hospital, Pana, IL.

A memorial service will be held at 6 p.m. on Friday, September 6 in Shelby Christian Church, Shelbyville, IL with Rev. Mark Sanders officiating. Visitation will be from 4:00-6:00 p.m. Friday in the church. Memorials may be given to the family. Arrangements are by Howe and Yockey Funeral Home, Shelbyville, IL.

Christopher was born on February 20, 1976 in Mattoon, IL, the son of Rodney and Cheryl. He graduated from Neoga High School in the Class of 1994. Christopher loved working at Craig’s Sporting Goods in Shelbyville, IL and was also a skilled handyman. He was the recipient of a heart transplant in 2016 at Northwestern Medical University in Chicago, IL. Christopher was a member of Shelby Christian Church in Shelbyville, IL and enjoyed hunting, fishing, and spending time with his family.

He is survived by his daughter, Hannah Christine Senteney of Mobile, AL; son, Luke Christopher Senteney of Mobile, AL; father, Rodney Senteney of Herrick, IL; mother, Cheryl (Gary) Schultz of Strasburg, IL; brothers, Jason Staszak of Neoga, IL, Cory Schultz of St. Charles, MO and Elijah Schultz of Dorsey, IL; grandmother, Joyce Gast of Mattoon, IL; and grandfather, Ralph Schultz of Strasburg, IL.

Christopher was preceded in death by his grandparents, Ward and Patty Senteney, Harold Gast, John Craig, and Helen Schultz; and nephew, Sterling Schultz.

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