A.J. Metheney 93, of McLeansboro, IL. passed away Saturday, October 25, 2025 in Hamilton Memorial Hospital, McLeansboro. A.J. was born June 8, 1932 in Akin, IL., a son of Earl Metheney and Dolly (Reed) Metheney.
On October 7, 1967 he married Nedra (Adams) Metheney. Nedra passed away November 24, 2016.
A.J. served in the United States Army during the Korean War. He was a member of the 1st Presbyterian Church. He loved to hunt, garden and any activity that was associated with being outdoors.
Survivors include his sons, David Reed, McLeansboro, IL and Kevin Metheney and wife Jami, Georgetown, IL., A brother Richard Metheney and wife Glenda, Effingham, IL. and a sister Linda Metheney, Port Richard, Florida. Also surviving are grandchildren Andrew, Metheney, Courtney Metheney, Mallory Glowski and husband Justin and great grandchildren, Coltyn, Mayci and Brayden Glowski.
A.J. was preceded in death by his parents and wife.
Visitation for A.J. Metheney will be Thursday, October 30, 2025 from10:00 A.M.-12:00 Noon at Harre Funeral Home, McLeansboro. A funeral service will follow at 12:00 Noon with burial following the service at I.O.O.F. Cemetery, McLeansboro with Pastor Bill Reed officiating. Burial service will include military rites.
Harre Funeral Home is in charge of arrangements.
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