Adam B. Poettker

Adam B. Poettker, 34, of Pontoon Beach, IL, died Monday, March 11, 2019, at Regional Medical Center, Granite City, IL.

Adam was born February 12, 1985, to Patrick and Gloria (nee Brandmeyer) Poettker in Belleville, IL. On June 24, 2006, he married Stephanie Bernal, in Breese, IL.

Adam loved cars, trucks, and any handy man work. He loved to be challenged. He loved his family, everyone really. He could always keep you laughing.

Adam is survived by his wife, Stephanie Poettker, Pontoon Beach, IL; daughter, Aliyah Poettker; mother and father, Gloria & Dathan Santel, Summerfield, IL; mother-in-law and father-in-law, Tammie & Ray Bernal; sisters, Marsha (Jason) Shirley, Summerfield, IL, Jamarea Fain, Jeanna (Marco) Ramirez; brothers, Dathan (significant other Taylor Reese) Santel, II, Tualatin, OR, Eric (Jennifer) Guffey, Danny Guffey, Matthew (Christine) Turner; many nieces and nephews.

He was preceded in death by his father, Patrick Poettker; brother-in-law, Jeremiah Fain.

Memorials may be made to Aliyah’s Education Fund

Visitation: Friday, March 15, 2019, from 10:00 am to 12:00 noon, at St. Paul United Church of Christ, Lebanon, IL.

Funeral Service: Friday, March 15, 2019, at 12:00 noon, St. Paul United Church of Christ, Lebanon, IL.

Clergy: Rev. Dr. Donald C. Wagner, Pastor

Interment: At a later date.

Meridith Funeral Home, Lebanon, IL