Birth date: Dec 8, 1962 Death date: Jun 4, 2020
ASHMORE, IL - Joseph Jay Checkley, age 57 of rural Ashmore, Illinois, passed away peacefully at his home on Thursday, June 4, 2020. A private visitation will be held for his family. A celebration of his life will be held at a Gr Read Obituary
We are so sorryBob and Carol Oetting
Monty and Barbara so sorry for your loss of your beloved Joe. You are both in my thoughts and prayers.
What a privilege to know my cousin Joe - I thought he was always a year or 2 older than me when I was young but I see he was just 9 months older- he was always smiling and happy!I have many memories on the Ellison Farm and I recall a sleep over at the
I am so sorry for your loss. You are in my thoughts and prayers.ÂÂ
Monty and Barbara my thoughts and prayers are with you with your loss.  Thank God for the many memories you have to cherish. ÂÂ
Joe always had a smile . I remember him coming to madonnas and she would take him in. He was a greatPerson so loving. All our love to the family!Raymond Morris and Lori counts
I worked at Armstrong center and Camp New Hope for several years. Joe was one of my favorite students/campers. He had a great sense of humor and was always cheerful and happy. I know he will be missed by all who knew him. My sincere condolences to his fam
I was privileged to be one of Joe's teachers some 40 years ago. He was a joy to be around and an inspiration to many. He has such a great family. The memories of his antics at Camp New Hope are ever lasting! R.I.P. Joe, you were one of a kind!
So sorry to read this about Joe.Sending prayers for All his family.ðŸ™Â😥
Joe was a very special guy. Everyone at Camp New Hope will miss him very much. Thank you for sharing him with us for all these years. Our condolences, and our prayers to the family.
