William Burdel

</element><element id="paragraph-1" type="body"><![CDATA[ William Joseph "Billy" Burdel, 45, of Du Quoin, passed away at 3:50 a.m., Sunday, September 7, 2008 at his residence.

Billy was born August 8, 1963 at St. Louis, Mo., the son of Eugene and Peggy (Nickens) Burdel.

Billy is survived by one daughter - Melody Burdel of Tamaroa, his father - Eugene Burdel of Du Quoin, his mother - Peggy Pitman of Tamaroa, one sister - Tina Wozneski and husband Steve of Castleberry, Fla., one brother - Donald Eugene Burdel of Willisville, and one half brother - Bobby Burdel of Pinckneyville.

Friends may call from 6 to 7 p.m., Wednesday, September 10, at the Searby Funeral Home in Du Quoin.

Friends may make memorials to the family and will be accepted at the funeral home.

For additional information or to sign the memorial guest register, please visit www.searbyfuneralhomes.com.