Richard Dean Jobe

Sadorus Richard Dean Jobe, 85, passed away on Sunday, March 6, 2022 at his home in Sadorus, IL. He was born on February 28, 1937 in Decatur, IL to Gerald and Dorothy (Vance) Jobe. Richard married Charline Kremer on March 29, 1958 in Batavia, IL.

Richard is survived by his children Janet Jobe of Champaign, IL and Jeff Jobe of Sadorus, IL; grandchildren Bailie Jobe, Jared Staire, and Kayla Staire; and his King Charles cavalier spaniel Sir Jensen. He was preceded in death by his parents; wife; and daughter JoAnn (Michael) Staire.

Richard had a servants heart. He was chief of the Fire Protection District in Sadorus for almost 40 years, served on the Metcad board, and was a police officer in Batavia.

Services for Richard will be held privately. Cremation arrangements have been entrusted to Sunset Funeral Home and Cremation Center in Champaign, Illinois 710 N Neil St. Champaign, Illinois 61820. Memorial donations may be made in Richards name to the Sadorus Fire Protection District. Please join his family in sharing memories on his tribute wall at sunsetfuneralhome.com.