Published by admin on Mon, 12/06/2021 - 10:09am
COAL CITY—Willie E Miner, 58, of Coal City, passed away Dec. 2, 2021 at St. Anthony's Hospital in Rockford, with his family and friends by his side.
Willie was born July 19, 1963 in Jacksonville, IL and was raised in Coal City where he was a 1982 graduate of Coal City High School. Willie played football and wrestled. He loved Dodge cars and trucks. He also loved to fish, hunt and be outdoors in general. He might best be described as a gentle giant, with a generous spirit, a devotion to family and friends and a heart of gold. He worked many years as an over the road truck driver.