Gary E. Huls

December 31, 1952 - September 10, 2021

Gary E. Huls, 68, of Tilton, IL, passed away at 8:20 A.M. Friday September 10, 2021, in Oakwood, IL. He was born December 31, 1952, in Danville, IL, the son of Eugene and Beverly Joan (White) Huls. He married Diana L. Hensley-Powell on October 5, 1991, in Danville, IL. She survives in Tilton, IL. He is also survived by his mother, Beverly Joan Huls; two daughters, Crystal (Kris) Suchaczewski of Danville, IL and Angela Powell of Danville, IL; two sons, Dwayne Huls of Hoopeston, IL and Billy Powell, Jr. (Melanee Buck) of Danville, IL; one sister, Diane (John) Allison of Williamsport, IN; one sister-in-law, Bess Huls of Danville, IL; eleven grandchildren, Garrett Huls, Megan Suchaczewski, and Kaleb Suchaczewski, Aiden Huls, Dillon Huls, Madison Huls, and Logan Kasallis, Kyle Pratt (Alyssa Schendel) and Macee Pratt (Austin Lynch) and Skyela Beninato and Tucker Powell; two great-grandchildren, Aria and Dreyden Beninato; and five nieces and nephews, Shawn (Dana) Allison, Shane (Blythe) Allison, Jessica (Jordan) St. John, Adam Huls (Kayla Dillman) and Jennifer (Jake) Heidrick. He was preceded in death by his father, Eugene Huls; brother, Ronnie Huls; and grandson, Dylan Suchaczewski. Gary was a farmer and worked as a custom applicator for over thirty years, most recently working for Helena Chemical Company until his retirement. He was a member of CrossRoads Christian Church in Danville where he volunteered his time doing construction work. He enjoyed fishing, woodworking, hunting, and watching his grandkids play sports. A visitation will be held 4:00 – 7:00 P.M. Wednesday September 15, 2021, at CrossRoads Christian Church, 3613 N. Vermilion St. Danville, IL. The funeral service will be held at 10:00 A.M. Thursday September 16, 2021, at the church with Pastor Miles Clark officiating. Burial will follow in Greenwood Cemetery in Danville. Memorials may be made to Hanging Rock Christian Camp, 6988 South State Rd. 263, PO Box 218, West Lebanon, IN 47991 or CrossRoads Christian Church, 3613 N. Vermilion St. Danville, IL 61832.