Memorials may be made to St. Jude's Children's Hospital. Kenneth "Ken" Buehrle, of Granite City, Illinois, died on Saturday, March 7, 2009 at the age of 60. Loving husband of Joan Elaine Bunselmeyer-Buehrle; dear son of Mary Louise Buehrle and the late Glennon Buehrle; devoted father of Becky (Andy) Gremmer; cherished grandfather of Sarah Gremmer; dear brother of Richard (Donna) Buehrle, Carol (David) Hendrix, Christine (Rodger) Cummins, Skip (Pat) Buehrle, Susan (Bill) Hercules, Geri (Rick) Lewis, Karen (Clint) Sanders, Ronnie (Laura) Buehrle, Kevin Buehrle, Tom (Cathy) Buehrle, and Jeff (Christine) Buehrle. Ken was a part owner and operator of B&B Heating and worked for Hoffman Brothers.