Obituaries

Chris 'Chili' Childers, 41, of McHenry, General Contractor

Visitation will be 3 to 9 p.m. on Thursday, Jan. 31, at Davenport Family Funeral Home in Crystal Lake. Funeral service will be 11 a.m. Friday, Feb. 1, at the funeral home.

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Chris ā€œChiliā€ Childers passed away unexpectedly Sunday, Jan. 27, 2013.

He was born March 16, 1971, in Kansas.

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Chris was a general contractor who built creative, artistic homes.Ā  He was stubborn, with a heart of gold and could light up a room with his smile, piercing blue eyes, and boisterous laugh.Ā 

Chris is survived by his loving wife Heather Dinelli-Childers; daughter Allison; son Christopher Brant Jr.; brother William (Heidi) Childers IV; father William Childers III; step-mother Dayle Childers; grandmother, Betty Childers; uncle Doug Childers; and step-sisters, Lisa Hoffman, Michelle Helm.

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He was preceded in death by his mother, Bonnie (nee Brovold), and his grandfather William Childers Jr.

Visitation will be 3 to 9 p.m. on Thursday, Jan. 31, at Davenport Family Funeral Home, 419 E. Route 176, Crystal Lake. Funeral service will be 11 a.m. Friday, Feb. 1, at the funeral home.Ā Ā 

Interment will be private.

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