- Date Of Birth: July 31, 1962
- Date Of Death: March 30, 2019
- State: Illinois
Victor R. Justus, 56, of Galesburg, died at 11:57 p.m. Saturday, March 30, 2019, at OSF St. Francis Medical Center, Peoria. Victor was born July 31, 1962, in San Diego, CA the son of Richard Lee and Linda Gayle (Whited) Justus, Sr.
Victor married Sharron “Sharrie” Kaye Hathaway on June 1, 1994, in Knoxville. Victor is survived by his wife, Sharrie, two sons, Marshall (Ciera) Woodruff of Shell Knob, MO and Christian Justus of Galesburg; two daughters, Brandy (Joel) Burton of Branson, MO and Kamille Justus of Galesburg; and four grandchildren, Adilynn, Housten, Braelynn, and Austen. Victor is also survived by two sisters, Victoria Latoure of Glendale, AZ, and Sandra (Michael) Robbins of China Springs, TX; along with five nephews and two nieces.
Victor was preceded in death by his parents, and one brother, Richard L. Justus, Jr. Victor was an over-the-road truck driver for various companies for 22 years, retiring in 2018. Victor was a loving and caring husband and father and he loved his grandchildren deeply. He will be remembered as a unique person with a great ability to tell a story. He also loved to tell jokes. He was also fluent in Spanish and enjoyed watching “Ghost Adventures.” Victor loved to be outdoors. He enjoyed gardening, fishing, and eating, and was a self-proclaimed grill master. In recent years Victor had been enjoying feeding the birds and squirrels in his backyard. Victor also loved music.
