Energy- John Charles Gelgut, 65, of Energy, passed away at 11:09 PM, Thursday, July 3, 2026 at Herrin Hospital.

The funeral service will be held at 1:00 PM, Thursday, July 9, 2026 at Lone Oak Baptist Church/809 Ryan Drive/ Energy, IL 62933. Pastor Corey Black and Rev. Ralph Brandon will officiate. Burial will follow at Herrin City Cemetery. Visitation will be from 11:00 Am until time of service, Thursday at Lone Oak Baptist Church in Energy. Funeral arrangements were entrusted to McCluskie Funeral Home in Herrin.

Memorial donations are suggested to Carpenter's for Christ and will be accepted at the church or mailed to McCluskie Funeral Home 501 S. 12th/ Herrin, IL 62948.

For more information please visit mccluskiefh.com or call (618) 942-2020.