Harry Ralph Libbert, Sr.

GRAND TOWER - Harry Ralph Libbert, Sr., age 71, passed away peacefully on Tuesday, August 18, 2026 at home in Grand Tower surrounded by his loving family. 

Harry was born on May 13, 1955 in South Gate, California to Ralph and Helen (Baker) Libbert. Harry married Mary Jane Krumwied on March 29, 1980 in South Gate, California. She preceded him in death on August 30, 2022.

Harry worked as a truck driver for over thirty years at J&R Schugel Trucking. During retirement, he enjoyed working in his peace garden in his backyard and also working on different projects around the house. But most of all, he loved spending time with his family and gambling. 

Harry is survived by his dog, Oakley; children, Harold (Lindsay) Libbert, John (Jennifer) Krumwied, Brandon Krumwied, Harry (Sarah) Libbert, Heidi Libbert, Harley Libbert, Holly (Chris) Davenport, Heineken (Laura) Libbert and Harmony (Carl) Karg; grandchildren, Kaleb, Brayden, Trenton, Chucky, Ryan, Cody, Harry III, Molly, Brantly, Carsyn, Maybree, Calvyn, Carver, Myla, Haley, Dalton, Jaslyn, Raylyn, Mason, and Makenna; great grandchildren, Hadleigh, Alora, Ace, Nathan, Paisley and Maverick; and sister, Candice (Lee) Cannon. 

He was preceded in death by his wife, Mary Jane Libbert; parents; son, Harley Libbert; daughter, Candace Libbert; and twin grandchildren, Madix Jacob and Madin Jayce Libbert. 

Graveside services for Harry will be Wednesday, August 26, 2026 at 11:00am at Pleasant Grove Memorial Park in Murphysboro with Pastor Larry Worthen officiating. 

Meredith Funeral Chapel in Grand Tower assisted the family with arrangements. To leave a story or memory of Harry visit www.meredithfh.com