Brian E. Wilson, 58, of Orangeville, IL passed away Friday, January 20, 2017 at his home. He was born August 29, 1958 in Freeport, IL, the son of Harold and Marilyn (Stamm) Wilson. Brian was a 1976 graduate of Orangeville High School. He farmed on the family farm in Rock Grove Township for many years. Brian was a former member of the St. Paul's Lutheran Church of Rock Grove. He enjoyed collecting toy farm tractors, four wheeling, deer hunting, country western music and watching the Green Bay Packers.

Brian is survived by two sisters- Janice Wilson and Carolyn Wilson both of Orangeville; cousins- Donald (Donna) Wilson of Rock City, IL, Darrell (Fern) Wilson of Wheaton, IL, Neva Wilson of Rockford, IL, Gary Wilson of Freeport, Sandy (Duane) Knox of Fort Collins, CO, Naomi McCool of Freeport; special friends the Kerry Schlueter family of Dakota and the Darwin Ilgen family of Orangeville.

He was preceded in death by his parents, cousin Delbert Wilson and Dr. V.D. McCool.

Funeral services will be at 11:30 AM on Wednesday January 25, 2017 at the Cramer-Leamon Funeral Home in Orangeville. A visitation will be held prior to the services starting at 10:00AM.

Burial will be in Rock Grove Union Cemetery.

Pastor Randy Nicholas will officiate.

A memorial has been established for the American Heart Association.