Christopher "Chris" Robin Redd ,74, passed away suddenly on June 23, 2023. He was born on February 19, 1949 in Prince George, MD to Charles "Pat" and Charlene (Mullinex) Redd Sr. He grew up in Alton and Quincy, IL and enlisted in the US Army in 1967 after attending Quincy High School. Chris honorably served our country from 1967-1987, ending his career as a Master Sargeant, followed by a decade of civil service. He served in the Vietnam War, was awarded a  Purple Heart and received many medals for commendations and service.He was  deployed around the country and abroad with his family. He and his wife of 51 years, Leeta, married on August 12, 1967, sharing two daughters, Amy and Christie, and one son, Christopher Robin Jr., who did not survive birth. He was a volunteer firefighter, supporter of Veterans' organizations, "wizard," St. Louis Cardinals fan, coached many years of youth sports, enjoyed golfing with his son-in-laws, playing corn hole, and sparked his grandsons' interest in model railroads.

He is survived by Leeta Redd (Dean), daughters Amy Redd-Greiner and Christie (Redd) and husband Josh Hicks, four grandchildren; twins Christopher andAlexander, Brennan and Mackenzie, and numerous nieces, nephews, relatives, companion Theda Davis, and friends.

Chris was preceded in death by his parents and siblings, Charles "Pat" Lambert Redd Jr., Mike Redd and Ann (Redd) Dawdy.

Memorial Donations may be made to the Vietnam Veterans Memorial Fund, https://www.vvmf.org/give-to-vvmf/, or Homes for Our Troops, https://www.hfotusa.org/.

A Private Memorial Service will be held at a later date.