Darrel G. Buswell

Darrel G. Buswell, 71, of Ipava, IL, passed away on Tuesday, August 12, 2025 at his home. He was born on April 12, 1954 in Canton, IL, the son of Kenneth E. and Esta “Claribel” (Klinedinst) Buswell. He is preceded in death by his parents.

He is survived by his brother; Donald (and Niccole) Buswell of Ipava, IL, six nephews; Nicholas Hagen, Devin (and Becky) Buswell, Chase (and Lily) Hagen, Jacob (and Alisa) Buswell, Elijah (and Emily) Buswell, and Josiah (and Niccole) Buswell, and nine great-nieces and nephews.

Darrel was a life-long carpenter. Darrel, along with his brother Donald, started Buswell Builder's Construction thirty-seven years ago. After Donald's retirement, Phillip Buswell became Darrel's partner in the business.

Darrel was a history buff. He loved having annual firework displays, watching sports events involving his family, and playing softball, golf and volleyball.

Cremation rites have been accorded. A memorial service will be held on Saturday, August 23rd at 11:00 a.m. at the Berean Christian Church in Ipava, Illinois. Pastor Kevin Kessler will officiate. Memorials may be made to the Ipava Fire Department or the Ipava Ballpark.