Timothy "Tim" Scott McGinnis

Tim was born December 31, 1965 in St. Charles, MO to Richard and Carole (Baechle) McGinnis. They preceded him in death.

He married Leslie Warren on December 17, 1994 in Gallatin, TN; she survives and resides in Troy, IL.

Also surviving are their children, Robyn (Andrew Ellison) McGinnis of Troy, IL, Trisha McGinnis of Knoxville, TN and Liam McGinnis of Troy, IL; his grandson, Bennett; and siblings, Dick McGinnis of Las Vegas, NV, Mark McGinnis of Des Moines, IA, Bob McGinnis of Cleveland, OH, Cheryl Welsh of Cleveland, OH and Terry McGinnis of San Clemente, CA.

Tim proudly served his country in the United States Air Force. After his retirement from the armed forces, he began working for National Geospatial-Intelligence Agency in St. Louis, MO, where he was currently employed.

Tim was an avid Cleveland Browns fan and enjoyed being on the golf course in his free time. He leaves behind his loving family who will miss him dearly, including his black lab and best friend, Remi.

Tim loved being with his family and especially his grandson, Bennett. Bennett will always be reminded of the love his Granddad had for him. Tim’s legacy will live on through his family and dear friends for years to come.

A Celebration of Life Gathering will be held on Saturday, January 13, 2024 at 12:00 P.M. at the VFW in Troy, IL.

The family has entrusted Lake View Funeral Home in Fairview Heights, IL with cremation rites.